Ribadumia Explained

Official Name:	Concello de Ribadumia
Subdivision Type:	Parroquias
Leader Title:	Alcalde (Mayor)
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Ribadumia is a municipality in Galicia, Spain in the province of Pontevedra.

In 1151, in the parroquia of Barrantes now in Ribadumia, a group tried to found a monastery with the help of the local magnate Gómez Núñez, but their efforts came to nothing.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Simon Barton (1997), The Aristocracy in Twelfth-century León and Castile (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), 136.