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Duarte (other)
Duarte may refer to: * Duarte (surname), person's surname (or composed surname) and given name * Duarte, California, United States * Duarte Province, Dominican Republic * Pico Duarte Pico Duarte is the highest peak in the Dominican Republic, on the island of Hispaniola and in all the Caribbean. At above sea level, it gives the Dominican Republic the 16th-highest maximum elevation of any island in the world. Additionally, it ..., mountain in the Dominican Republic See also * * {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duarte (surname)
Duarte is an Iberian given name and surname, being an alternative Portuguese form of the name Edward (another version is Eduardo). Name *Duarte Coelho Pereira (c. 1485–1554), nobleman, military leader, and colonial administrator in the Portuguese colony of Brazil *Duarte de Menezes (1488-1539), Portuguese nobleman and colonial officer *Duarte de Menezes, 3rd Count of Viana (1414-1464), Portuguese nobleman and military figure * Duarte Brandão (1440-1508), the Governor of Guernsey, a knight, adventurer, ship commander and the godson and protégé of King Edward IV of England *Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza (1907–1976), former claimant to the Portuguese throne *Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza (born 1945), current claimant to the Portuguese throne, Duarte Nuno's eldest son *Duarte, Duke of Guimarães (1515–1540), the sixth son of King Manuel I of Portugal and his wife Maria of Aragon *Duarte, Duke of Guimarães (1541–1576), son of Duarte of Portugal, 4th Duke of Guimarães an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duarte, California
Duarte () is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 21,727. It is bounded to the north by the San Gabriel Mountains, to the north and west by the cities of Bradbury and Monrovia, to the south by the city of Irwindale, and to the east by the cities of Irwindale and Azusa. Duarte is located on historic U.S. Route 66 which today follows Huntington Drive through the middle of the city. The town is named after Andrés Avelino Duarte, a Californio ranchero who founded the community. History Around 500 B.C., a band of Shoshonean-speaking Indians established settlements in what is now the San Gabriel Valley. These Native Americans came to be called the Gabrieliño Indians (after San Gabriel, the local mission) by early Spanish explorers, but now prefer to be called the Tongva. Since the San Gabriel Valley area was home to large numbers of oak trees such as coast live oak and interior live oak, a staple of the Ton ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duarte Province
Duarte () is a northeastern province which comprises one of the 32 provinces of the Dominican Republic. It is divided into 7 municipalities and its capital city is San Francisco de Macorís. It is bordered by the provinces of María Trinidad Sánchez and Samaná to the east, Monte Plata and Sánchez Ramírez to the south, La Vega and Hermanas Mirabal to the west and Espaillat to the north. It is named after Juan Pablo Duarte, the founder of the Dominican Republic. It was created in 1896 as a district (an old country subdivision) with the name ''Distrito Pacificador'' but the Constitution of 1907 changed the category to province. In 1925 its name was changed to ''Duarte''. Geography The province has a total area of 1,605.35 km2.Listado de Códigos de Provincias, Municipio y Distritos MunicipalesOficina Nacional de Estadistica It has 3.3% of the area of the Dominican Republic and it is ranked as the 13th (out of 31 plus the National District) largest province. History ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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