Municipality in Galicia, Spain
Ribas de Sil | |
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Municipality | |
Church of San Clodio de Ribas de Sil. | |
FlagCoat of arms | |
Location of Ribas de Sil. | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Galicia |
Province | Lugo |
Comarca | Quiroga |
Government | |
• Alcalde | Miguel Ángel Sotuela Vega (PSdeG-PSOE) |
Population | |
• Total | 970 |
Demonym | ribasilense |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 27310 |
Website | Official website |
Ribas de Sil is a town and municipality in the province of Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Quiroga.
The town is not directly related to the monastery of Santo Estevo de Ribas de Sil, which is currently used as a parador and is located further west. The monastery is first mentioned in the 10th century, but is believed to have been founded here in between the 6th and 7th century.
References
- Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- "Hotel Monasterio de San Estevo". Parador Santo Estevo. Retrieved 14 July 2010.
External links
- Ribas de Sil in Deputación Provincial de Lugo.
42°25′N 7°41′W / 42.417°N 7.683°W / 42.417; -7.683
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