A city of northern Spain on the Ebro River north-northeast of Madrid. Wood products, textiles, and wine are important to its economy. Population: 146,000.
Logroño
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Lo·gro·ño (lə-grōn'yə, lō-grō'nyō) 
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A city of northern Spain on the Ebro River north-northeast of Madrid. Wood products, textiles, and wine are important to its economy. Population: 146,000.
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Logroño (lōgrō'nyō), city (1990 pop. 121,911), capital of La Rioja prov., N Spain, in La Rioja, on the Ebro River. It is a farm-processing center noted for its Rioja wine; wood and metal products and textiles are also made there. The kings of Navarre and Castile fought over Logroño from the 10th cent. until its annexation (1173) to Castile. The charter granted by Alfonso VI served as a model for those of other cities.
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