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Calera
Calera may refer to: Places *Calera, Alabama *Calera, Oklahoma *Calera, Chile *Calera de Tango, Chile *Calera de Víctor Rosales, Mexico *Calera de León, Spain *Calera y Chozas, Spain Other uses *Calera Capital, a private equity firm *''Calera'', a synonym of the moth genus Peoria (moth), ''Peoria'' (moth) See also *La Calera (other) {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calera, Alabama
Calera is a city in Shelby County, Alabama, Shelby and Chilton County, Alabama, Chilton counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is the location of the Shelby County Airport (Alabama), Shelby County Airport. As of the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census Calera had a population of 11,620, more than tripling its total in 2000 United States Census, 2000, making it the fastest-growing city in Alabama. It is within the Birmingham, Alabama, Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama, Hoover, Alabama Birmingham, Alabama, metropolitan area, Metropolitan Statistical Area. Geography Calera is located in southern Shelby County at . The city limits extend southward into Chilton County along U.S. Route 31 in Alabama, U.S. Route 31, the main highway through the city. Interstate 65 in Alabama, Interstate 65 passes through the eastern side of the city, with access from exits 228, 231, and 234. Birmingham is 34 mi (55 km) north, and Montgomery, Alabama, Montgomery is 59 mi (95 km) south, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calera, Oklahoma
Calera is a town in Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States, located five miles south of Durant and 10 miles north of the Oklahoma-Texas state line. The population was 2,906 at the 2020 census, an increase of 34.2 percent over the figure of 2,164 recorded in 2010 indicating that Calera is experiencing larger growth than Durant and other surrounding areas. It is part of the Durant Micropolitan Area, as well as being part of the Texoma region. Geography Calera is located at (33.934260, -96.428392). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. The Calera town limits borders the Southern Durant city limits, but the actual downtown areas of Calera and Durant are five miles apart. History Calera was formerly known as Cale Switch or Cale, when in 1872 the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway built a railroad through the Choctaw Nation, and the small community was established on the east side of the tracks. The name Cale came from railroad offi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calera, Chile
La Calera is a city and commune in the Quillota Province of central Chile's fifth region of Valparaíso. Geography La Calera is located northeast of Valparaíso, and northwest of Santiago, in the Aconcagua River Valley. Its area is . La Calera borders Nogales to the north and west, Hijuelas to the east, and La Cruz to the south. The city of La Calera is partly enclosed by Route 5 and Route 60. History La Calera's name comes from the production of quicklime (Spanish "''cal''") that is obtained from the processed limestone (Spanish: ''piedra caliza'') (calcium carbonate), extracted from the hills at the south of the town, which were already exploited by the Chilean and Peruvian natives for some 400 years previously. Therefore, La Calera means "quicklime mine". Established by the Jesuits as a settlement of the Jesuit reduction, the estate of La Calera belonged to the Jesuits up to 1767, to the expulsion of Jesuits by the decree of King Charles III of Spain from 1 March ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calera De Tango
Calera de Tango is a Chilean commune in the Maipo Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. Demographics According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Calera de Tango spans an area of and has 18,235 inhabitants (9,243 men and 8,992 women). Of these, 9,932 (54.5%) lived in urban areas and 8,303 (45.5%) in rural areas. The population grew by 54% (6,392 persons) between the 1992 and 2002 censuses. Administration As a commune, Calera de Tango is a third-level administrative division of Chile administered by a municipal council, headed by an alcalde who is directly elected every four years. The 2012-2016 alcalde is Erasmo Valenzuela Santibáñez (IND). The communal council has the following members: * Juan Irarrazaval Rossel (UDI) * Marco Jofre Muñoz ( PS) * Carolina Saavedra Rojas (IND) * Sandra Meza Zumelzu ( PS) * Marcelo Riquelme Yagi ( PDC) * Lilian Farias Nallar ( RN) Within the electoral divisions of Chile, Calera de Tango is represented in the Chamber of D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calera De Víctor Rosales
Calera is one of the 58 municipalities in the Mexican state of Zacatecas. It is located on the central part of the state of Zacatecas and it is bounded by the municipalities of General Enrique Estrada, Fresnillo, Villa de Cos, Pánuco, Morelos and Zacatecas. The municipality covers a total surface area of . The municipality makes up for 0.5% of the area of the state of Zacatecas. History Calera was born as a point of pass from Fresnillo and Zacatecas. It was named in honor of the hero of independence Víctor Rosales. Climate General information Calera is one of the fastest-growing cities in Zacatecas Mx., with more than 38,189 people. It is the only municipality in Zacatecas that has an International Airport, Freeway and Railroad. Calera is the most important industrial area in Zacatecas, making floors. wood furniture, juice, purified water, dry chili processing and seeds. Calera is also home to Corona, the largest brewer in Latin America. 97% of Calera's population is Roma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calera De León
Calera de León is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2008 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 1,070 inhabitants. Geography Location The municipality is situated on a hill, in a region which has numerous hills and mountains, of which the highest in the province of Badajoz is Tentudía Mount, with 1,104m. History During the Arab domination it was called Al-Caxera, meaning white. During the reconquest of Seville by Fernando III, King El Santo instructed the Grand Master of the Order of Santiago, Paio Peres Correia, to attack a Saracen army located in the mountain passes, which led to a decisive victory, which led to the captain shouting "Santa Maria stop your day," which has led to a tradition that the sun stood still on the horizon, as in biblical times, to allow Christians the coveted victory. In memory of this miracle the master ordered a temple be built atop the highest mountain, which was elevated to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calera Y Chozas
Calera y Chozas is a municipality located in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2006 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 4157 inhabitants. Villages *Calera y Chozas *Alberche del Caudillo, a village named after the Alberche River located 4 km away from the main town. It was established by the Instituto Nacional de Colonización in the General Franco Francisco Franco Bahamonde (; 4 December 1892 – 20 November 1975) was a Spanish general who led the Nationalist forces in overthrowing the Second Spanish Republic during the Spanish Civil War and thereafter ruled over Spain from 193 ... era. References External links Via Verde de La Jara Municipalities in the Province of Toledo {{CastileLaMancha-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calera Capital
Calera Capital is a private equity firm focused on investments in middle-market companies. Founded in 1991, the firm is currently investing out of its fifth fund, Calera Capital Partners V, which was raised in 2017. Calera Capital has offices in San Francisco and Boston. Investment Criteria and Transaction Types Calera Capital makes equity investments in operating companies with enterprise values up to $1 billion. The firm seeks to deploy between $50 million and $250 million in each transaction. Many of Calera Capital's investments have involved founder- or family-owned businesses, and the firm reports that existing shareholders have re-invested over $1.2 billion in transactions with Calera Capital. The firm pursues several types of transactions, including: Leveraged recapitalizations, Corporate spin-offs, Take-private transactions, Investments to facilitate growth or acquisitions, and Restructurings. While Calera has made investments across a range of industries, it is prim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peoria (moth)
''Peoria'' is a genus of moths of the snout moth family (Pyralidae). The genus was erected by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1887. Species In alphabetical order: *'' Peoria albifasciata'' (Hampson, 1918) *'' Peoria approximella'' (Walker, 1866) *'' Peoria bipartitella'' Ragonot, 1887 *'' Peoria calamistis'' (Hampson, 1917) *'' Peoria cashmiralis'' (Hampson, 1903) *''Peoria discinotella Peoria can refer to: People * Peoria tribe, Native American tribe Places United States * Peoria, Arizona, largest city in the U.S. with that name; named after Peoria, Illinois. ** Peoria Unified School District **Peoria Sports Complex ** Peoria ...'' (Ragonot) *'' Peoria floridella'' Shaffer, 1968 *'' Peoria gaudiella'' (Hulst, 1890) *'' Peoria gemmatella'' (Hulst, 1887) *'' Peoria holoponerella'' (Dyar, 1908) *'' Peoria johnstoni'' Shaffer, 1968 *'' Peoria longipalpella'' (Ragonot, 1887) *'' Peoria luteicostella'' (Ragonot, 1887) *'' Peoria opacella'' (Hulst, 1887) *'' Peoria padreella'' Blanchard, 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
