Rioja

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Rioja [1]

A province of W. Argentina, embraces some of the most fruitful valleys of the Andes which grow cereals, vines, cotton, &c.; some mining in copper, silver, and gold is done. The capital, Rioja, is prettily planted in a vine and orange district at the base of the Sierra Velasco 350 m. NW. of Cordoba.

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