Ribera Baja del Ebro | |
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Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Aragon |
Province | Zaragoza |
Capital | Quinto |
Municipalities | List |
Area | |
• Total | 989.9 km2 (382.2 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 9,418 |
• Density | 9.5/km2 (25/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Largest municipality | Quinto |
Ribera Baja del Ebro is a comarca in eastern Aragon, Spain. It is part of the historical region of Lower Aragon. The most important town is Quinto.
It is located by the River Ebro about 40 km south-east of Zaragoza. The traditional economy was based on the cultivation of cereals and olive trees. [1]
This comarca has a dry, continental climate, with marked seasonal changes, the summers are hot and relatively short compared with the long cold winters. Sometimes it is subjected to floods caused by River Ebro. [2]
In Spain traditionally and historically, some autonomous communities are also divided into comarcas.
Rueda Abbey or Rueda de Ebro Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery in Sástago in the Ribera Baja del Ebro comarca, province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain, 74 kilometres to the south-east of Zaragoza on the left bank of the Ebro. The buildings have been preserved by the government and are intended to be used for a hotel and conference centre.
Quinto is a town and municipality in the province of Zaragoza, northeast Spain. It is located on the south bank of the river Ebro about 41 km south-east of Zaragoza, capital city of Aragon. In 2017 its population was 1,960, with an area of 118.40 km². Quinto is the capital of the comarca (county) of Ribera Baja del Ebro.
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Gelsa is a municipality located in the province of Zaragoza, comarca (county) of Ribera Baja del Ebro, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 1,216 inhabitants.
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