Xestoso[1] (Spanish: San José Gestoso) is one of four parroquias, a parish (administrative division) in Villanueva de Oscos, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.

It is 8.5 km (5.3 mi) from Villanueva, the capital of the municipality.

Situated at 817 m (2,680 ft) above sea level, it is 12.85 km2 (4.96 sq mi) in size, with a population of 91.[2]

Villages and hamlets

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  • Batribán
  • Cotarelo
  • Regodesebes
  • Salgueiras
  • As Toleiras
  • Xestoso
  • Arcaxo
  • El Tesouro
  • A Casilla
  • Morán
  • El Xeixo

Notable attractions

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  • Capilla (chapel) de la Virgen del Carmen in Gestoso
  • Capilla (chapel) de Cimadevilla
  • Iglesia (church) de San José de Gestoso

References

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43°18′53″N 7°02′04″W / 43.314722°N 7.034444°W / 43.314722; -7.034444