Palma or La Palma means
palm in a number of languages and may also refer to:
Geography
Africa
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Palma, Mozambique, city
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Palma District
Palma District is a district of Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique. It covers 3,576 km² with 52,269 inhabitants (2015). Its principal town is Palma. The district borders Mtwara Region, Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially th ...
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La Palma, one of the Canary Islands, Spain
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La Palma (DO)
La Palma is a Spanish Denominación de Origen, Denominación de Origen Protegida (DOP) for wines that covers the entire island of La Palma, in the Canary Islands, Spain. It acquired its DO in 1994.
There are around 600 ha of vineyards registered w ...
, a ''Denominación de Origen'' for wines from the island of La Palma
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La Palma Airport
The Americas
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Palma, Santa Maria
PalmaPalma, Minas Gerais
Palma is a municipality in the southeastern part of the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At ...
, a municipality in Brazil
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Palma River
The Palma River is a river of Tocantins state in central Brazil.
See also
* List of rivers of Tocantins
List of rivers in Tocantins (Brazilian State).
The list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each lar ...
, Brazil
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La Palma, Cundinamarca
La Palma is a municipality and town in the department of Cundinamarca, Colombia.
References
Municipalities of Cundinamarca Department
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, a municipality and town in Colombia
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La Palma, Cuba
La Palma is a municipality and town in the Pinar del Río Province of Cuba. It is located in the northern part of the province, on the coast of the Straits of Florida, north of Consolación del Sur and north-east of Viñales.
Overview
The Viñal ...
, a city
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Río de la Palma
Río de la Palma is a river of northern Cuba.
See also
*List of rivers of Cuba
This is an incomplete list of rivers of Cuba, arranged from west to east, by coast, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name.
North Coast
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, a river in Cuba
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La Palma, Chalatenango, a municipality of El Salvador
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La Palma, Darién, a city of Panama
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La Palma, Los Santos, a corregimiento of Panama
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La Palma, Arizona
La Palma was established in 1927 and is a populated place situated in Pinal County, Arizona
Arizona ( ; nv, Hoozdo Hahoodzo ; ood, Alĭ ṣonak ) is a state in the Southwestern United States. It is the 6th largest and the 14th most pop ...
, an unincorporated place in the United States
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La Palma, California, a city in the United States
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La Palma Intercommunity Hospital
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital (LPH) is a 141-bed acute care facility in La Palma, California, US. LPH is owned and operated by Prime Healthcare Services (PHS), a hospital management company located in Victorville. PHS was founded in 2001 by P ...
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La Palma (Mexico City Metrobús)
La Palma (, ), also known as ''La isla bonita'' () and officially San Miguel de La Palma, is the most north-westerly island of the Canary Islands, Spain. La Palma has an area of making it the fifth largest of the eight main Canary Islands. The ...
, a BRT station in Mexico City
Europe
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Palma de Mallorca
Palma (; ; also known as ''Palma de Mallorca'', officially between 1983–88, 2006–08, and 2012–16) is the capital and largest city of the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of the Balearic Islands in Spain. It is situate ...
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Palma di Montechiaro
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Bay of Palma
The Bay of Palma ( ca, Badia de Palma, es, Bahía de Palma) is a bay located to the south of Palma, Majorca, Spain. It is in the south-west of the Balearic Island of Mallorca. Palma de Majorca's harbour is located on the northern shores along w ...
, south of Palma, Majorca, Spain
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Palma Arena, Palma, Majorca
People
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Palma (name) Palma is both a surname and a given name of Spanish, Portuguese and Italian origin. Notable people with the name include:
* Palma Vecchio (c. 1480–1528), Italian painter
* Palma il Giovane (1548/50–1628), Italian painter
* Adalberto Palma (born ...
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Dragan Marković
Dragan Marković ( sr-cyr, Драган Марковић; born 2 May 1960), commonly known as Palma ("palm tree"), is a Serbian businessman, politician and entrepreneur. He currently serves as a member of the National Assembly of Serbia and is a ...
(born 1960), Serbian politician and entrepreneur commonly called "Palma"
Other uses
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Palma shooting
The International Confederation of Fullbore Rifle Associations (ICFRA) is the international association for the fullbore rifle shooting sports of Target Rifle ('TR') (in the US 'Palma' Rifle) and F-Class, which are long range competitions shot ...
, a shooting sport which is a variant of fullbore target rifle
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Battle of Palma
The Battle of Palma or the Battle for Palma was fought during late March and early April 2021 over control of the city of Palma in Mozambique, between the Mozambique Defence Armed Forces, other Mozambican security forces and private military con ...
, Palma massacre or Palma shooting which took place in Mozambique in 2021
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372 Palma
Palma (minor planet designation: 372 Palma) is one of the largest main-belt asteroids. It is a B-type asteroid.
It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on August 19, 1893, in Nice. It is thought to be named for the capital city of Majorca, an islan ...
, a main-belt asteroid
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''La Palma'' (newspaper), a Spanish-language newspaper published by ''
The Palm Beach Post'' in Florida, United States
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Palma High School, a Catholic boys school in Salinas, California, United States
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47th Palma Light Infantry Regiment 47th may refer to:
Chicago Transit Authority stations
* 47th station (CTA Green Line), on the Green Line
* 47th station (CTA Red Line)
47th is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Red Line. The station is loca ...
, a military unit of Spain
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UB La Palma, a basketball team in Santa Cruz de La Palma, Canary Islands
*''Palma'', an 1804 opera by
Friedrich Witt
* Palma, a Spanish name for the marine fish ''
Kyphosus elegans''
* Palma, or Palm, a fictional planet in ''
Phantasy Star'' and ''
Phantasy Star II''.
See also
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Las Palmas (disambiguation) Las Palmas, most commonly refers to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, a city in the Canary Islands, Spain.
Las Palmas may also refer to:
Spain
* Province of Las Palmas, a province with the capital city of Las Palmas
* UD Las Palmas, a football team b ...
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Palmar (disambiguation)
Palmar may refer to:
Anatomy, relating to the palm of the hand
* Palmar aponeurosis, deep fascia connecting and within the muscles of the palm
* Palmar arches (disambiguation), various combinations of arteries in the hand and arm
* Palmar arteri ...
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Palmas (disambiguation)
Palmas may refer to:
Places Brazil
* Palmas, Tocantins, the capital of the state of Tocantins in Brazil
** Palmas Airport
* Palmas, Paraná, a centenary small city in the south of the state of Paraná in Brazil
* Das Palmas River, Brazil
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Palam
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