historical province of Ribatejo

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The historical province of Ribatejo was a former central Portuguese region along the Tagus River, known for its fertile plains, agriculture, and traditional bullfighting culture.

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historical province of Ribatejo canonical 1

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instanceOf former administrative division of Portugal
historical province
administrativeStatus no longer an official NUTS region
agriculturalProduct maize
olive oil
rice
wine
borderedBy Alentejo NERFINISHED
Beira Baixa NERFINISHED
Beira Litoral NERFINISHED
Estremadura NERFINISHED
capital Santarém NERFINISHED
climate Mediterranean climate with continental influences
country Portugal
culturalTradition Portuguese bullfighting
horse breeding
dissolvedInAdministrativeReform 1976
etymology from Portuguese "riba-Tejo" meaning "upper Tagus" or "bank of the Tagus"
hasLandscape alluvial plains
floodplains of the Tagus
historicalPeriodOfUse 20th century
historicalRegion Estremadura e Ribatejo NERFINISHED
knownFor agriculture
fertile plains
traditional bullfighting culture
language Portuguese
locatedIn Iberian Peninsula
central Portugal NERFINISHED
majorCity Abrantes NERFINISHED
Almeirim NERFINISHED
Cartaxo NERFINISHED
Chamusca NERFINISHED
Golegã NERFINISHED
Santarém NERFINISHED
Tomar NERFINISHED
Torres Novas NERFINISHED
notableBreedAssociation Lusitano horse NERFINISHED
partOf historical provinces of Portugal
primaryEconomicActivity cereal cultivation
livestock farming
wine production
riverValley Tagus valley NERFINISHED
successorAdministrativeUnit Lisbon District NERFINISHED
Portalegre District NERFINISHED
Santarém District NERFINISHED
traversedBy Tagus River NERFINISHED

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Santarém partOf historical province of Ribatejo