Horta may refer to:
People
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Horta (surname), a list of people
Places
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Horta, Africa, an ancient city and former bishopric in Africa Proconsularis, now in Tunisia and a Latin Catholic titular see
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Horta, Azores
Horta () is a municipality and city in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores encompassing the island of Faial. The population in 2011 was 15,038 in an area of The city of Horta itself has a population of about 7,000.
Horta's marina is a prima ...
, Portugal, a municipality and city on the island of Faial
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Horta (district)
The District of Horta was a district of the (Adjacent Islands, the former collective name for the Azores and Madeira), consisting of the dependent western islands of the Azores, located in the Atlantic Ocean. The district of Horta, not to be confu ...
, Portugal, a former district of the Azores
* Horta, Portugal, a civil parish in the municipality of
Vila Nova de Foz Côa
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Horta, Barcelona
Horta is a neighborhood in the ''Horta-Guinardó'' district of Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). It is documented for the first time in 965, in which appears as the valley of Horta. Originally the neighborhood was the main town of the former municipa ...
, Spain, a neighborhood in the Horta-Guinardó district of Barcelona
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Horta (Italy)
Orte is a town, ''comune'', former Catholic bishopric and Latin titular see in the province of Viterbo, in the central Italian region of Lazio, located about north of Rome and about east of Viterbo.
Geography
Orte is situated in the Tiber vall ...
, an ancient city
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Horta of Valencia, a horticultural region in Central Valencia and a historic ''
comarca'' of the Valencian Community
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Horta Nord, present-day comarca in the Valencian Community
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Horta Sud
Horta Sud (, es, Huerta Sur) is a comarca in the province of Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain.
Municipalities
* Albal
*Alcàsser
*Alfafar
* Benetússer
*Beniparrell
*Catarroja
* Llocnou de la Corona
*Massanassa
*Paiporta
*Picassent
*Sed ...
, present-day comarca in the Valencian Community
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Horta Oest, present-day comarca in the Valencian Community
Transportation
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Horta (Barcelona Metro), the northern terminus of Barcelona metro line 5
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Horta premetro station
Horta premetro station is a stop on the Brussels Metro. It is located on the north–south Brussels premetro line in the Saint-Gilles commune of the Brussels capital region, Belgium. It was opened on 3 December 1993.
Location
The premetro st ...
, Saint-Gilles, Belgium
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Horta Airport
Horta Airport is an airport located in the parish of Castelo Branco, southwest of the center of Horta, on Faial Island in the archipelago of the Azores. The airport was remodeled and reinaugurated in December 2001, in order to serve the island ...
, Azores, Portugal
Other uses
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Horta (mythology), a goddess in Etruscan mythology
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Horta (food), Greek boiled green vegetables
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UA Horta, a football club based in Barcelona
* Horta or
huerta, a fertile area or field in Portuguese, Catalan and Galician
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HORTA (mining), an underground geographic positioning technology used in mining
* Horta, an intelligent lifeform in the ''Star Trek'' episode "
The Devil in the Dark
"The Devil in the Dark" is the twenty-fifth episode of the first season of the American science fiction television series '' Star Trek''. Written by Gene L. Coon and directed by Joseph Pevney, the episode first aired on March 9, 1967.
In thi ...
"
See also
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Huerta (disambiguation) A huerta is an irrigated area, or a field within such an area, common in Spain and Portugal.
Huerta may also refer to:
* Huerta (surname)
Places
* Huerta, Salamanca, a municipality in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León
* Huerta d ...
* Hortus botanicus,
botanical garden
A botanical garden or botanic gardenThe terms ''botanic'' and ''botanical'' and ''garden'' or ''gardens'' are used more-or-less interchangeably, although the word ''botanic'' is generally reserved for the earlier, more traditional gardens, an ...
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