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Girardot (other)
Girardot may refer to: Places *Girardot, Cundinamarca, a municipality in Cundinamarca, Colombia *Girardot Municipality, Aragua, Venezuela *Girardot Municipality, Cojedes The Girardot Municipality is one of the nine municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Cojedes and, according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 11, ..., Venezuela Other uses * Girardot (surname) *Girardot Argezas, a character from Namco's ''Soul'' series See also * Girardeau, a French surname {{Disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girardot, Cundinamarca
Girardot is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. It is the second most important city of Cundinamarca according to its production. It is home to a number of recreational and vacational spots, mainly visited by people from Bogotá, as it is located at two hours drive from the city but enjoys a tropical climate (compared to the cold and rainy climate of Bogotá). History In Pre Colombian times the municipality of Girardot was inhabited by a tribe of Indians called the “Panches” whose origins are unknown. The municipality began with the hamlet of “La Chivatera” (the goat farm) because it was very common in the area to raise goats. The hamlet was located in the jurisdiction of the municipality of Tocaima, of which documents exist dated 1840 calling it “paso de Flandes” (step of Flanders). Through the aforementioned hamlet runs the Magdalena river moving southwest towards the center of the country. Due to its strategic position the a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girardot Municipality, Aragua
The Girardot Municipality is one of the 18 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Aragua. According to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 407,109. The city of Maracay is the shire town of the Girardot Municipality.http://www.ocei.gov.ve/secciones/division/Aragua.zip History The city of Maracay was officially established on March 5, 1701, by Bishop Diego de Baños y Sotomayor in the valleys of Tocopio and Tapatapa (what is known today as the central valley of Aragua) in northern Venezuela. According to the most accepted explanation, it was named after a local indigenous chief, and refers to the "Maracayo" (''Felis mitis''), a small tiger. Alternative etymologies cite a local aromatic tree called ''Mara''. Maracay experienced rapid growth during Juan Vicente Gómez's dictatorship (1908 - 1935). Gómez saw Maracay as a suitable place to make his residence during his rule, and ordered ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girardot Municipality, Cojedes
The Girardot Municipality is one of the nine municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Cojedes and, according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 11,906. The town of El Baúl is the municipal seat of the Girardot Municipality.http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Cojedes.zip Demographics The Girardot Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 11,579 (up from 10,387 in 2000). This amounts to 3.8% of the state's population. The municipality's population density is . Government The mayor of the Girardot Municipality is Gustavo Ramón Guillén Brizuela, re-elected on October 31, 2004, with 30% of the vote. The municipality is divided into two parish A parish is a territorial entity in many Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. A parish is under the pastoral care a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girardot (surname)
Girardot is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Ana Girardot (born 1988), French stage, film and television actress *Annie Girardot (1931–2011), French actress *Atanasio Girardot (1791–1813), Colombian revolutionary leader * Ernest Gustave Girardot (1840–1904), Anglo-French painter *Etienne Girardot (1856–1939), Anglo-French actor *Hippolyte Girardot (born 1955), French actor * Léonce Girardot (1864–1922), French motorist and motor manufacturer *Maurice Girardot Maurice Girardot (December 22, 1921 – February 8, 2020) was a French basketball player. He competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an i ... (1921–2016), French basketball player {{surname, Girardot French-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Characters In The Soul Series
The following is a comprehensive list of characters from the ''Soulcalibur'' series of video games, beginning with ''Soul Edge'' (''Soul Blade'') in 1995. Overview The ''Soulcalibur'' series is a weapon-based fighting game franchise developed by Namco Bandai's Project Soul division. Set in the period of late 16th to early 17th century, the plot of the games revolve around Soul Edge, a cursed sword able to possess its wielder and devour souls. Its spirit is called Inferno, and his avatar/host is called Nightmare. Soul Calibur, a holy sword and Soul Edge's antithesis, also has a spirit called Elysium. With each character, their weapon was decided upon before other aspects were. The design was then built to revolve around it, starting with gender, then physical measurements, and lastly background details. Once established, appearance and movement were fleshed out by the team's concept artist and rendered as a 3D model by a design team that worked solely on the character. The comple ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
