Comarca de Logroño

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Location of the Comarca de Logroño

The Comarca de Logroño is a regional comarca within the autonomous region of La Rioja in the sub-region of Rioja Media, in the Ebro Valley, in Spain.

There are 32 municipalities in the Comarca de Logroño. The total area of ​​the comarca is 861.18 km², it had a population of 192,756 people in 2009, of which the capital Logroño alone has around 150,000 inhabitants. The average altitude is 536.3 meters.

history

The archaeological artifacts and structural remains document an early Celtiberian and Roman settlement of the region. The finds from the time of the Celtiberians are from the 2nd century BC. Dated. The Roman finds of the settlements date from the time of Leovigild, who was king of the Visigoths in Spain from 569 to 586.

Economy and Infrastructure

The economic life in the Comarca de Logroño is typical for the La Rioja region, characterized by wineries that produce wines according to the Rioja designation of origin. Other important branches of industry are ceramics and tinplate processing, services and vegetable growing.

climate

Climatic data Weather Office Logroño

The weather in the comarca is typical of the so-called continental Mediterranean climate due to its location in Rioja Media. The average annual temperature is 13.5 ° C. However, the temperature can be five degrees below zero even in winter; while in summer the thermometer can easily reach thirty-five degrees. The average annual rainfall is 400 mm.

Municipios and Villages (Aldeas)

Agoncillo , Albelda de Iregua , Alberite , Alcanadre , Arrúbal , Ausejo , Cenicero , Clavijo , Corera , Daroca de Rioja , El Redal , Entrena , Fuenmayor , Galilea , Hornos de Moncalvillo , Lagunilla del Jubera , Lardero , Medrano , Murillo de Río Leza , Nalda , Navarrete , Ocón , Las Ruedas de Ocón , Los Molinos de Ocón , Oteruelo , Pipaona , Ribafrecha , Robres del Castillo , Santa Engracia del Jubera , Sojuela , Sorzano , Sotés , Torremontalbo , Ventosa and Villamediana de Iregua .

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The autonomous region of La Rioja is divided into three sub-regions. Rioja Alta, Rioja Media and Rioja Baja, which are further subdivided into 13 comarcas:

Sub-regions
of La Rioja
Sierra
(mountain region)
Valle
(valley region)
Rioja Alta
Comarca de Anguiano
Comarca de Ezcaray
Comarca de Haro
Comarca de Santo Domingo de la Calzada
Comarca de Nájera
Rioja Media
Tierra de Cameros
* Camero Nuevo
* Camero Viejo
Comarca de Logroño
Rioja Baja
Comarca de Cervera
Comarca de Alfaro
Comarca de Arnedo
Comarca de Calahorra
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