Ocoa

	Ocoa Ocoa may refer to: Places San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic Ocoa, Chile, a populated area Ocoa Valley, a valley in Chile Animals ''Ocoa ochromimoides'', a species of beetle ''Evocoa ''Evocoa'' is a monotypic genus of flies containing the single species ''Evocoa chilensis''. It is the only genus in the family Evocoidae. This fly was described in 2003 with the name ''Ocoa chilensis'',Yeates, D. K., et al. (2003)Ocoidae, a new ... '' or ''Ocoa'', a genus of flies {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	San José De Ocoa San José de Ocoa, or simply Ocoa, is the capital of San José de Ocoa province in the Dominican Republic. It is located north of the Peravia province, and was part of that province until 1 January 2002. History The town was founded in 1805 by people from the southern town of Baní. The Spanish Canarian descendants were the first ethnic group to settle in San José de Ocoa, remaining a significant minority in the town. Other families from Spain, Italy and France would soon follow. Blacks also would later settle in San José de Ocoa, most of them being Afro-Caribbean Cocolo descendants arriving from San Pedro de Macoris. In December 1858, San José de Ocoa was elevated to the category of municipality in the former province of Santo Domingo; in 1895, it was transferred to the province of Azua. In 1944 when the province of Peravia was created, San José de Ocoa became a municipality of this province. Finally, the town became the capital municipality of the new province of San Jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ocoa Ochromimoides ''For the fly genus of the same name, see ''Evocoa''.'' ''Ocoa ochromimoides'' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae The longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae), also known as long-horned or longicorns, are a large family of beetles, with over 35,000 species described. Most species are characterized by extremely long antennae, which are often as long as or longer than ..., and the only species in the genus ''Ocoa''. It was described by Lane in 1970.Biolib.cz - ''Ocoa ochromimoides'' Retrieved on 8 September 2014. References Hemilophini Beetles described in 1970 {{Hemilophini-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ocoa, Chile Ocoa is a valley and locality located in commune of Hijuelas in the interior of Valparaíso Region, Chile. Historically Ocoa was the site of a large landholding owned by the Jesuits. There the Jesuits grep hemp. It was confiscated during the Suppression of the Society of Jesus in 1767. Folklore says Jesuits buried their valuables. By some accounts the buried treasure was once found but nothing was extracted since the vault Vault may refer to: * Jumping, the act of propelling oneself upwards Architecture * Vault (architecture), an arched form above an enclosed space * Bank vault, a reinforced room or compartment where valuables are stored * Burial vault (enclosure ... proved resistant to dynamite. Another saying tells that those who seek to recover the treasure become cursed. References Geography of Valparaíso Region Populated places in Quillota Province Valleys of Chile {{Chile-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ocoa Valley The Ocoa Valley is a landform in central Chile located by the La Campana National Park. This valley is a locus where considerable archaeological recovery has taken place, yielding considerable finds of pre-European contact period. According to Dallman and Hogan, some of the greatest stands of the endangered Chilean Wine Palm, ''Jubaea chilensis'' are found on the slopes of La Campana that rise up from the Ocoa Valley.C. Michael Hogan, 2008 See also * Cerro La Campana * Chilean Wine Palm ''Jubaea'' is a genus of palms with one species, ''Jubaea chilensis'' or ''Jubaea spectabilis'', commonly known in English as the Chilean wine palm or Chile cocopalm, and palma chilena in Spanish. It is native to southwestern South America and i ... References * Chile.com (2008''V Region: National Parks: La Campana National Park''* C. Michael Hogan (2008''Chilean Wine Palm: Jubaea chilensis'', GlobalTwitcher.com, ed. N. Stromberg Line notes Valleys of Chile Landforms of Valparaíso Region [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

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