Quel, La Rioja
Municipality in La Rioja, Spain
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42°13′44″N 2°02′59″W / 42.22889°N 2.04972°W / 42.22889; -2.04972
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Quel is a village in the province and autonomous community of La Rioja, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 54.78 square kilometres (21.15 sq mi) and as of 2011 had a population of 2096 people.[1]
Quel is known for its castle, which overlooks the town from atop a steep hill. The village's name is derived from the Arabic قَلْعَة (qalat), meaning "castle" or "fortress."
References
- ^ "La Rioja: Población por municipios y sexo:Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero de 2011". Instituto Nacional de Estadística. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
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Municipalities in La Rioja
- Ábalos
- Agoncillo
- Aguilar del Río Alhama
- Ajamil
- Albelda de Iregua
- Alberite
- Alcanadre
- Aldeanueva de Ebro
- Alesanco
- Alesón
- Alfaro
- Almarza de Cameros
- Anguciana
- Anguiano
- Arenzana de Abajo
- Arenzana de Arriba
- Arnedillo
- Arnedo
- Arrúbal
- Ausejo
- Autol
- Azofra
- Badarán
- Bañares
- Baños de Rioja
- Baños de Río Tobía
- Berceo
- Bergasa
- Bergasillas Bajera
- Bezares
- Bobadilla
- Brieva de Cameros
- Briones
- Briñas
- Cabezón de Cameros
- Calahorra
- Camprovín
- Canales de la Sierra
- Canillas de Río Tuerto
- Casalarreina
- Castañares de Rioja
- Castroviejo
- Cañas
- Cellorigo
- Cenicero
- Cervera del Río Alhama
- Cidamón
- Cihuri
- Cirueña
- Clavijo
- Cordovín
- Corera
- Cornago
- Corporales
- Cuzcurrita de Río Tirón
- Cárdenas
- Daroca de Rioja
- El Rasillo de Cameros
- El Redal
- El Villar de Arnedo
- Enciso
- Entrena
- Estollo
- Ezcaray
- Foncea
- Fonzaleche
- Fuenmayor
- Galbárruli
- Galilea
- Gallinero de Cameros
- Gimileo
- Grañón
- Grávalos
- Haro
- Herce
- Herramélluri
- Hervías
- Hormilla
- Hormilleja
- Hornillos de Cameros
- Hornos de Moncalvillo
- Huércanos
- Igea
- Jalón de Cameros
- Laguna de Cameros
- Lagunilla del Jubera
- Lardero
- Ledesma de la Cogolla
- Leiva
- Leza de Río Leza
- Logroño
- Lumbreras
- Manjarrés
- Mansilla de la Sierra
- Manzanares de Rioja
- Matute
- Medrano
- Munilla
- Murillo de Río Leza
- Muro de Aguas
- Muro en Cameros
- Nalda
- Navajún
- Navarrete
- Nestares
- Nieva de Cameros
- Nájera
- Ochánduri
- Ocón
- Ojacastro
- Ollauri
- Ortigosa de Cameros
- Pazuengos
- Pedroso
- Pinillos
- Pradejón
- Pradillo
- Préjano
- Quel
- Rabanera
- Ribafrecha
- Rincón de Soto
- Robres del Castillo
- Rodezno
- Sajazarra
- San Asensio
- San Millán de Yécora
- San Millán de la Cogolla
- San Román de Cameros
- San Torcuato
- San Vicente de la Sonsierra
- Santa Coloma
- Santa Engracia del Jubera
- Santa Eulalia Bajera
- Santo Domingo de la Calzada
- Santurde de Rioja
- Santurdejo
- Sojuela
- Sorzano
- Soto en Cameros
- Sotés
- Terroba
- Tirgo
- Tobía
- Tormantos
- Torre en Cameros
- Torrecilla en Cameros
- Torrecilla sobre Alesanco
- Torremontalbo
- Treviana
- Tricio
- Tudelilla
- Uruñuela
- Valdemadera
- Valgañón
- Ventosa
- Ventrosa
- Viguera
- Villalba de Rioja
- Villalobar de Rioja
- Villamediana de Iregua
- Villanueva de Cameros
- Villar de Torre
- Villarejo
- Villarroya
- Villarta-Quintana
- Villavelayo
- Villaverde de Rioja
- Villoslada de Cameros
- Viniegra de Abajo
- Viniegra de Arriba
- Zarratón
- Zarzosa
- Zorraquín
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