Pola de Lena is a small town with a population of approximately 9,000 residents. The town’s population has remained relatively stable over the years, with a close-knit community that takes pride in its traditions and cultural heritage. The majority of the population is of Spanish descent, but like much of Asturias, Pola de Lena has a growing number of residents from other parts of Spain and Europe, contributing to its cultural diversity.
The town has a balanced demographic profile, with a mix of younger families and older generations. Many younger residents have moved to larger cities for work or education, but Pola de Lena remains a popular place to return to for festivals and holidays, preserving its strong sense of community.