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Places

* Limón Province, Costa Rica **
Limón (canton) Limón is a canton in the Limón province of Costa Rica. The head city is in Limón district. Toponymy Limón is the word in Spanish for the lemon fruit. History Limón was created as a canton on 25 July 1892 by decree 61. A district of Limón ...
, a canton in the province ** Limón or Puerto Limón, the capital city of both the canton and province *
Roman Catholic Diocese of Limón The Diocese of Limón is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Costa Rica. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica. It was erect ...
, Costa Rica * Limon, Nièvre, a commune in the Nièvre department of France *
Limón, Honduras Limón is a municipality in the department of Colón in Honduras. According to official census of 2001, has a population of 8,627 inhabitants. Its territory of is divided into an ''aldea'' (village) and 23 '' caseríos'' (hamlets). Limón is b ...
, a municipality in the department of Colón *
Limón, Panama Limón is a corregimiento in Colón District, Colón Province, Panama Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), is a transcontinental country spanning the southern part of Nor ...
, a subdistrict * Limon Bay, Panama *
Río Limón The Río Limón is a river of Utuado and Jayuya, Puerto Rico. It flows into Lago Dos Bocas, a reservoir. See also *List of rivers of Puerto Rico A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surna ...
, Panama, a river * Limon, Colorado, a Statutory Town in the United States ** Limon Correctional Facility, Colorado, a correctional facility in the above city *
Limón, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico Limón is a barrio in the municipality of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1377. History Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and became an ...
, a barrio *
Limón, Utuado, Puerto Rico Limón is a barrio in the municipality of Utuado, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 227. History Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and became an uni ...
, a barrio *
Limón River Limón (), commonly known as Puerto Limón, is a district, the capital city and main hub of Limón province, as well as of the Limón canton in Costa Rica. It is the seventh largest city in Costa Rica, with a population of over 55,000, and is ho ...
, Venezuela


People

* Ada Limón (born 1976), American poet *
Carlos Madrazo Limón Carlos Madrazo Limón (born 2 February 1952) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the National Action Party. He served as Senator of the LVIII and LIX Legislatures of the Mexican Congress representing the State of Mexico, and previously serv ...
(born 1952), Mexican politician *
Donald Limon Sir Donald William Limon, KCB (29 October 1932 – 26 July 2012) was a British public servant who served as Clerk of the House of Commons from 1994 to 1997. Early life Limon was born on 29 October 1932 in Hartlepool to Arthur Limon, the b ...
(1932–2012), British public servant, Clerk of the House of Commons from 1994 to 1997 * Emilio Limón (born 1988), Surinamese footballer *
Graciela Limón Graciela Limón (born August 2, 1938 Los Angeles) is a Latina/Chicana novelist and a former university professor. She has been honored with an American Book Award and the Luis Leal Award for Distinction in Chicano/Latino Literature. Limón has w ...
(born 1938), Latina novelist *
Harvey Limón Harvey Limón (born July 21, 1975) is a Surinamese professional footballer who plays as midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, ...
(born 1975), Surinamese footballer *
Iyari Limon Iyari Pérez Limón (born July 8, 1976) is a Mexican-born American actress, best known for her supporting role as Potential Slayer Kennedy on the television series '' Buffy the Vampire Slayer''. Early life Limón was born in Guadalajara, Jalis ...
(born 1976), American actress *
Javier Limón Javier Limón (born 1973) is a record producer, singer and songwriter born and raised in Madrid, Spain. Limón has worked with several artists, mainly from Spain, since he incorporates elements of flamenco rhythm to his work. Besides his work as ...
(born 1973), Spanish record producer, singer and songwriter *
José Limón José Arcadio Limón (January 12, 1908 – December 2, 1972) was a dancer and choreographer from Mexico and who developed what is now known as 'Limón technique'. In the 1940s, he founded the José Limón Dance Company (now the Limón Dan ...
(1908–1972), Mexican-born American modern dancer and choreographer *
María Limón María Limón, born María de Socorro Limón Castro, is a Chicana writer, poet, and activist based in Austin,Texas. As a self-identified queer Tejana, Limón's writing focuses on the queer Latino experience in the Southwestern United States. L ...
, American Chicana writer, poet and activist *
Marshall Limon Marshall Limon (27 August 1915 – 19 March 1965) was a Canadian sprinter. He competed in the men's 400 metres at the 1936 Summer Olympics. See also Archives There is a Marshall N. Limon fonds at Library and Archives Canada Library ...
(1915–1965), Canadian sprinter *
Martin Limón Martin Limón is an American writer of mystery fiction. He is the author of fourteen books in the Sueño and Bascom series, including ''Jade Lady Burning'' and the short story collection ''Nightmare Range'', inspired by his time in Korea. Biograp ...
(born 1948), American novelist *
Michele Limon Michele Limon is an Italian research scientist at the University of Pennsylvania. Limon studied physics at the Università degli Studi di Milano in Milan, Italy and completed his post-doctoral work at the University of California, Berkeley. He h ...
, Italian research associate and assistant professor of physics and astronomy *
Monique Limon Monique Limon (born 5 December 1953 in Paris) is a French educator and politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who served as a member the National Assembly (France), National Assembly from 2017 to 2022 French legislative election, 2022, ...
(born 1953), French politician *
Monique Limón Monique Limón (born October 30, 1979) is an American politician serving as a member of the California State Senate. She is a Democrat representing the 19th Senate District, encompassing all of Santa Barbara County, as well as over half of Ve ...
(born 1979), American politician *
Mordechai Limon Mordechai Limon ( he, מרדכי לימון, January 3, 1924 – May 15, 2009) was the fourth commander of the Israeli navy, serving from December 14, 1950, until July 1, 1954. Limon was born in Baranovichi and made ''aliyah'' to Mandatory Palest ...
(1924–2009), fourth commander of the Israeli navy *
Rafael Limón Rafael Limón Burgos, also known as ''Bazooka Limón'' (born 13 January 1954) is a Mexican former professional boxer who held the WBC super featherweight title twice between 1980 and 1982. He also challenged for the same title in 1979 and 1983 ...
(born 1954), Mexican boxer * Richarte Limón, English explorer and conquistador, participated in the founding of Buenos Aires *
Theodolinda Hahnsson Sofia Theodolinda Hahnsson (née Limón; 1 February 1838 – 20 April 1919) was a Finnish writer and translator. She is the first known female author to write in Finnish. She was a significant figure in the literary society of Hämeenlinna. She ...
(1838–1919), née Limón, Finnish writer and translator, first known female author to write in Finnish *
Limon Staneci Limon (Aslan) Staneci (1916–1991) was a journalist born in Stanec, Preševo in the Karadak Mountains of Yugoslavia. Early life Staneci studied at the Faculty of Law at the University of Belgrade. He became the deputy secretary and sub-profe ...
(1916–1991), journalist born in Yugoslavia


Other uses

*
Limón F.C. Limón Fútbol Club, commonly known as Limón, was a professional football club based in Limón Province, Costa Rica. It last played in the Liga FPD. The team played their home matches at the Estadio Juan Gobán, although the more recent Est ...
, a football team in Puerto Limón, Costa Rica *, a ferry scrapped in 2005 * Loopy Limon, a flavor of Stars & Stripes soft drink


See also

* El Limón (disambiguation) * Limón Group, a geologic group in Costa Rica * ''
State v. Limon ''State v. Limon'', 280 Kan. 275, 122 P.3d 22 (2005), is a Kansas Supreme Court case in which a state law allowing for lesser punishment for statutory rape convictions if the partners were of different sexes than if they were of the same sex was ...
'', a Kansas Supreme Court case * Limons, France, a commune * Lymon, a portmanteau of lime and lemon, used to market Sprite {{disambiguation, geo, surname