Victoria most commonly refers to: *

Victoria (Australia) Victoria is a state in southeastern Australia. It is the second-smallest state with a land area of , the second most populated state (after New South Wales) with a population of over 6.5 million, and the most densely populated state in ...

, a state of the Commonwealth of Australia *

Victoria, British Columbia Victoria is the capital city of the Canadian province of British Columbia, on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast. The city has a population of 91,867, and the Greater Victoria area has a population of 397,237. T ...

, provincial capital of British Columbia, Canada * Victoria (mythology), Roman goddess of Victory *

Victoria, Seychelles Victoria () is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Seychelles, situated on the north-eastern side of Mahé island, the archipelago's main island. The city was first established as the seat of the British colonial government. In 2010 ...

, the capital city of the Seychelles *

Queen Victoria Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death in 1901. Her reign of 63 years and 216 days was longer than that of any previ ...

(1819–1901), Queen of the United Kingdom (1837–1901), Empress of India (1876–1901) Victoria may also refer to:

People

Victoria (name) Victoria is a feminine first name. It is also used as a family name. Origin and meaning forms Victoria is the Latin word for ' victory' and is used as the feminine form corresponding to the name Victor. In Roman mythology, Victoria was the n ...

, including a list of people with the name * Princess Victoria (disambiguation), several princesses named Victoria * Victoria (Gallic Empire) (died 271), 3rd-century figure in the Gallic Empire * Victoria, Lady Welby (1837–1912), English philosopher of language, musician and artist * Victoria of Baden (1862–1930), queen-consort of Sweden as wife of King Gustaf V * Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden (born 1977) * Victoria, ring name of wrestler

Lisa Marie Varon Lisa Marie Varon (née Sole; born February 10, 1971) is an American retired fitness competitor, bodybuilder and professional wrestler best known for her tenure with WWE under the ring name Victoria and her time spent as an Impact Wrestling Knoc ...

(born 1971) * Victoria (born 1987), professional name of Song Qian, Chinese singer-songwriter and actress * Victoria Georgieva (born 1997), Bulgarian singer known by the mononym Victoria

Places

Argentina

Victoria, Buenos Aires Victoria is a city in San Fernando Partido of the urban agglomeration of Greater Buenos Aires. The city gradually grew around a railway station on the Ferrocarril Central Argentino, which had been named after Queen Victoria Victoria ( ...

* Victoria Department, in Entre Ríos Province *

Victoria, Entre Ríos Victoria is a city located in the southwestern part of the province of Entre Ríos, Argentina. It is located on the eastern shore of the Paraná River, opposite Rosario, Santa Fe, to which it has been connected since 2003 by the Rosario-Victoria ...

Australia

County of Victoria The County of Victoria is one of the 49 cadastral counties of South Australia. It was proclaimed by Governor Richard MacDonnell in 1857 and probably named for Queen Victoria. It covers an area of the Spencer Gulf coast and hinterland in the M ...

, South Australia * Electoral district of Victoria, South Australia * Province of Victoria, Anglican ecclesiastical province in Australia *

, a state of the Commonwealth of Australia *

Victoria Valley, Tasmania Victoria Valley is a rural locality in the local government area of Central Highlands in the Central region of Tasmania. It is located about north-west of the town of Hamilton. The 2016 census Sixteen or 16 may refer to: *16 (number), the ...

, a locality * Victoria Settlement or New Victoria, alternate names for

Port Essington Port Essington is an inlet and historic site located on the Cobourg Peninsula in the Garig Gunak Barlu National Park in Australia's Northern Territory. It was the site of an early attempt at British settlement, but now exists only as a remot ...

in the Northern Territory

Canada

, provincial capital **

Greater Victoria Greater Victoria (also known as the Greater Victoria Region) is located in British Columbia, Canada, on the southern tip of Vancouver Island. It is usually defined as the thirteen municipalities of the Capital Regional District (CRD ...

, metropolitan around the provincial capital **

Victoria Harbour (British Columbia) Victoria Harbour is a harbour, seaport, and seaplane airport in the Canadian city of Victoria, British Columbia. It serves as a cruise ship and ferry destination for tourists and visitors to the city and Vancouver Island. It is both a port of ...

Victoria, Manitoba The Rural Municipality of Victoria is located in south-central Manitoba, north-east of Glenboro. The RM was established in 1902 and named for Queen Victoria. In its westernmost part, the RM contains parts of Manitoba's Spruce Woods Provincial F ...

Victoria, Newfoundland and Labrador Victoria ( NST) is an incorporated town in Conception Bay located approximately midway on the Bay de Verde Peninsula of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Geography Victoria, located on Route 70, is often referred to as the "crossroads to Tr ...

Victoria River (Newfoundland and Labrador) The Victoria River is a tributary of the Exploits River The Exploits River is a river in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It flows through the Exploits Valley in the central part of Newfoundland. Including the Lloyds Rive ...

Victoria, Nova Scotia Victoria is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia Nova Scotia ( ; ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. Nova Scotia ...

Victoria Ward (Ottawa) Victoria Ward was one of the original municipal wards in the city of Ottawa, Province of Canada created in 1855 from part of West Ward in Bytown. Victoria Ward originally consisted of the now uninhabited LeBreton Flats neighbourhood of Ottawa an ...

, Ontario *

Victoria, Prince Edward Island Victoria is a rural municipality in Prince Edward Island, Canada. A historic seaport, the community is situated at the extreme southwestern edge of Queens County in the township of Lot 29. In recent decades the community has branded itself asV ...

Victoria Island (Canada) Victoria Island ( ikt, Kitlineq, italic=yes) is a large island in the Arctic Archipelago that straddles the boundary between Nunavut and the Northwest Territories of Canada. It is the eighth-largest island in the world, and at in area, it is ...

, Nunavut/Northwest Territories * Victoria Trail, Edmonton

Canadian electoral districts

* Canadian Senate divisions, named Victoria (in Quebec, Ontario, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick) and Victoria-Carleton (in New Brunswick) * Victoria (Alberta electoral district) (1909–1925) * Victoria (Alberta provincial electoral district) * Victoria (British Columbia electoral district) (1871–1890 and since 1966) * Victoria (electoral district), a federal electoral district in British Columbia *

Victoria (New Brunswick electoral district) Victoria was a federal electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1917. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867, and was re-distributed in 1914 into Restigouch ...

(1867–1914) * Victoria (New Brunswick provincial electoral district) * Victoria (Nova Scotia electoral district) (1867–1904) * Victoria (N.W.T. electoral district) (1894–1905) * Victoria (Ontario electoral district) (1903–1966) * Victoria City (electoral district) (1904–1924), a federal electoral district in British Columbia *

Victoria City (provincial electoral district) Victoria City was one of the first twelve provincial electoral districts in the province of British Columbia, Canada, upon its entry into Confederation that year. It was originally a four-member riding, and elected to the Legislature several promi ...

, (1861–1963)

Hong Kong

Victoria Harbour Victoria Harbour is a natural landform harbour in Hong Kong separating Hong Kong Island in the south from the Kowloon Peninsula to the north. The harbour's deep, sheltered waters and strategic location on South China Sea were instrumental i ...

, between Hong Kong Island and Kowloon *

Victoria, Hong Kong The City of Victoria, often called Victoria City or simply Victoria, was the ''de facto'' capital of Hong Kong during its time as a British dependent territory. It was initially named Queenstown but was soon known as Victoria. It was one of t ...

, the ''de facto'' capital of Hong Kong during the British colonial period *

Victoria Peak Victoria Peak is a hill on the western half of Hong Kong Island. It is also known as Mount Austin, and locally as The Peak only generally. With an elevation of , it is the highest hill on Hong Kong Island, ranked 29 in terms of elevation in H ...

, a mountain in the western half of Hong Kong Island

Mexico

Ciudad Victoria Ciudad Victoria () is the seat of the Municipality of Victoria, and the capital of the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It is located in the northeast of Mexico at the foot of the Sierra Madre Oriental. It borders the municipality of Güémez to ...

, the capital of the Mexican state of Tamaulipas, Mexico * Victoria, Guanajuato *

Victoria Municipality, Guanajuato Victoria is a Mexican city (and municipality) located in the Northeast region of the state of Guanajuato, within the Sierra Gorda range. The municipality has an area of 1009.437 square kilometres (3.3% of the surface of the state) and is bordered ...

* Victoria Municipality, Tamaulipas

Philippines

Victoria, Laguna Victoria, officially the Municipality of Victoria ( tgl, Bayan ng Victoria), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 43,408 people. It is southeast of Laguna de B ...

* Victoria, Northern Samar *

Victoria, Oriental Mindoro Victoria, officially the Municipality of Victoria ( tgl, Bayan ng Victoria), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 52,175 people. The Municipality of V ...

, a 2nd class municipality *

Victoria, Roxas, Oriental Mindoro Roxas, officially the Municipality of Roxas, is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. It has a population of 58,849 according to the 2020 census. History Founded by Andres Torrefiel on November 15, 1948, it ...

, a barangay * Victoria, Tarlac * Victorias City, Negros Occidental * Ciudad de Victoria, a tourism and entertainment complex in Bulacan

Romania

* Victoria, Botoșani County, a village in Hlipiceni Commune * Victoria, Botoșani County, a village in Stăuceni Commune * Victoria, Brașov, a town in Brașov County *

Victoria, Brăila Victoria is a commune located in the southern part of Brăila County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Mihai Bravu and Victoria. The commune is situated in the middle of the Bărăgan Plain, on the border with Ialomița County. I ...

, a commune in Brăila County *

Victoria, Iași Victoria is a commune in Iași County, Western Moldavia, Romania, part of the Iași metropolitan area The Iași Metropolitan Area is a metropolitan association in Iași County, Romania, that includes the municipality of Iași and 19 nearby comm ...

, a commune in Iași County * Victoria, Tulcea County, a village in Nufăru Commune

United Kingdom

* Victoria (Hackney ward), a civic ward in the London Borough of Hackney, England, UK * Victoria (Sefton ward), a civic ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England, UK * Victoria, Cornwall, a hamlet * Victoria, Newport, Wales *

Victoria, London Victoria is an area of Central London in the City of Westminster. It is named after Victoria Station, which is a major transport hub. The station was named after the nearby Victoria Street. The name is used to describe streets adjoining or n ...

, a district named after Queen Victoria * ''Victoria'', Roman name of Comrie, Scotland * Victoria, ward of

Newbury, Berkshire Newbury is a market town in the county of Berkshire, England, and is home to the administrative headquarters of West Berkshire Council. The town centre around its large market square retains a rare medieval Cloth Hall, an adjoining half timbe ...

United States

* Victoria, Alabama * Victoria, Arkansas *

Victoria, Georgia Victoria is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. History A post office called Victoria was established in 1899, and remained in operation until 1908. The community most likely was named after Queen Victoria ...

Victoria, Illinois Victoria is a village in Knox County, Illinois, United States. The population was 316 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area. Geography Victoria is located in northeastern Knox Count northeast of Galesb ...

* Victoria, Indiana * Victoria, Greene County, Indiana * Victoria, Kansas *

Victoria, Louisiana Victoria is an unincorporated community in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States. History Sawmill town that began small about 1882, was purchased by the Louisiana Longleaf Lumber Company in 1898, that had a sawmill in Fisher Fisher ...

* Victoria, Michigan *

Victoria, Minnesota Victoria is a city in Carver County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 7,345 at the 2010 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of , of which is land and is water. State Highways ...

* Victoria, Bolivar County, Mississippi, a ghost town * Victoria, Marshall County, Mississippi * Victoria, Missouri *

Victoria (Charlotte, North Carolina) Victoria is a historic home located at Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built about 1895, and is a two-story, "T"-shaped, Queen Anne style dwelling. It has a slate roof and features a -story, engaged, tower with a conical ...

, a historic home in Mecklenburg County *

Victoria, Texas Victoria is a small city in South Texas and county seat of Victoria County, Texas. The population was 65,534 as of the 2020 census. The three counties of the Victoria Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 111,163 as of the 2000 cens ...

* Victoria, Virginia * Victoria, West Virginia *

Victoria, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico Victoria is a barrio in the municipality of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,790. Victoria barrio is part of the Aguadilla urban zone. History A lot of sugar cane was grown in Victoria in the 19th century. Puerto Rico was ced ...

, a ''barrio''

Other places in Africa

* Limbe, Cameroon, known as "Victoria" until 1982 * Victoria (neighborhood), Alexandria, Egypt *

, capital of the country of Seychelles * Victoria, Gauteng, South Africa * Victoria Bay, a small cove in the Western Cape, South Africa *

Lake Victoria Lake Victoria is one of the African Great Lakes. With a surface area of approximately , Lake Victoria is Africa's largest lake by area, the world's largest tropical lake, and the world's second-largest fresh water lake by surface area after ...

, with shoreline in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania *

Masvingo Province Masvingo is a province in southeastern Zimbabwe. It has a population of 1.485 million as of the 2012 census, ranking fifth out of Zimbabwe's ten provinces. Established as Victoria Province by the British South Africa Company, it was one of the ...

, previously Victoria Province, in Zimbabwe

Other places in the Americas

* Victoria, Chile, a city in Malleco Province, southern Chile * Victoria, Caldas, a town and municipality in the Department of Caldas, Colombia * Victoria, Cabañas, a municipality in the department of Cabañas, El Salvador *

Victoria, Grenada Victoria is a town in Saint Mark Parish, Grenada St Mark Parish is a parish on the west coast of Grenada, in the Grenadines. It is the smallest parish on the island in terms of both area and population. Victoria Along the west coast of the is ...

, a town in Saint Mark Parish * Victoria, Guyana * Victoria, Yoro, Honduras

Elsewhere

* 12 Victoria, a main-belt IIIa asteroid *

Victoria (crater) Victoria is an impact crater on Mars located at 2.05°S, 5.50°W in the Meridiani Planum extraterrestrial plain, lying situated within the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle (MC-19) region of the planet Mars. This crater was first visited by the M ...

, in the Meridiani Planum, Mars, named after one of Ferdinand Magellan's ships *

Victoria Land Victoria Land is a region in eastern Antarctica which fronts the western side of the Ross Sea and the Ross Ice Shelf, extending southward from about 70°30'S to 78°00'S, and westward from the Ross Sea to the edge of the Antarctic Plateau. I ...

, Antarctica * Victória, former spelling of Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil * The Latin name of the siege camp during the battle of Parma, Italy, intended by Frederick II to be the seat of his kingdom. * Victoria, Labuan, the capital of the Federal Territory of Labuan, Malaysia * Victoria, Gozo, capital of Gozo, Malta * Victoria, Sărăteni, Leova district, Moldova *

Victoria, New Zealand Victoria is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Gisborne. It is located close to the shore of Poverty Bay, to the southeast of the city centre, between the mouth of the Awapuni Creek and Awapuni. The suburb was named after Queen Victoria ...

, a suburb of Gisborne

Beverages

Victoria (Cervecería Centro Americana) Victoria most commonly refers to: * Victoria (Australia), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia * Victoria, British Columbia, provincial capital of British Columbia, Canada * Victoria (mythology), Roman goddess of Victory * Victoria, Seychelle ...

, a pale Guatemalan lager *

Victoria (Grupo Modelo) Grupo Modelo is a large brewery in Mexico that exports beer to most countries of the world. Its export brands include '' Corona'', ''Modelo'', and '' Pacífico''. Grupo Modelo also brews brands that are intended solely for the domestic Mexica ...

, a dark Mexican lager * Victoria (soda), a fruit-flavored soda available in Querétaro (México) and owned by The Coca-Cola Company * Victoria Bitter, a bitter Australian lager

Animals and plants

* ''Victoria'' (moth), a moth genus in the family Geometridae * ''Victoria'' (plant), a waterlily genus in the family Nymphaeaceae * Victoria plum, a plum cultivar * Victoria (goose), the first goose to receive a prosthetic 3D printed beak * Victoria (grape), another name for the German/Italian wine grape Trollinger

Transport

Maritime

*'' Galera Victoria'', Spanish galleon which sank in 1729 * HMCS ''Victoria'' (SSK 876), a Canadian submarine * HMS ''Victoria'', four ships of the British Royal Navy * HMVS ''Victoria'', two ships of the Victorian Naval Force * Lake Victoria ferries of Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda * MV ''Princess Victoria'', a ferry that sank on 31 January 1953 * ''Queen Victoria'' (ship), several ships * , a Lake Victoria ferry now called MV ''Victoria'' * Spanish frigate ''Victoria'' (F82), a Spanish frigate * SS ''Victoria'' (1870), a coastal passenger liner operated by the Alaska Steamship Company * SS ''Victoria'' (Liberty), a Panamanian liberty ship in service 1947–50 * , a passenger vessel built for the London and South Western Railway * , a passenger vessel built for the Pacific Steam Navigation Company * , a Cross-Channel and Isle of Man ferry * Victoria 17, an American sailboat design * Victoria 18, an American sailboat design * ''Victoria'', a ferry that sank 24 May 1881 in London, Ontario (see

List of Canadian disasters by death toll This list of Canadian disasters by death toll includes major disasters (excluding acts of war) that occurred on Canadian soil or involved Canadian citizens, in a definable incident, where the loss of life was 10 or more. 200 or more deaths 10 ...

) * ''Victoria'' (ship) (also known as ''Nao Victoria'' and ''Vittoria''), the first ship to circumnavigate the world * ''Victoria'' (sternwheeler), an 1869 paddle steamer from the upper Fraser River * Victoria Class (disambiguation), various ship classes named Victoria

Rail

* GWR Victoria Class, type of steam locomotive * Victoria (Plynlimon & Hafan Tramway locomotive), a locomotive on the former Plynlimon & Hafan Tramway *

London Victoria station Victoria station, also known as London Victoria, is a central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in Victoria, in the City of Westminster, managed by Network Rail. Named after the nearby Victoria Street (not the ...

, the second busiest rail terminus in London * Victoria station (disambiguation), several railway and bus stations *

Victoria line The Victoria line is a London Underground line that runs between in south London and in the north-east, via the West End. It is printed in light blue on the Tube map and is one of the only two lines on the network to run completely undergr ...

, a south-west to north-east line that runs through central London on the London Underground network

Other forms of transport

* Victoria (carriage), open carriage named after Queen Victoria *

Victoria (Mexico City Metrobús) Victoria most commonly refers to: * Victoria (Australia), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia * Victoria, British Columbia, provincial capital of British Columbia, Canada * Victoria (mythology), Roman goddess of Victory * Victoria, Seychel ...

, a BRT station in Mexico City * Victoria (motorcycle), a now defunct German bicycle and motorcycle manufacturer *

Vickers Victoria The Vickers Type 56 Victoria was a British biplane Cargo aircraft, freighter and troop transport aircraft used by the Royal Air Force. The Victoria flew for the first time in 1922 and was selected for production over the Armstrong Whitworth Awan ...

, troop transport aircraft of the British Royal Air Force * Crown Victoria, an American full-size car

Sports

* C.D. Victoria, Honduran football team * Northwich Victoria F.C., Cheshire, England *

Victorian Bushrangers The Victoria men’s cricket team is an Australia, Australian first-class cricket, first-class men's cricket team based in Melbourne, Victoria. The men’s team, which first played in 1851, represents the state of Victoria (Australia), Victori ...

, Australian cricket team * Victoria CF, Spanish football team * Victoria Jaworzno, a Polish boxing and football team * Victoria Libertas Pesaro, an Italian basketball team * Victoria National Golf Club, Indiana, U.S. * Victoria Rosport, a Luxembourg football team * Victoria Vikes, the athletic program of the University of Victoria in Canada * Victoria SC, a Bangladesh football team

Arts and media

Films

* ''Victoria'' (1917 film), a Russian silent film directed by Olga Preobrazhenskaya, based on the Knut Hamsun novel * ''Victoria'' (1935 film), a 1935 German film * ''Victoria'' (1972 film), a 1972 Mexican film based on Henry James' 1880 novel ''Washington Square'' * ''Victoria'' (1979 film), a 1979 Swedish film based on the Knut Hamsun novel * ''Victoria'' (2008 film), a 2008 French-Canadian film * '' The Young Victoria'', a 2009 film * ''Victoria'' (2013 film), a 2013 Norwegian film * ''Viktoria'' (film), a 2014 Bulgarian-Romanian film * ''Victoria'' (2015 film), a 2015 German film * '' In Bed with Victoria'', a 2016 French adult drama film with the original title ''Victoria'' * ''

Victoria and Abdul ''Victoria & Abdul'' is a 2017 British biographical historical drama film directed by Stephen Frears and written by Lee Hall. The film is based on the book of the same name by Shrabani Basu, about the real-life relationship between Queen Vi ...

'', a 2017 film

Games

* '' Victoria: An Empire Under the Sun'', computer game by Paradox Interactive * '' Victoria II'', the sequel from Paradox Interactive * ''

Victoria 3 ''Victoria 3'' is a 2022 grand strategy video game developed by Paradox Development Studio and published by Paradox Interactive. It is a sequel to the 2010 game ''Victoria II'' and was released on 25 October 2022. Gameplay ''Victoria 3'' spa ...

'', the third game from the Victoria series from Paradox Interactive

Literature

* ''Victoria: a novel of 4th generation war'', a 2014 novel by William S. Lind * ''Victoria'' (Michael novel), a 1993 novel by Sami Michael * ''Victoria'' (novel), an 1898 novel by Knut Hamsun

Music

* "Victoria" (Dance Exponents song), 1982 * "Victoria" (Eve 6 song), 2012 * "Victoria" (The Kinks song), 1969 (covered by The Fall in 1988) * "Victoria" (Magnus Uggla song), 1993 * "Victoria", a 2008 song by Jukebox the Ghost song from '' Let Live and Let Ghosts''

Television

* ''Victoria'' (Mexican TV series), a 1987 Mexican telenovela * ''Victoria'' (2007 TV series), a 2007 American telenovela * ''Victoria'' (British TV series), a 2016 British television series

Characters

Victoria (Twilight) The following is a list of characters in the ''Twilight'' novel series by Stephenie Meyer, comprising the books ''Twilight'', ''New Moon'', ''Eclipse'' and '' Breaking Dawn'', as well as ''The Twilight Saga'' film series adaptations. Major ...

, an antagonist from the Twilight series by Stephenie Meyer * Victoria Hand, a character from Marvel Comics * Victoria Lord, the principal character in the long-running soap opera ''One Life to Live'' * Victoria the White Cat from Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical ''Cats'' * Victoria Waterfield, a character from ''Doctor Who'' *

Victoria Winters Victoria "Vicki" Winters is a fictional character from the television Gothic soap opera '' Dark Shadows'' and its remakes of the same name. The role was originated by Alexandra Moltke on the ABC series from 1966 to 1968. After Moltke left to ...

, the young governess in ''Dark Shadows''

Other media

* Victoria (3D figure), the articulated 3D figure by DAZ 3D * Victoria (birthing simulator), a medical-education simulator by Gaumard Scientific

Other uses

* Victoria Jubilee Government High School, a school which is situated in Bangladesh