Balboa may refer to:
Boats
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Balboa 16, an American sailboat design
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Balboa 20, an American sailboat design
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Balboa 21
The Aquarius 21 is an American Trailer sailer, trailerable sailboat that was designed by Peter Barrett (sailor), Peter Barrett as a Cruising (maritime), cruiser and first built in 1969.Henkel, Steve: ''The Sailor's Book of Small Cruising Sailbo ...
, an American sailboat design
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Balboa 22, an American sailboat design
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Balboa 23, an American sailboat design
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Balboa 24
The Balboa 24 is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by W. Shad Turner and William Downing as a racer-cruiser and first built in 1981.Sherwood, Richard M.: ''A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America, Second Edition'', pages ...
, an American sailboat design
Places
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Balboa, Cauca
Balboa is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia.
Founded by Order No. 02 on 3 November 1967, the municipality covers an area of and has a population of 27,030. The population is primarily engaged in agriculture and ranch
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, a town and municipality in Colombia
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Balboa, León
Balboa () (Valboa in Galician language) is a village and municipality located in the region of El Bierzo ( province of León, Castile and León
Castile and León ( es, Castilla y León ; ast-leo, Castiella y Llión ; gl, Castela e León ...
, a Spanish village and municipality
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Balboa, Panama, a port city in Panama
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Balboa District of Panamá Province in Panama
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Balboa, Risaralda, a town and municipality in Colombia
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Balboa (Los Angeles Metro station), on the Los Angeles Metro Orange Line
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Balboa (lunar crater), located near the western limb of the Moon
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Balboa High School (California), an American public high school of San Francisco, California
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Balboa Island, Newport Beach, California, a harborside community in Newport Beach
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Balboa Park (disambiguation) Balboa Park may refer to:
* Balboa Park (San Diego), an urban park in San Diego, California
* Balboa Park, San Francisco, a public park in San Francisco, California
* Balboa Park station, a San Francisco train station
* Anthony C. Beilenson Park, ...
, any of several
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Balboa Peninsula, Newport Beach, California, a neighborhood of the city of Newport Beach
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Naval Medical Center San Diego, a US Navy medical treatment facility informally known as "Balboa Hospital"
People
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Vasco Núñez de Balboa ( 1475 – 1519), a Spanish explorer, governor, and conquistador
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Javier Balboa (born 1985), football midfielder
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Marcelo Balboa (born 1967), American former soccer defender
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Álex Balboa
Alejandro Balboa Bandeira (born 6 March 2001), known as Álex Balboa, is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Segunda División club Deportivo Alavés. Born in Spain, he represents the Equatorial Guinea national team.
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(born 2001), football midfielder
Entertainment
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Balboa (dance), a close embrace style of swing dancing
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Balboa (band)
Balboa is an American hardcore band, from Philadelphia, United States.
Discography Studio releases
*'' Balboa'' LP (2003, Word Salad Records)
*''Balboa'' CD (2004 re-release, Forge Again Records)
*'' Manifeste Canibale'' EP (2005, Forge Agai ...
, a hardcore band from Philadelphia
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Balboa County
'' Veronica Mars'' is an American television series created by Rob Thomas. The series premiered on September 22, 2004, during UPN's last two years, and ended its original run on May 22, 2007, after a season on UPN's successor, The CW Television ...
, a fictional county setting for the ''Veronica Mars'' television series
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Rocky Balboa
Robert "Rocky" Balboa (also known by his ring name The Italian Stallion), is a fictional title character and the protagonist of the ''Rocky'' film series. The character was created by Sylvester Stallone, who has also portrayed him in all eigh ...
, protagonist of the ''Rocky'' film series
* Balboa, the merged tribe name in ''
Survivor: Pearl Islands''
* Balboa, a probe featured in ''
Alien Planet''
Other uses
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''Balboa'' (bug), a genus of dirt-colored seed bugs
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Balboa Line
The Balboa Line was the southernmost route of the Pacific Electric Railway. It ran between Downtown Los Angeles and the Balboa Peninsula in Orange County by way of North Long Beach, though the route was later cut back to the Newport Dock. It was ...
, a former train route in California, U.S.
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Panamanian balboa
The balboa (sign: B/.; ISO 4217: PAB) is, along with the United States dollar, one of the official currencies of Panama. It is named in honor of the Spanish explorer/conquistador Vasco Núñez de Balboa. The balboa is subdivided into 100 ''centé ...
, the official currency of Panama
See also
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Rocky Balboa (disambiguation) Rocky Balboa is a fictional boxer, who is the main character in the ''Rocky'' film series.
Rocky Balboa may also refer to:
* ''Rocky Balboa'' (film series), series of American boxing sports-drama films
* ''Rocky Balboa'' (film), 2006 film and 6t ...
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