Pias
The origin of the name of the village of "Pias" is due to the fact that in this area there once existed the production of granite manufactures that were extracted from the rock ledges and that were used to feed and water the animals.

It was also called "pias" to the holes that remained in the rocks after extracting the grindstones for the mills, the sinks and the sills that were filled with water in the winter, as well as the existence of pious women (that is, pious or In this region.

The development of this industry and its diversification led to many hackers if they were to install in this area and, in the face of the industry practiced, the name of the place would be called Pias or Aspias.



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