Manzana (other)
Manzana, a Spanish word meaning "apple" or "city block", may refer to: * ''Manzana'' (album), a 2004 album by Los Prisioneros * Manzana (unit), a city block * Manzana, San Jose, a barangay of San Jose, Camarines Sur, Philippines * Manzana verde, an alcoholic beverage See also * Las Manzanas River, Guatemala * Manzanal (other) Manzanal may refer to some places in Castile and León, Spain: * Manzanal de Arriba, a municipality of the Province of Zamora * Manzanal de los Infantes, a municipality of the Province of Zamora * Manzanal del Barco, a municipality of the Province ...

Manzana (album)
Los Prisioneros ("The Prisoners") were a Chilean rock/ pop band formed in San Miguel, Santiago, in 1983. They are considered one of the most important Chilean bands, and arguably the strongest musical influences that Chile has made to Latin American music. In addition, they are considered pioneers of ''Rock en español'' (Rock in Spanish) by Latin American media and musicians, and the band with strongest socio-political impact in Chile. Their roots date back to March 1979, when their core members entered high school. From their beginnings in 1983 at the ''Festival de la Canción del Colegio Miguel León Prado'' (Miguel Leon Prado High School Song festival) to their first limited release album in Chile under the record label "Fusión Producciones", they struggled to make themselves known until they were able to sign with EMI Records in 1985, re-releasing their first album on LP record and cassette. From that point on, they reached mainstream success in Chile, then in Peru. Los Pr ...
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Manzana (unit)
A is a unit of area used in Argentina and in many Central American countries, originally defined as 10,000 square in Spanish customary units. In other Spanish-speaking regions, the term has the meaning of a city block. Today its size varies between countries: * In Argentina it is a hectare, 10,000 m2. * In most Central American countries it is about , varying between countries. * In Belize it is . * In Nicaragua it is . If a is taken as 83.59 cm, then a of 10,000 square s is equal to 6,987.29 m2. In calculations, the approximate value of 7000 m2 (or equivalently 0.7 ha) is often used to simplify conversion. See also *Honduran units of measurement A number of units of measurement were used in Honduras for length, mass, volume etc. In Honduras, the metric system was adopted in 1910, and has been compulsory since 1912, under a joint convention between Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicara ... Footnotes References External links manzana definition ...
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Manzana, San Jose
San Jose, officially the Municipality of San Jose ( bcl, Banwaan kan San Jose; tl, Bayan ng San Jose), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 43,973 people. Formerly known as Patrocinio, it is located at the southern part of the province approximately south of Metro Manila. It is a distance of about from Naga City and away from the town of Pili, the capital town of the province. History The history of the town of San Jose dates back to 1801 when this town was a barrio of Lagonoy under the name Danlog. The old Parish Priest of Lagonoy, Fr. Salvador Mendoza, decided to build a church in a place called "Cabayawasnan" because of the presence of so many guava trees in the area. Unfortunately, the place was owned by Laurenciano Barcillano who refused to donate the land to the Church. However, through circumstances beyond his control, ownership was passed to the Church. The construction of the ...
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Las Manzanas River
The Las Manzanas River () is a river of Guatemala. See also *List of rivers of Guatemala This is a list of rivers in Guatemala arranged by drainage basin. This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Gulf of Mexico The following rivers flow into the Grijalva River in ... References * * *Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993. Rivers of Guatemala Grijalva River {{Guatemala-river-stub ...
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