City
Asturica Augusta
Southern Europe
Asturica Augusta was a Roman city corresponding to the present-day Spanish city of Astorga, in the province of León. It was founded around 14 BC as a camp of the Legio X Gemina, and by the early first century had developed into a civil center and the capital of the Asturicense conventus iuridicus within the province of Tarraconensis.
Facts
Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Asturica Augusta (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)Quote, P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 42.4589, longitude -6.06333
View the Source 2. GeoNames: Astorga - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3129231
42.45879 -6.05601 P PPLA3 ES 55 LE 24008 12078 865 Europe/Madrid
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 865 m
View the Source 3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 42.25, -6.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 42.25, -6.25
42.25 -6.25 Csb
View the Source Wikidata: Asturica Augusta
Wikidata Q511481, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source Asturica Augusta (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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