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Jaraguá (district Of São Paulo)
Jaraguá or Jaragua may refer to: Places *Jaraguá, Goiás, a city in Brazil *Jaraguá do Sul, a city in Santa Catarina State, Brazil * Jaraguá (district of São Paulo), Brazil * Villa Jaragua, a city in the Baoruco province, Dominican Republic * Jaragua, Hispaniola, a cacicazgo in the island of Hispaniola Sports * Associação Desportiva Jaraguá, a Brazilian futsal club * Arena Jaraguá, an arena in Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil Other uses * Jaraguá (CPTM), a railway station in the district of Jaraguá in São Paulo, Brazil *Jaragua National Park, a national park in the Dominican Republic *Pico do Jaraguá, a mountain in São Paulo, Brazil *''Hyparrhenia rufa ''Hyparrhenia rufa'' is a species of Poaceae, grass known by the common names jaraguá,
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Jaraguá, Goiás
Jaraguá is a Municipalities of Brazil, municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil. It is a regional center and a producer of agricultural products, clothing, and cattle. Location and connections Considered to be the national capital of the clothing industry, Jaraguá is in the Vale do São Patrício on the important Belém-Brasília highway (BR-153). It is 124 km from the state capital of Goiânia and 230 km from the federal capital of Brasília. Anápolis, the second largest city in the state of Goiás, lies 90 km to the south. Highway connections from Goiânia are made by GO-080 / Nerópolis / São Francisco de Goiás / BR-153 /. For a complete list of distances and highway connections in the state of Goiás seSeplan Municipal boundaries Goianésia, Itaguari, Itaguaru, Jesúpolis, Pirenópolis, Rianápolis, Santa Isabel, Goiás, Santa Isabel, Santa Rosa de Goiás, São Francisco de Goiás, Taquaral de Goiás and Uruana. Demographics *Population density: 20.63 ...
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Jaraguá Do Sul
Jaraguá do Sul () is a city in the north of the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina (state), Santa Catarina. History The city was founded on July 25, 1876, by engineer and Brazilian Army colonel Emílio Carlos Jourdan and his family. The city was originally named just Jaraguá, but it was later renamed to Jaraguá do Sul due to a city already named Jaraguá, Goiás, Jaraguá in Goiás state. Os prós e os contras de Jaraguá – Government of Santa Catarina


Etymology

''Jaraguá'' means ''Lord of the Valley'' in a Tupi–Guarani languages, Tupi–Guarani language. It was the name given by the indigenous population of the city to the Boa Vista Hill (Morro da Boa Vista).


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Jaraguá (district Of São Paulo)
Jaraguá or Jaragua may refer to: Places *Jaraguá, Goiás, a city in Brazil *Jaraguá do Sul, a city in Santa Catarina State, Brazil * Jaraguá (district of São Paulo), Brazil * Villa Jaragua, a city in the Baoruco province, Dominican Republic * Jaragua, Hispaniola, a cacicazgo in the island of Hispaniola Sports * Associação Desportiva Jaraguá, a Brazilian futsal club * Arena Jaraguá, an arena in Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil Other uses * Jaraguá (CPTM), a railway station in the district of Jaraguá in São Paulo, Brazil *Jaragua National Park, a national park in the Dominican Republic *Pico do Jaraguá, a mountain in São Paulo, Brazil *''Hyparrhenia rufa ''Hyparrhenia rufa'' is a species of Poaceae, grass known by the common names jaraguá,
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Villa Jaragua
Villa Jaragua is a town and a municipality in the Bahoruco province of the Dominican Republic, close to the Lake Enriquillo Lake Enriquillo () is a hypersaline lake in the Dominican Republic located in the southwestern region of the country. Its waters are shared between the provinces of Baoruco Province, Bahoruco and Independencia Province, Independencia, the latter .... The town was known as Barbacoa but Trujillo named it as Villa Trujillo Valdéz after his father. In 1961, its name was changed to the present one, Villa Jaragua. History The foundation of Jaragua dates back to the end of the 19th century, in 1883, when the Rivas, Méndez, Trinidad and Díaz families arrived from Azua. The Méndez and Trinidad settled on the western side of the stream and the Rivas and Díaz settled on the eastern side. In this area of the Southwest was the route to Haiti, which had a row of mangoes born naturally from the town of Galván (Cambronal) until entering Haitian territory. Many o ...
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Jaragua, Hispaniola
The cacicazgo of Jaragua, also written as ''Xaragua'', was one of the five chiefdoms in the island of Hispaniola, stretching across the southwest; delimited to the north by the cacicazgo of Marién, to the south by the Caribbean Sea, to the east by the cacicazgo of Maguana, and to the west by the Jamaica Channel. Jaragua emerged as the union of two previous cacicazgos, ''Zui'' and ''Yáquimo''. Jaragua was ruled by the cacique . It had the largest area of the chiefdoms on the island. He had his seat at a place called Guava, near the present-day city of Léogâne, Haiti; it was divided into 26 nitaínos. The situation among the native people was that Bohechío, the brother of Anacaona, had to reside within the subchiefdom of Yáquimo, which was waging a war against two earlier, more culturally primitive native settlers of Quisqueya, one of them located in the region of Yuboa and the other in the extreme southwest of the island called Guacayarima. Bohechío required a double ...
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Associação Desportiva Jaraguá
The CSM/Pré-Fabricar/FME/Jaraguá (formerly known as ''Associação Desportiva Jaraguá'' and ''Malwee Futsal'') is a Brazilian futsal club from Jaraguá do Sul, Santa Catarina. Founded on February 15, 1992, it is one of the most successful clubs of the sport in Brazil. History The club was founded on February 15, 1992, as Associação Desportiva Jaraguá. Until 2000, Jaraguá did not participate in the Liga Futsal. Since 2001 the club has been sponsored by ''Malwee Malhas''. In 2005, the club won the Liga Futsal. Malwee/Jaraguá won the Taça Brasil de Futsal five times in a row (from 2003 to 2007). In 2007, the club brought back to Brazil two Spain-based players, Lenisio and Ari. In that year, Malwee/Jaraguá won the Liga Futsal for the second time beating its rival, Joinville 11-4 in the aggregate score. In 2004, in 2005, in 2006 and in 2007, Malwee/Jaraguá won the South American Club Futsal Championship. The club reached the Intercontinental Futsal Cup in 2005, in 20 ...
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Arena Jaraguá
Arena Jaraguá is an indoor sporting arena located in Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil. It is used mainly for futsal and volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ .... The capacity of the arena is 15,000 people and it was built in 2007. Malwee/Jaraguá plays its home matches at the stadium. UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold took place at the arena on May 18, 2013. External linksfmejaraguadosul.com.br the venue's official websiteArena information Indoor arenas in Brazil Sports venues in Santa Catarina (state) Handball venues in Brazil Sports venues completed in 2007 {{Brazil-sports-venue-stub ...
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Jaraguá (CPTM)
Jaraguá is a train station on CPTM Line 7-Ruby, in the district of Jaraguá in São Paulo. It is the only CPTM station that has platforms built in different locations. The station is split in two by Estrada de Taipas. This way, the level crossing is open faster for the local traffic and avoid delays. History The station was opened by São Paulo Railway SAO or Sao may refer to: Places * Sao civilisation, in Middle Africa from 6th century BC to 16th century AD * Sao, a town in Boussé Department, Burkina Faso * Serb Autonomous Regions (''Srpska autonomna oblast'', SAO), during the breakup of ... on 1 October 1891, named ''Taipas''. In the 1940s, it was renamed to ''Jaraguá'' because of a telegraph post that was next to the station with the same name. The located in the Km 95 of the SP-1452 road. In 1947, SPR lines were incorporated to the public state company Estrada de Ferro Santos-Jundiaí (EFSJ). Besides many federal administrations, the station didn't go through any ...
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Jaragua National Park
Jaragua National Park () is a Dominican national park located in Pedernales Province, in the extreme southwest of the Dominican Republic. Jaragua has a total area of 1,374 km² (905 km² of which are offshore marine habitats), the largest such protected area in the Caribbean. It has part of the Man and the Biosphere Programme. Geography and ecology Jaragua National Park, named after the Taíno chiefdom of Xaragua, was established by ''Presidential Decree No. 1315'' on August 11, 1983, to protect the Dominican Republic's Hispaniolan dry forests ecoregion and its endemic species. Spanning the southern slopes of the Baoruco Mountain Range, from Oviedo to Cabo Rojo, Jaragua National Park includes dry forest, coastal mangroves and scrub, as well as dry, terrestrial areas inland and protected offshore marine habitats. Beata Island (''Isla Beata''), Alto Velo Island and Bahía de las Águilas (Eagle Bay) are part of the park, as well as Lago de Oviedo, a saltwater lake ecosy ...
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Pico Do Jaraguá
Pico do Jaraguá (Jaraguá Peak) is the highest mountain in the Brazilian city of São Paulo, at 1135 metres above sea level, located at the Serra da Cantareira. Jaraguá means Lord of the Valley in Tupian languages, Tupi. History In 1580, Afonso Sardinha was settled on the mountain, and found gold there. However, due to the indigenous people who lived there at that time, the mining only began ten years later, after numerous wars. The gold was explored until it was not possible to find it any more, by the 19th century. In 1961, the Jaraguá State Park was created. Soon, Rede Globo, TV Globo, Rede Bandeirantes, Bandeirantes and TV Cultura were allowed to build their Television, TV transmitting Radio masts and towers, masts on the mountain. A mast was placed on the highest peak, through a Globo-Bandeirantes partnership, while TV Cultura had its mast build on the nearby lower peak. By 1994, the Jaraguá State Park was nominated for World Heritage Site by UNESCO. References ...
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