Asturias
1 of 2biographical name
As·tu·ri·as
ə-ˈstu̇r-ē-əs 
-ˈstyu̇r-
Miguel Ángel 1899–1974 Guatemalan author
Asturias
2 of 2geographical name
As·tu·ri·as
ə-ˈstu̇r-ē-əs
a-,
-ˈstyu̇r-
1
region of northwestern Spain on Bay of Biscay; an independent kingdom 718–910
2
province of northwestern Spain area 4079 square miles (10,565 square kilometers), population 1,075,183
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“Asturias.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Asturias. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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