Place:Logroño, Logroño, La Rioja, Spain

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NameLogroño
Alt namesLogroñosource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeMunicipality
Coordinates42.467°N 2.433°W
Located inLogroño, La Rioja, Spain
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Logroño is the capital of the province of La Rioja, situated in northern Spain. Traversed in its northern part by the Ebro River, Logroño has historically been a place of passage, such as the Camino de Santiago, and its borders were disputed between the Iberian kingdoms of Castille, Navarre and Aragon during the Middle Ages.

The population of the city in 2021 was 150,808 while the metropolitan area included nearly 200,000 inhabitants. The city is a centre of trade of Rioja wine, for which the area is noted, and manufacturing of wood, metal and textile products.

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