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The Ebro is a river of the north and northeast of the Iberian Peninsula, in Spain. It rises in Cantabria and flows 930 kilometres (580 mi), almost entirely in an east southeast direction. It flows into the Mediterranean Sea forming a delta in the Province of Tarragona, in southern Catalonia. In
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The source of the river Ebro is in the Cantabrian Mountains, in Fontibre, Cantabria, from the Latin Fontes Iberis, fount /source of the Ebro. Close by is a large...
See moreThe Greeks called the river Ἴβηρ (Ibēr),(abir), ah'ir and the Romans called it the Hibēr, Ibēr, or Ibērus flūmen, leading to its current name. The
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See moreThe Ebro is the most important river in Spain in terms of length, 928 km (577 mi), and area of drainage basin, 85,550 km (33,030 sq mi). However, the mean annual flow decreased by approximately 29 percent during the 20th century due to many causes: the
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See moreIn antiquity, the Ebro was used as the dividing line between Roman (north) and Carthaginian (south) expansions after the First Punic War (264–241 BC). When the Roman Republic,
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See moreAcademics and local government have criticised ecological impacts of:
• dams
• pollution from populations
• factories...
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