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Municipality in Galicia, Spain
Ribas de Sil
Municipality
Church of San Clodio de Ribas de Sil.Church of San Clodio de Ribas de Sil.
Flag of Ribas de SilFlagCoat of arms of Ribas de SilCoat of arms
Location of Ribas de Sil.Location of Ribas de Sil.
Country Spain
Autonomous community Galicia
ProvinceLugo
ComarcaQuiroga
Government
 • AlcaldeMiguel Ángel Sotuela Vega (PSdeG-PSOE)
Population
 • Total970
Demonymribasilense
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code27310
WebsiteOfficial 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

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. "Hotel Monasterio de San Estevo". Parador Santo Estevo. Retrieved 14 July 2010.

External links

Municipalities in the province of Lugo
Flag of Galicia

42°25′N 7°41′W / 42.417°N 7.683°W / 42.417; -7.683


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