Ribatejo

Ribatejo is a region of . It is the country's most central province, with neither an Atlantic coast nor a border with Spain. Ribatejo lies along the River Tagus Valley.
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is a city in the Ribatejo region of . Many of the city's churches are classified as national monuments.

is a city of 41,000 people in Ribatejo, . is one of Portugal's historical jewels and, more significantly, was the last Templar town to be commissioned for construction.

is a municipality in the central Médio Tejo subregion of . The population as of 2011 was 39,325, in an area of 714.69 square kilometres.

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, officially the City of , is a city and municipality in the in Portugal. The population in 2021 was 137,659, in an area of 318.19 km2.

is a municipality in the district of Santarém, in the Médio Tejo of the Oeste e Vale do Tejo region. The population of the municipality was approximately 36,717, in an area that encompasses 270 square kilometres.

is a municipality in the in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 21,192, in an area of 272.76 km². The present mayor is Isaura Morais of the Social Democratic Party, the first woman to be elected mayor in the municipality.

is a city and municipality in Ribatejo, . Although not a major tourist destination, it has one of the country's most important railway junctions.

is a city and municipality in Ribatejo, . The municipality calls itself Capital do Vinho, "Capital of Wine".

is a municipality in in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 19,944, in an area of 1115.72 km². The present Mayor is Francisco Silvestre de Oliveira, elected by the Socialist Party.

Ribatejo

Latitude of center
39.2028° or 39° 12′ 10″ north
Longitude of center
-8.4713° or 8° 28′ 17″ west
Population
559,000
Elevation
138 metres (453 feet)
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13087751401
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­region
Geo­Names ID
2263914
Wiki­data ID
Q841323
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Ukrainian—“Ribatejo” goes by many names.
  • Breton: Ribatejo
  • Catalan: Ribatejo
  • Chinese: 里巴特茹
  • Chinese: 里巴特茹省
  • Czech: Ribatejo
  • Dutch: Ribatejo
  • Esperanto: Ribatejo
  • Finnish: Ribatejo
  • French: Ribatejo
  • Galician: Ribatejo
  • Galician: Ribatexo
  • Georgian: რიბატეჟუ
  • German: Ribatejo
  • Hungarian: Ribatejo
  • Ido: Ribatejo
  • Indonesian: Ribatejo
  • Italian: Ribatejo
  • Japanese: リバテージュ
  • Korean: 히바테주주
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ribatejo
  • Occitan (post 1500): Ribatejo
  • Polish: Ribatejo
  • Portuguese: Ribatejo
  • Russian: Рибатежу
  • Spanish: Ribatejo
  • Swedish: Ribatejo
  • Ukrainian: Рібатежу

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