Ribadumia

Ribadumia is a municipality in Galicia, Spain in the province of Pontevedra.

Concello de Ribadumia
Situation of Ribadumia within Galicia
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total5,069
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CET)

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.[2]

Notes

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. Simon Barton (1997), The Aristocracy in Twelfth-century León and Castile (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), 136.

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