Tricio facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Tricio
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Main square of Tricio
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 Tricio
Location in La Rioja, Spain
Tricio
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community |
 La Rioja |
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| Comarca | Nájera | ||
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| • Total | 6.35 km2 (2.45 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 564 m (1,850 ft) | ||
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 358 | ||
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Tricio (pronounced TREE-thee-oh) is a small village in the region of La Rioja, Spain. It is a municipality, which means it's like a small town with its own local government. The village covers an area of about 6.35 square kilometers (2.45 square miles). In 2018, around 358 people lived in Tricio.
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Exploring Tricio: What to See
Tricio might be small, but it has some interesting places to visit. The most famous spot is a very old church.
The Basilica of Saint Mary of the Arches
The Basilica of Saint Mary of the Arches is a very important building in Tricio. A basilica is a special type of church, often given this title by the Pope because of its history or importance. This basilica is known for its ancient roots, with parts of it dating back to Roman times. It's a great example of how history can be seen in buildings that are still standing today.
Famous People from Tricio
Some notable people have come from Tricio, making a name for themselves in different fields.
Important Figures from Tricio
- Mariano de la Paz Graells y de la Agüera
- Celedón Pardo y Agüero
These individuals are recognized for their contributions, though specific details about their achievements are not provided here.
See also
In Spanish: Tricio para niños
