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GRADO , a See also:town of See also:northern See also:Spain, in the See also:province of See also:Oviedo; 11 m . W. by N. of the See also:city of Oviedo, on the See also:river Cubia, a See also:left-See also:hand tributary of the Nalon . Pop . (19oo) 17,125 . Grado is built in the midst of a mountainous, well-wooded and fertile region . It has some See also:trade in See also:timber, live stock, See also:cider and agricultural produce . The nearest railway station is that of the Fabrica de Trubia, a royal See also:cannon-foundry and small-arms factory, 5 m . S.E . |
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