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Concha and Concho means " shell" in the Spanish and Portuguese languages. The word can also refer to:


Places

* Concho, Arizona, a frontier town now functioning as a retirement community in Apache County * Concho, Oklahoma * Concho County, Texas *
Concho, West Virginia Concho is an unincorporated community and coal town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. It used to be known as Thurmond Mountain. The name Concho is derived from the Concho River, in Texas Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spani ...
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Concho Valley The Concho Valley is a region in West Texas. The region takes its name from the Concho River ("shell" in Spanish), named due to its abundance of freshwater mussels in the river. Counties There are variations of the region, but according to the C ...
, a region in West Texas *
Fort Concho Fort Concho is a former United States Army installation and National Historic Landmark District located in San Angelo, Texas. It was established in November 1867 at the confluence of the North and South Concho Rivers, on the routes of the But ...
, a National Historic Landmark in San Angelo, Texas


Rivers

* Concho River, a tributary of the Colorado River in Texas * North Concho River, a tributary of the Concho River in Texas * Middle Concho River, a tributary of the Concho River in Texas * South Concho River, a tributary of the Concho River in Texas


Other

* Concho Resources Inc., a Texas oil exploration company *
Concha (bread) Concha (plural conchas, meaning "shell" in Spanish) is a traditional Mexican sweet bread roll ('' pan dulce''). Conchas get their name from their round shape and their striped, seashell-like appearance. A concha consists of two parts, a sweeten ...
, a sweet baked bread originally from México * Concha or concho, a round decorative piece of metal seen on a
western saddle Western saddles are used for western riding and are the saddles used on working horses on cattle ranches throughout the United States, particularly in the west. They are the "cowboy" saddles familiar to movie viewers, rodeo fans, and those who ha ...
and other horse equipment descended from the Spanish tradition * The bowl-shaped part of the auricle (anatomy) (the external ear), nearest the ear canal * Nasal concha (plural conchae) also known as turbinates *
Concha Concha and Concho means "Animal shell, shell" in the Spanish and Portuguese languages. The word can also refer to: Places * Concho, Arizona, a frontier town now functioning as a retirement community in Apache County * Concho, Oklahoma * Concho Co ...
, the word "shell" applied to a musical instrument made from an armadillo shell


See also

* Rio Conchos *
De la Concha (disambiguation) De la Concha is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Andrés de la Concha (fl. 1575–1612), Spanish painter of the Viceroyalty of New Spain *Félix de la Concha (born 1962), Spanish and American painter *Fernando de la Concha (1789 ...
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