Rioja or La Rioja may refer to: *

Rioja (wine) Rioja () is a wine region in Spain, with '' 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 autonomous communities of ...

, a wine region in Spain with center in the autonomous community of La Rioja

Places

La Rioja La Rioja () is an autonomous communities in Spain, autonomous community and provinces of Spain, province in Spain, in the north of the Iberian Peninsula. Its capital is Logroño. Other List of municipalities in La Rioja, cities and towns in the ...

, Spain, an autonomous community and province **

La Rioja (Congress of Deputies constituency) La Rioja—Logroño until 1982—is one of the 52 constituencies () represented in the Congress of Deputies, the lower chamber of the Spanish parliament, the Cortes Generales. The constituency currently elects four deputies. Its boundaries corresp ...

** La Rioja (Senate constituency) **

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 High ...

** Etymology of La Rioja *

Rioja, Almería Rioja is a municipality of Almería 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. Demographics See also *List of municipal ...

, Spain * Rioja Province (Peru) ** Rioja District, one of the districts of Rioja Province **

Rioja, Peru Rioja is the capital of Rioja Province in the San Martín 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-humid ...

, the capital of the Rioja Province *

La Rioja, Argentina La Rioja ( local pronunciation ), founded as City of All Saints of New Rioja (''in spanish: Ciudad de Todos los Santos de Nueva Rioja''), is the capital and largest city of La Rioja Province, Argentina, located in the east of the province. The ...

La Rioja Province, Argentina La Rioja (), officially Province of La Rioja is a province of Argentina located in the west of the country. The landscape of the province consists of a series of arid to semi-arid mountain ranges and agricultural valleys in between. It is in one ...

, the province of which the Argentine city of La Rioja is the capital of. **

National University of La Rioja The National University of 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 established in 1972. See also * List ...

People

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 ...

(1895–1983), Bolivian military officer and politician *

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 *

Pilar Rioja María del Pilar Rioja del Olmo (Torreón, Mexico, September 13, 1932) is a Mexican dancer who focused her career on Spanish dance. Biography Her training included mastering all branches of this dance: the bolero school, the folkloric, the classi ...

(born 1932), Mexican dancer

Other uses

209083 Rioja 9 (nine) is the natural number following and preceding . Evolution of the Hindu–Arabic digit Circa 300 BC, as part of the Brahmi numerals, various Indians wrote a digit 9 similar in shape to the modern closing question mark without the bot ...

, a minor planet named after the wine * Submarine telecommunications cable systems

RIOJA-1 RIOJA-1 was a submarine telecommunications cable 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 Spain, or the K ...

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 ...

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 , Terminology ...

. * ''Rioja'' (moth), a genus of Pyralidae moths {{Disambiguation, geo, surname