Alcanadre

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Alcanadre
A park beside a church, Alcanadre
A park beside a church, Alcanadre
Coat of arms of Alcanadre
Alcanadre is located in La Rioja, Spain
Alcanadre
Alcanadre
Location in La Rioja
Alcanadre is located in Spain
Alcanadre
Alcanadre
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 42°24′18″N 2°7′10″W / 42.40500°N 2.11944°W / 42.40500; -2.11944
Country Spain
Autonomous community La Rioja
ComarcaLogroño
Area
 • Total31 km2 (12 sq mi)
Elevation
346 m (1,135 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total644
 • Density21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CET)
Postal code
26509
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata
Templar detail (virgen de aradon) at church.

Alcanadre is a town and municipality in La Rioja province in northern Spain. The town is located along the Ebro River, between Logroño and Calahorra. Alcanadre has a temperate, Mediterranean climate. Its major agricultural products are wine, olive oil, almonds, and grain. The town is home to the shrine of Saint Aradón, ruins of a Roman aqueduct from the 1st century and the church of Santa María de la Asunción.

References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.