Cerrito, Cerritos, El Cerrito, or Los Cerritos may refer to:
Places
Argentina
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El Cerrito, Catamarca
El Cerrito (Catamarca) is a village and municipality within the Santa Maria Department of Catamarca Province in northwestern Argentina
Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in ...
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Isla del Cerrito
Isla del Cerrito is a village and municipality of the Chaco Province in Northern Argentina, at the Argentina–Paraguay border
The Argentina–Paraguay border is the line that limits the territories of Argentina and Paraguay. This boundary is s ...
, an island in Chaco Province
Brazil
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Cerrito, Rio Grande do Sul
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São José do Cerrito, state of Santa Catarina
Colombia
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Cerrito, Santander
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El Cerrito, Valle del Cauca
Mexico
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Cerritos, San Luis Potosí
San Juan de Los Cerritos, commonly known as Cerritos, is a Town located in the central part of San Luis Potosí, a state of Mexico. It was founded in 1826 by the state's Congress. It is within the mid-zone of the state called La Zona Media. ...
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El Cerrito archaeological site in
Querétaro.
* Los Cerritos beach, in
El Pescadero, Baja California Sur
El Pescadero is a small village in the municipality of La Paz in the Mexican state of Baja California Sur.
It is located at km 64 on Federal Highway 19 on the Pacific Ocean about 8 kilometers South of Todos Santos which is about a one-hour dr ...
Panama
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Los Cerritos, Panama
Paraguay
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Cerrito, Paraguay, a city in the Ñeembucú Department
United States
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Cerritos, California
Cerritos (Spanish for "Little hills") is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, and is one of several cities that constitute the Gateway Cities of southeast Los Angeles County. It was incorporated on April 24, 1956. As of 20 ...
, a city in Los Angeles County
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Cerrito Creek
Cerrito Creek is one of the principal watercourses running out of the Berkeley Hills into San Francisco Bay in northern California. It is significant for its use as a boundary demarcation historically, as well as presently. In the early 19th ce ...
, California
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El Cerrito, California
El Cerrito ( Spanish for "The Little Hill") is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States, and forms part of the San Francisco Bay Area. It has a population of 25,962 according to the 2020 census. El Cerrito was founded by refugee ...
, a city in Contra Costa County
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El Cerrito, Riverside County, California
El Cerrito (Spanish for "The Little Hill") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Riverside County, California, United States. It is an unincorporated area mostly surrounded by the city of Corona. The population was 5,100 at the 2010 census, up ...
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El Cerrito, San Diego
El Cerrito (Spanish for "The Little Hill") is a neighborhood of the Mid-City region of San Diego, California. El Cerrito is a residential neighborhood, consisting mostly of suburban homes, with some commercial activity along the streets that define ...
, California
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Los Cerritos, Long Beach, California
Los Cerritos (sometimes called Los Cerritos/Virginia Country Club) is a neighborhood with approximately 700 homes and 2,000 residents located within the Bixby Knolls neighborhood of Long Beach, California. Established in 1906, the Los Cerritos ne ...
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Los Cerritos, Colorado
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El Cerrito, New Mexico
El Cerrito is a village in San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States. The village is located in the upper Pecos River valley and was founded in 1824 by settlers from Villanueva, upstream. The majority of the population is Hispanic.
Since 1 ...
Uruguay
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Cerrito, Montevideo
Cerrito, officially Cerrito de la Victoria, is a ''barrio'' (neighbourhood or district) of Montevideo, Uruguay. Most of the barrio is on a hill (''cerrito'' is Spanish for "hill") on which is the very remarkable church named Santuario Nacional del ...
People
Surname Cerrito
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Doug Cerrito
Doug Cerrito (born November 1970) is an American musician best known as the former guitarist for New York death metal band Suffocation from 1990 until their split in 1998.
He also played on death metal band Hate Eternal's debut ''Conquering the ...
(born 1969), American musician
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Fanny Cerrito
Francesca "Fanny" Cerrito (11 May 1817 – 6 May 1909) was an Italian ballet dancer and choreographer. She was a ballerina noted for the brilliance, strength, and vivacity of her dancing. She was also one of few women in the 19th century to be r ...
(1817–1909), Italian dancer and choreographer
Surname Cerritos
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Alexis Cerritos
Ronald Alexis Cerritos Castañeda (born 2 October 2000), better known as Alexis Cerritos, is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Central Valley Fuego. Born in the United States, he represents the El Salvador national team.
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(born 2000), Salvadoran footballer
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Ronald Cerritos
Ronald Osvaldo Cerritos Flores (born January 3, 1975, in San Salvador) is a Salvadoran former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Cerritos is the all-time leader in assists of the Major League Soccer team, the San Jose Earthquakes ...
(born 1975), Salvadoran footballer
Schools
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Cerritos College
Cerritos College is a public community college in Norwalk, California. It offers degrees and certificates in 87 areas of study in nine divisions.
History
The college was founded in 1955. It was named after Rancho Los Cerritos, a local ra ...
, Norwalk, California, United States
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Cerritos High School
Cerritos High School, also called CHS, is a comprehensive, four-year public high school located in Cerritos, California, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the ABC Unified School District.
As of the 2014-15 school year, the school had an enrol ...
, Cerritos, California, United States
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El Cerrito High School
El Cerrito High School is a four-year public high school in the West Contra Costa Unified School District. It is located on Ashbury Avenue in El Cerrito, California, United States and serves students from El Cerrito, a portion of eastern Richm ...
, El Cerrito, California, United States
Other uses
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Battle of Cerrito
The Battle of Cerrito (outskirts of Montevideo, 31 December 1812), was a battle for the War of Independence of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata, between the royalist forces who had control of the city of Montevideo and the rebel forces of ...
, part of the Argentine War of Independence
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Club Sportivo Cerrito
Club Sportivo Cerrito, usually known simply as Cerrito, is a Uruguayan football club based in Cerrito de la Victoria, Montevideo. They currently play in the Uruguayan Segunda División.
Titles
*Uruguayan Segunda División
Segunda División ...
, a football club in Montevideo, Uruguay
* USS ''Cerritos'' - a starship in the TV series ''
Star Trek: Lower Decks''
See also
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Cerreto (disambiguation)
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Cerro (disambiguation)
Cerro is Spanish for "hill" or "mountain".
Toponyms
;Bolivia:
* Cerro Rico, the "Rich Mountain" containing silver ore near Potosi, Bolivia
;Brazil:
* Cerro Branco, a municipality of Rio Grande do Sul
*Cerro Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, a municip ...
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