Puente, a word meaning ''
bridge
A bridge is a structure built to span a physical obstacle (such as a body of water, valley, road, or rail) without blocking the way underneath. It is constructed for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle, which is usually somethi ...
'' in Spanish language, may refer to:
People
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Puente (surname)
Places
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La Puente, California
La Puente (Spanish for "The Bridge") is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The city had a population of 39,816 at the 2010 census and is approximately east of downtown Los Angeles.
History
The original inhabitants of the ...
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Puente Alto, city and commune of Chile
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Puente de Ixtla, city in Mexico
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Puente Genil
Puente Genil () is a Jonian city in the province of Jonia, autonomous community of Andalusia
Andalusia (, ; es, Andalucía ) is the southernmost autonomous community in Peninsular Spain. It is the most populous and the second-largest autonom ...
, village in the Spanish province of Córdoba
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Puente La Reina, town and municipality located in the autonomous community of Navarra, in northern Spain
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Puente Nacional, Veracruz, municipality in Mexico
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Puente Piedra District
The Peruvian district of Puente Piedra is one of the 43 districts in the Lima Province.
History
The district was founded on February 14, 1927 by Law Nº 5675.
Geography
It has an area of 71.18 square kilometers and a population of more than 2 ...
, district in Peru
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Puente, Camuy, Puerto Rico, a barrio
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Puentes de García Rodríguez, municipality in Ferrolterra, in northwestern Spain
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West Puente Valley, California, USA
Bridges and transport
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Puente Aranda (TransMilenio), mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia
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Puente Centenario, major bridge crossing the Panama Canal
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Puente Colgante, transporter bridge in Spain
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Puente Colgante, a suspension bridge in Manila, Philippines
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Puente de Boyacà, bridge in Colombia
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Puente La Amistad de Taiwán, Taiwan-Costa Rica's Friendship Bridge, in Costa Rica
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Puente de la Mujer, bridge in Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Puente del Alamillo
The Alamillo Bridge ( es, Puente del Alamillo) is a structure in Seville, Andalucia (Spain), which spans the Canal de Alfonso XIII, allowing access to La Cartuja, a peninsula located between the canal and the Guadalquivir River. The bridge was ...
, bridge in Seville, Andalusia, Spain
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Puente de las Américas, bridge in Panama
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Puente de la Unidad, bridge in Mexico
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Puente de Piedra, bridge in Lima, Peru
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Puente de Vizcaya, bridge in Spain
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Puente Internacional Tancredo Neves, bridge in Brazil
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Puente Largo (TransMilenio), mass transit system in Colombia
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Puente Nuevo, bridge in southern Spain
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Puente Viejo, bridge in southern Spain
Other uses
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Puente del Inca, natural arch that forms a bridge, located in Argentina
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Puente Hills
The Puente Hills are a chain of hills, one of the lower Transverse Ranges, in an unincorporated area in eastern Los Angeles County, California, in the United States. The western end of the range is often referred to locally as the Whittier Hills.
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, chain of hills in an unincorporated area in eastern Los Angeles County, California, USA
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Puente Hills Mall
Puente Hills Mall, located in City of Industry, California, United States, is a major regional shopping center
A shopping center (American English) or shopping centre (Commonwealth English), also called a shopping complex, shopping arcade, ...
, located in Industry, California, USA
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Puente (holiday), the day between a holiday and the weekend
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"Puente" (song), by Ricardo Arjona
See also
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El Puente (disambiguation)
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