La Rioja Province

E61898
province of Argentina

La Rioja Province is an arid, mountainous province in northwestern Argentina known for its Andean landscapes, wine production, and historic colonial towns.

Aliases (2)
Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf province of Argentina →
borderedBy Catamarca Province →
Chile →
Córdoba Province →
La Pampa Province →
San Juan Province →
San Luis Province →
capital La Rioja Province →
surface form: "La Rioja (city)"
climate semi-arid →
continent South America →
country Argentina →
countrySubdivisionOf Argentina →
currency Argentine peso →
hasCity Aimogasta →
Chamical →
Chepes →
Chilecito →
Villa Unión →
hasDepartment Arauco Department →
Capital Department (La Rioja) →
Chamical Department →
Chilecito Department →
General Belgrano Department (La Rioja) →
General Felipe Varela Department →
General Lamadrid Department →
Rosario Vera Peñaloza Department →
hasMountainRange Andes →
hasProtectedArea Talampaya National Park →
hasWineRegion Chilecito →
surface form: "Chilecito area"

Famatina Valley →
historicalPeriod colonial era of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata →
knownFor Andean landscapes →
historic colonial towns →
wine production →
largestCity Capital Department (La Rioja) →
surface form: "La Rioja (city)"
locatedIn northwestern Argentina →
surface form: "Northwestern Argentina"
mainEconomicActivity mining →
olive cultivation →
tourism →
viticulture →
namedAfter La Rioja →
surface form: "La Rioja (Spain)"
officialLanguage Spanish →
partOf northwestern Argentina →
surface form: "Argentine Northwest"
sovereignState Argentina →
terrain arid →
mountainous →
timeZone UTC−03:00 →
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Talampaya National Park →
Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Catamarca Province → borderedBy → La Rioja Province →
Córdoba Province → borders → La Rioja Province →
La Rioja Province → capital → La Rioja Province →
this entity surface form: "La Rioja (city)"
northwestern Argentina → hasMajorCity → La Rioja Province →
subject surface form: "Northwestern Argentina"
this entity surface form: "La Rioja"
northern Argentina → hasPart → La Rioja Province →
subject surface form: "Northern Argentina"
this entity surface form: "La Rioja"
northwestern Argentina → includesProvince → La Rioja Province →
subject surface form: "Northwestern Argentina"
Cantabrian Mountains → passesThroughRegion → La Rioja Province →
this entity surface form: "La Rioja"
Taiyuan → sisterCity → La Rioja Province →
this entity surface form: "La Rioja"
Ruta Nacional 60 (Argentina) → traverses → La Rioja Province →
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