Douro

Summary

Douro is a river^[1]. Douro ranks in the top 0.32% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (521 views/month, #44 of 13,643).^[2]

Key Facts

• Douro is located in Castile and León^[3].
• Douro is located in Bragança^[4].
• Douro is located in Guarda^[5].
• Douro is located in Vila Real^[6].
• Douro is located in Viseu^[7].
• Douro is located in Porto^[8].
• Douro is in the country of Spain^[9].
• Douro is in the country of Portugal^[10].
• Douro's image is recorded as Vila Nova de Foz Coa rio Douro (14282784962).jpg^[11].
• Douro's continent is recorded as Europe^[12].
• Douro's instance of is recorded as river^[13].
• Douro's instance of is recorded as gold river^[14].
• Douro's instance of is recorded as main stem^[15].
• Douro's basin country is recorded as Spain^[16].
• Douro's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 150251569^[17].
• Douro's GND ID is recorded as 4091309-0^[18].
• Douro's locator map image is recorded as Douro (fleuve).png^[19].
• Douro's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n94062883^[20].
• Douro's Commons category is recorded as Douro River^[21].
• Douro's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2566210^[22].
• Douro's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Atlantic Ocean^[23].
• Douro's lake on watercourse is recorded as Cuerda del Pozo Reservoir^[24].
• Douro's lake on watercourse is recorded as Q5830525^[25].
• Douro's lake on watercourse is recorded as Aldeadávila Reservoir^[26].
• Douro's lake on watercourse is recorded as Castro Reservoir^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Spain^[9], a sovereign state^[28], in Spain^[29], founded in 1715^[30] and Portugal^[10], a sovereign state^[31], in Portugal^[32], founded in 1139^[33]. Located in include Castile and León^[3], an autonomous community of Spain^[34], in Spain^[35], founded in 1983^[36]; Bragança^[4], a district of Portugal^[37], in Portugal^[38]; Guarda^[5], a district of Portugal^[39], in Portugal^[40]; Vila Real^[6], a district of Portugal^[41], in Portugal^[42]; Viseu^[7], a district of Portugal^[43], in Portugal^[44]; and Porto^[8], a district of Portugal^[45], in Portugal^[46]. Douro's continent is recorded as Europe^[12].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include river^[13], gold river^[14], and main stem^[15].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Douro include Extremadura^[47], an autonomous community of Spain^[48], in Spain^[49], founded in 1883^[50]; Aranda de Duero^[51], a municipality of Spain^[52], in Spain^[53]; Douro railway line^[54], a railway line^[55], in Portugal^[56]; Tudela de Duero^[57], a municipality of Spain^[58], in Spain^[59]; Laguna de Duero^[60], a municipality of Spain^[61], in Spain^[62]; Valbuena de Duero^[63], a municipality of Spain^[64], in Spain^[65]; Peñaranda de Duero^[66], a municipality of Spain^[67], in Spain^[68]; and Villafranca de Duero^[69], a municipality of Spain^[70], in Spain^[71].

Why It Matters

Douro ranks in the top 0.32% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (521 views/month, #44 of 13,643).^[2] Douro has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[72] Douro is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[73]

Entities named for Douro include Extremadura^[47], an autonomous community of Spain^[48], in Spain^[49], founded in 1883^[50]; Aranda de Duero^[51], a municipality of Spain^[52], in Spain^[53]; Douro railway line^[54], a railway line^[55], in Portugal^[56]; Tudela de Duero^[57], a municipality of Spain^[58], in Spain^[59]; Laguna de Duero^[60], a municipality of Spain^[61], in Spain^[62]; and Valbuena de Duero^[63], a municipality of Spain^[64], in Spain^[65].