La Rioja

Summary

La Rioja is an autonomous community of Spain^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• La Rioja is located in Spain^[3].
• La Rioja is in the country of Spain^[4].
• La Rioja's head of government is recorded as Gonzalo Capellán^[5].
• La Rioja's instance of is recorded as autonomous community of Spain^[6].
• La Rioja's instance of is recorded as tourist destination^[7].
• La Rioja's capital is recorded as Logroño^[8].
• La Rioja's official language is recorded as Spanish^[9].
• La Rioja's shares border with is recorded as Navarre^[10].
• La Rioja's shares border with is recorded as Castile and León^[11].
• La Rioja's shares border with is recorded as Basque Country^[12].
• La Rioja's shares border with is recorded as Aragon^[13].
• La Rioja's anthem is recorded as anthem of La Rioja^[14].
• La Rioja's flag is recorded as flag of La Rioja^[15].
• La Rioja's legislative body is recorded as Parliament of La Rioja^[16].
• La Rioja's executive body is recorded as Government of La Rioja^[17].
• La Rioja's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of La Rioja^[18].
• La Rioja is part of Northern Spain^[19].
• La Rioja's Commons category is recorded as La Rioja (Spain)^[20].
• La Rioja's patron saint is recorded as Virgin of Valvanera^[21].
• La Rioja's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[22].
• La Rioja's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[23].
• La Rioja's occupant is recorded as People of La Rioja (Spain)^[24].
• 1982 marks the founding of La Rioja^[25].
• La Rioja's highest point is recorded as Mount San Lorenzo^[26].
• La Rioja's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.25, 'lon': -2.5}^[27].

Body

Geography

La Rioja is in the country of Spain^[4]. It is located in Spain^[3]. It is part of Northern Spain^[19].

Physical Characteristics

La Rioja covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+5045'}^[28]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1074'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+315675'}^[30], {'amount': '+319796'}^[31], and {'amount': '+324399'}^[32].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include autonomous community of Spain^[6] and tourist destination^[7].

History and Context

1982 marks the founding of La Rioja^[25].

Cultural Significance

Things named for La Rioja include Rioja style potatoes^[33], in Spain^[34] and it^[35], a city of Argentina^[36], in Argentina^[37], founded in 1591^[38].

Why It Matters

La Rioja has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for it include Rioja style potatoes^[33], in Spain^[34] and it^[35], a city of Argentina^[36], in Argentina^[37], founded in 1591^[38].