Rioja or La Rioja may refer to:
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Rioja (wine)
Rioja [] is a wine region in Spain, with ''Spanish wine regions, denominación de origen calificada'' (D.O.Ca., "Qualified Designation of Origin," the highest category in Spanish wine regulation). Rioja wine is made from grapes grown in the auton ...
, a wine region in Spain
Places
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La Rioja
La Rioja () is an autonomous community and province in Spain, in the north of the Iberian Peninsula. Its capital is Logroño. Other cities and towns in the province include Calahorra, Arnedo, Alfaro, Haro, Santo Domingo de la Calzada, and Nà ...
, Spain, an autonomous community and province
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La Rioja (Congress of Deputies constituency)
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La Rioja (Senate constituency)
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University of La Rioja
The University of La Rioja (UR) is a public institution of higher education based in Logroño, La Rioja, Spain. Inaugurated during 1992-1993 from various existing schools and colleges, it currently teaches Grades 19 adapted to the European Higher ...
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Rioja, AlmerÃa
Rioja is a municipality of AlmerÃa province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. It should not be confused with La Rioja (autonomous community) in the north, known for its distinctive wine
Wine is an alcoholic drink typically ...
, Spain
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Rioja Province (Peru)
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Rioja District
Rioja District is located in Rioja Province
The Rioja Province is one of ten Provinces of Peru, provinces of the San MartÃn Region in northern Peru.
Location
The province is bordered to the north and east by the Moyobamba Province and to th ...
, one of the districts of Rioja Province
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Rioja, Peru
Rioja is the capital of Rioja Province in the San MartÃn Region in northern Peru. It is situated to the west of Moyobamba. There are 24,263 inhabitants according to the 2007 census.
The town is 848 metres above sea level and has a semi- humi ...
, the capital of the Rioja Province
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La Rioja, Argentina
La Rioja () is the capital and largest city of La Rioja Province, Argentina, located in the east of the province.
La Rioja is located on the foot of the Velasco Sierras, from Buenos Aires, and from Córdoba.
History
It was founded in 15 ...
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La Rioja Province, Argentina
La Rioja () is a province of Argentina located in the west of the country. The landscape of the province consist of a series of arid to semi-arid mountain ranges and agricultural valleys in between. It is in one of these valleys that the capital ...
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National University of La Rioja
The National University of La Rioja ( es, Universidad Nacional de La Rioja, UNLAR) is an Argentine national university, situated in the city of La Rioja, capital of La Rioja Province. Its precursor, the Provincial University of La Rioja, was ...
People
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Bernardino Bilbao Rioja
Bernardino Bilbao Rioja (20 May 1895 in Arampampa – 13 May 1983 in La Paz) was a Bolivian officer who served during the Chaco War (1932–35). He pioneered the use of air forces in combat (the first to be used in this capacity in South A ...
(1895–1983), Bolivian military officer and politician
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Francisco de Rioja
Francisco de Rioja (born at Seville, 1583; died at Madrid, 1659) was a Spanish poet. Rioja was a canon of Seville Cathedral and a member of the Spanish Inquisition.
Works
Quintana considers his poems the first attempts at descriptive poetry in t ...
(1583–1659), Spanish poet, canon of Seville Cathedral, member of the Spanish Inquisition
Other uses
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209083 Rioja
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In the beginning, various Indians wrote a digit 9 similar in shape to the modern closing question mark without the bottom dot. The Kshatrapa, Andhra and ...
, a minor planet named after the wine
*Submarine telecommunications cable systems
RIOJA-1 RIOJA-1 was a submarine telecommunications cable system linking the United Kingdom and Spain across the North Atlantic Ocean.
It had landing points in:
*Porthcurno, Cornwall, United Kingdom
*Virgen del Mar Beach, Santander, Spain
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RIOJA-2
RIOJA-2 was a submarine telecommunications cable system linking the United Kingdom and Belgium across the North Atlantic Ocean/English Channel.
It had landing points in:
#Porthcurno, Cornwall, United Kingdom
#De Panne, West Flanders, Belgium ...
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RIOJA-3
RIOJA-3 was a submarine telecommunications cable system linking the Belgium and the Netherlands across the southern North Sea.
It had landing points in:
# Oostduinkerke-Bad, Flanders, Belgium
#Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands
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''Rioja'' (moth),
a genus of Pyralidae moths
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