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Ribera is a Spanish word that translates into "the basin of a river", but has several meanings.
[edit] Locations
- Ribera, a comune in the province of Agrigento, Sicily, Italy;
- Ribera Alta, a municipality in the province of Álava, Basque Country, Spain;
- Ribera Alta, a comarca in the province of Valencia, Spain;
- Ribera Baixa, a comarca in the province of Valencia, Spain;
- Ribera Baja, the Spanish name of the municipality of Ribera Baja/Erribera Beitia in the province of Álava, Basque Country, Spain;
- Ribera de Arriba, a municipality in the province of Asturias, Spain;
- Ribera del Duero, a wine-producing region and Denominación de Origen in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain;
- Ribera d'Ebre, a comarca in Catalonia, Spain;
- Ribera del Fresno, a municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain;
- Ribera d'Ondara, a municipality in the comarca of the Segarra, Catalonia, Spain;
- Ribera d'Urgellet, a municipality in the comarca of the Alt Urgell, Catalonia, Spain.
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[edit] Name bearers
- Ribera, Jusepe de (1591-1652), the Spanish painter who worked in Italy. Sometimes also known as Giuseppe (Italian) or José, or as "Lo Spagnoletto"
- de Ribera, Francisco
- de Ribera, Matteo
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