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RIBEIRA

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Originally appearing in Volume V23, Page 284 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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RIBEIRA  , a

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town of north-western Spain, in the province of Corunna, on the extreme south-west of the peninsula formed between the
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river of Muros y Noya and Arosa
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Bay . Pop . (1900) 12,218 . Ribeira is in a hilly country, abounding in wheat, wine, fruit, fish and
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game . Its
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port is
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Santa Eugenia de Ribeira, on Arosa Bay . The population is chiefly occupied in agriculture, cattle-breeding and
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fisheries .

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