Tagus River
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Summary
Tagus River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 0.41% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,997 views/month, #56 of 13,643).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Portugal[3], Spain[4]
- Continent: Europe[5]
- Instance of: gold river[6], main stem[7]
- Basin country: Spain[8], Portugal[9]
- Commons category: Tagus River[10]
- Mouth of the watercourse: Atlantic Ocean[11]
- Lake on watercourse: Alcántara Reservoir[12], Bolarque Reservoir[13], Castrejón Reservoir[14], Entrepeñas Reservoir[15], Valdecañas reservoir[16], Cedillo Dam[17], Faltos[18], Azután Reservoir[19], Torrejón-Tajo Reservoir[20]
- Located in/on physical feature: Iberian Peninsula[21], Tagus River Valley[22]
- Origin of the watercourse: Fuente García[23]
- Topic's main category: Category:Tagus[24]
- Commons gallery: Tagus[25]
- Tributary: Almonte[26], Alberche[27], Alagón River[28], Jarama[29], Guadarrama River[30], Rio Ocreza[31], River Ponsul[32], Tiétar[33], Trancão River[34], Zêzere River[35], Algés River[36], Cedena River[37], Algodor River[38], Alviela River[39]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Tagus River include Fuentidueña de Tajo[40], a municipality of Spain[41], in Spain[42]; Zarza de Tajo[43], a municipality of Spain[44], in Spain[45]; Villamanrique de Tajo[46], a municipality of Spain[47], in Spain[48]; Valdecañas de Tajo[49], a municipality of Spain[50], in Spain[51]; Añover de Tajo[52], a municipality of Spain[53], in Spain[54]; Valdelacasa de Tajo[55], a municipality of Spain[56], in Spain[57]; Malpica de Tajo[58], a municipality of Spain[59], in Spain[60]; and Belmonte de Tajo[61], a municipality of Spain[62], in Spain[63].
Why It Matters
Tagus River has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] It is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]
Entities named for it include Fuentidueña de Tajo[40], a municipality of Spain[41], in Spain[42]; Zarza de Tajo[43], a municipality of Spain[44], in Spain[45]; Villamanrique de Tajo[46], a municipality of Spain[47], in Spain[48]; Valdecañas de Tajo[49], a municipality of Spain[50], in Spain[51]; Añover de Tajo[52], a municipality of Spain[53], in Spain[54]; and Valdelacasa de Tajo[55], a municipality of Spain[56], in Spain[57].