Gijón

[gee-hawn, hee-hawn]

noun

1. a seaport in NW Spain, on the Bay of Biscay.

Gijón

/ ɡiːˈhɔːn, xiˈxɔn /

noun

1. Asturian name: Xixón. Ancient name: Gigia. a port in NW Spain, on the Bay of Biscay: capital of the kingdom of Asturias until 791. Pop: 270 875 (2003 est)