Alfaro

Alfaro is a town and municipality in La Rioja, northern . Its population in January 2009 was 9,883 inhabitants, and its area is 194.23 km2. It is known for the annual return and nesting of the 'Storks of Alfaro.' During ancient Roman times, Alfaro was a municipium known as Graccuris; named after Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Corella.

Village
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is a town and municipality in the province and autonomous community of , northern . It is located 91.5 km from , and is on the River , a tributary of the River. is situated 6 km southeast of Alfaro.

Alfaro

Latitude
42.1596° or 42° 9′ 35″ north
Longitude
-1.8243° or 1° 49′ 28″ west
Population
9,850
Elevation
340 metres (1,115 feet)
Open location code
8CJW555G+R7
Geo­Names ID
6359001
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Alfaro” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Ալֆարո
  • Chinese: 阿尔法罗
  • Kazakh: Альфаро
  • Persian: الفارو، لا ریوجا
  • Portuguese: Alfaro
  • Russian: Альфаро
  • Spanish: Alfaro
  • Ukrainian: Альфаро

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