Magdalena may refer to: *

Magdalena (given name) Magdalena is the original version of the given name Magdalene (the surname of Mary Magdalene), and is used in West Slavic ( Czech, Polish, & Slovak), Hungarian, German, Lithuanian, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Spanish, Georgian, and among ...

, a given name derived from Mary Magdalene (including a list of people with the name)

Entertainment

Magdalena (comics) The Magdalena is a fictional superheroine created by Joe Benitez, David Wohl and Malachy Coney for Top Cow Productions. Publication history The Magdalena first appeared in '' The Darkness'' #15 (June 1998) and only appeared in two brief series ...

, an American comic book superheroine * ''Magdalena'' (film), a 1920 Czechoslovak film * ''Magdalena'' (Philippine TV series), a 2012 Philippine drama series * ''Magdalena'' (Mexican TV series), Mexican telenovela * ''Magdalena'' (novel), a Czech novel by Josef Svatopluk Machar

Music

* '' Magdalena: a Musical Adventure'', a 1948 folk operetta by Heitor Villa-Lobos * ''Magdalena'', a 1983 album by

Freddie Aguilar Ferdinand Pascual Aguilar (born February 5, 1953), better known as Freddie Aguilar or Ka Freddie Aguilar, is a Filipino folk musician. He is best known for his rendition of "Bayan Ko", which became the anthem of the opposition against the regi ...

, or the title song * "Magdalena", a song by Brandon Flowers from ''

Flamingo Flamingos or flamingoes are a type of wading bird in the family Phoenicopteridae, which is the only extant family in the order Phoenicopteriformes. There are four flamingo species distributed throughout the Americas (including the Caribbea ...

'', 2010 * "Magdalena", a song by David Gray from ''

Sell, Sell, Sell ''Sell, Sell, Sell'' is the third studio album by British musician David Gray, released in April 1996 by EMI. Two promotional-only singles were released: "Faster Sooner Now" and "Late Night Radio". Track listing Credits Musicians * Davi ...

'', 1996 * "Magdalena", a song by dEUS from '' The Ideal Crash'', 1999 * "Magdalena", a song by Donny Hathaway from '' Extension of a Man'', 1973 * "Magdalena", a song by the Mothers of Invention from ''

Just Another Band from L.A. ''Just Another Band from L.A.'' is a live album by The Mothers, released in 1972. It was recorded live on August 7, 1971, in Pauley Pavilion on the campus of UCLA in Los Angeles. A notable inclusion on this album is "Billy the Mountain", Frank Z ...

'', 1972 * "Magdalena", a song by A Perfect Circle from '' Mer de Noms'', 2000 * "Magdalena", a song by Willie Nile from '' House of a Thousand Guitars'', 2009

Places

Argentina

* Magdalena, Buenos Aires, the district capital of Magdalena Partido in Buenos Aires Province *

Magdalena Partido Magdalena Partido () is a partido in the northeastern part of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina. The provincial subdivision has a population of about 16,000 inhabitants in an area of , and its capital city is Magdalena, which is from Buenos ...

, partido located in the north eastern part of Buenos Aires Province

Bolivia

Magdalena, Beni Magdalena is a town on the Itonomas River in the Beni Department in northern Bolivia, capital of the Iténez Province and the Magdalena Municipality. It is served by Magdalena Airport. History The Jesuit mission of Santa María Magdalena (o ...

, a municipal section

Chile

Magdalena Channel 350px, The channel is visible in the lower left corner. Magdalena Channel () is a Chilean channel joining the Strait of Magellan with the Cockburn Channel and is part of a major navigation route which ultimately connects with the Beagle Chann ...

, channel joining the Strait of Magellan with Cockburn Channel * Magdalena Island, Aysén Region, island in southern Chile *

Magdalena Island, Magallanes Region Magdalena Island ( es, Isla Magdalena) is a small island in the Strait of Magellan, Chile. It is occupied year round by a small force of Park Rangers: 6 in summer, 3 in winter. "Newbie" or first-year rangers are not permitted to volunteer for ha ...

, small island in the Strait of Magellan

Colombia

* Central Magdalena Province, a province in the Cundinamarca Department *

Lower Magdalena Province Lower Magdalena Province ( es, Provincia del Bajo Magdalena) is one of the 15 provinces in the Cundinamarca Department, Colombia. Lower Magdalena borders to the west with the Magdalena River, the Departments of Tolima and Caldas, to the north ...

, a province in the Cundinamarca Department * Magdalena Department, an administrative division (previously the State of Magdalena, during the United States of Colombia period) *

Magdalena Medio Antioquia Magdalena Medio Antioquia is a subregion in the Colombian Department of Antioquia. The region is made up by 6 municipalities. The region is determined by its location within the Middle Magdalena Region which covers the central area of the Magda ...

, a subregion of the Antioquia Department *

Magdalena River The Magdalena River ( es, Río Magdalena, ; less commonly ) is the main river of Colombia, flowing northward about through the western half of the country. It takes its name from the biblical figure Mary Magdalene. It is navigable through much of ...

, the principal river of Colombia *

Magdalena River Valley The Magdalena River Valley ( es, Valle del Río Magdalena) is a valley in Colombia located within the Colombian Andes. The valley is specifically situated between the Central and Eastern Ranges and crossed by the river of the same name, the Magdal ...

Upper Magdalena Province Upper Magdalena Province ( es, Provincia del Alto Magdalena) is one of the 15 provinces in the Cundinamarca Department, Colombia. Upper Magdalena borders to the west with the Magdalena River and the Tolima Department, to the north with the Centra ...

, a province in the Cundinamarca Department

Ecuador

La Magdalena, Quito La Magdalena is an electoral parish (parroquia electorale urban) or district of Quito, the capital city of Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, Repúbl ...

, an electoral parish *

La Magdalena metro station The Quito Metro ( es, Metro de Quito), abbreviated as MDQ, is an underground rail mass transit system consisting of a single line that is operational since January 2023 in Quito, the capital of Ecuador. History Construction on the main south a ...

Honduras

* Magdalena, Intibucá, a municipality

Mexico

* Magdalena Apasco *

Magdalena Bay Magdalena Bay ( es, Bahía Magdalena) is a long bay in Comondú Municipality along the western coast of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur. It is protected from the Pacific Ocean by the unpopulated sandy barrier islands of Isla Magdalena ...

, western coast of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur *

Magdalena Contreras La Magdalena Contreras () is a borough (''demarcación territorial'') in the Mexico City. As of the 2010 census, it has a population of 239,086 inhabitants and is the third-least populous of Mexico City's boroughs. It lies at an elevation of abov ...

, one of 16 boroughs into which Mexico's Federal District is divided *

Magdalena, Jalisco Magdalena is a town and municipality in the state of Jalisco in central-western Mexico. Magdalena lies 78 kilometers northwest of Guadalajara. The municipality covers an area of 445.36 km². It borders the state of Nayarit to the west, and th ...

, municipality in the state of Jalisco, near Tequla * Magdalena Jaltepec *

Magdalena de Kino Magdalena de Kino () is a city, part of the surrounding municipality of the same name, located in the Mexican state of Sonora covering approximately 560 square miles (1,460 square kilometers). According to the 2005 census, the city's population ...

, city in the state of Sonora *

Magdalena (municipality) The Municipality of Magdalena de Kino is a municipality ('county') in the Mexican state of Sonora in Northwestern Mexico. The Municipal seat is the town of Magdalena de Kino. It is a selected Pueblo Mágico for its scenic historical qualities. ...

, whose seat is Magdalena de Kino * Magdalena Municipality, Veracruz, municipality in Veracruz *

Isla Magdalena (Baja California Sur) Isla or ISLA may refer to: Organizations * International Securities Lending Association, a trade association * International School of Los Angeles * International Bilingual School, later named International School of Los Angeles People * Isla (g ...

, island off the Pacific Ocean coast of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur

Peru

* Magdalena del Mar, district of the Lima Province in Peru * Magdalena Vieja, ancient name of Pueblo Libre district in Lima Province in Peru * Magdalena District, Cajamarca, district of the province Cajamarca in Peru * Magdalena District, Chachapoyas, in the province of Chachapoyas, Peru

Philippines

* Magdalena, Laguna, a municipality

Slovenia

* Magdalena District, Maribor, a suburb of Maribor

Spain

* Magdalena Peninsula, peninsula along the north coast of Spain

Tobago

*Magdalena, the original name of the island of

Tobago Tobago () is an List of islands of Trinidad and Tobago, island and Regions and municipalities of Trinidad and Tobago, ward within the Trinidad and Tobago, Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. It is located northeast of the larger island of Trini ...

United States

Magdalena, New Mexico Magdalena is a village in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 938 at the 2010 census. "The Lady on the Mountain" is a rock formation on Magdalena Peak overlooking Magdalena. Spanish soldiers saw the profile of a woman o ...

Magdalena Mountains The Magdalena Mountains are a regionally high, mountain range in Socorro County, in west-central New Mexico in the southwestern United States. The highest point in the range is South Baldy, at 10,783 ft (3,287 m), which is also the tallest ...

, west-central New Mexico *

Magdalena National Forest Magdalena National Forest was established as the Magdalena Forest Reserve by the U.S. Forest Service in New Mexico on November 5, 1906, with . It became a National Forest on March 4, 1907. On July 1, 1908, San Mateo National Forest was added. On ...

, New Mexico

Ships

* Magdalena (1871), a Norwegian seal catcher 1871-1906 *, a number of ships with this name *, a number of ships with this name

Other uses

* La Magdalena, Jaén, a church in Andalucia, Spain * Church of la Magdalena (Torrelaguna), a church in Spain * Convento de la Magdalena, a former convent, now a hotel, near Antequera, Province of Málaga, Spain *

Palacio de la Magdalena The Palacio de la Magdalena (Spanish for Magdalena Palace) is a palace in Santander (Cantabria), Spain. Its construction was financed by popular subscription and given to the Spanish Royal Family for use as a summer residence. It was built by ...

, a palace in Santander, Cantabria, Spain *Magdalena, a type of Spanish muffin * 318 Magdalena, large Main belt asteroid *

Magdalena alpine The Magdalena alpine (''Erebia magdalena'') is a member of the subfamily Satyrinae of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in North America from Montana, Colorado, Utah, and New Mexico, and in Canada in a small part of the Willmore Wilderness Park ...

, a member of the subfamily Satyrinae of the family Nymphalidae.