Loma Grande (other)
Loma Grande may refer to: * Loma Grande District, in Paraguay * Loma Grande, Mexico * Loma Grande (borough), in Merlo, Buenos Aires See also * Loma (other) * Grande (other) Grande means "large" or "great" in many of the Romance languages. It may also refer to: Places * Grande, Germany, a municipality in Germany * Grande Communications, a telecommunications firm based in Texas * Grande-Rivière (other) * Ar ...

Loma Grande District
Cordillera () is a department in Paraguay. The capital is the city of Caacupé. History During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries this area of the country was going through a serious crisis due to population bellicosity of the Indians from Chaco. The villagers from Tobatí located north of the river Pirapo then called, had to migrate south for the continue attacks by Mbaye-guaicurúes. The residents of Altos and Atyrá created their current settlements in the territory of this department. There were also some settler farmers who were scattered in existing territories Arroyos y Esteros, 1 de Marzo, Caraguatay and Piribebuy. Towards the end of the eighteenth century these small towns were expanding, consolidating the villages located north of the department as Arroyos y Esteros Eusebio Ayala (then called town of San Roque). Once the Paraguayan War, began a process of founding of major towns and settlements driven by German immigrants during the government of Bern ...
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Loma Grande, Mexico
Loma may refer to: Geography United States * Loma, Colorado * Loma, Montana * Loma, Nebraska * Loma, North Dakota Other countries * Loma, Ladakh, a town in Ladakh, India * Loma (woreda), a district in Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia * Loma (Jandaha), a village in Vaishali, Bihar, India * Loma Mountains, a mountain range in Sierra Leone Anthropology * Loma people, of Guinea and Liberia * Loma language, spoken by the Loma People * Vasiliy Lomachenko (born 1988), Ukrainian Professional boxing, professional boxer * Loma Lookboonmee (born 1996), Thai martial artist Other uses * Loma (microsporidian), ''Loma'' (microsporidian), a genus of microsporidians * Loma Records, a 1960s subsidiary of Warner Bros. Records * Letter of Map Amendment (LOMA), a document issued by the National Flood Insurance Program * Life Office Management Association (LOMA), an insurance trade association * Loma Lookboonmee See also

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Loma Grande (borough)
Loma Grande may refer to: * Loma Grande District, in Paraguay * Loma Grande, Mexico * Loma Grande (borough), in Merlo, Buenos Aires See also * Loma (other) * Grande (other) Grande means "large" or "great" in many of the Romance languages. It may also refer to: Places * Grande, Germany, a municipality in Germany * Grande Communications, a telecommunications firm based in Texas * Grande-Rivière (other) * Ar ...

Merlo, Buenos Aires
Merlo is the head city of the eponymous partido of Merlo and seat of the municipal government, located in the Greater Buenos Aires urban area of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. The city was founded by Francisco de Merlo in 1755 and rebuilt by Juan Dillon in 1859. Merlo is divided in two distinctive regions: ''Merlo Centro'', a middle class district clustered around the train station; and the working class barrios, most of them along the Reconquista River. The administrative and commercial center is around the main avenue, ''Avenida del Libertador General San Martín''. This tree-covered avenue stretches seven blocks from the railway station to the historic district and has few buildings reaching over two storeys in height. Merlo is bordered by Moreno and Paso del Rey—both cities in Moreno Partido—and the Reconquista River (northwest), San Antonio de Padua (north), Libertad and Parque San Martín (east) and Mariano Acosta (south). History The origin of Mer ...
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Loma (other)
Loma may refer to: Geography United States * Loma, Colorado * Loma, Montana * Loma, Nebraska * Loma, North Dakota Other countries * Loma, Ladakh, a town in Ladakh, India * Loma (woreda), a district in Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia * Loma (Jandaha), a village in Vaishali, Bihar, India * Loma Mountains, a mountain range in Sierra Leone Anthropology * Loma people, of Guinea and Liberia * Loma language, spoken by the Loma People * Vasiliy Lomachenko (born 1988), Ukrainian professional boxer * Loma Lookboonmee (born 1996), Thai martial artist Other uses * ''Loma'' (microsporidian), a genus of microsporidians * Loma Records, a 1960s subsidiary of Warner Bros. Records * Letter of Map Amendment (LOMA), a document issued by the National Flood Insurance Program * Life Office Management Association (LOMA), an insurance trade association * Loma Lookboonmee See also *Lota (name) Lota is a Portuguese language, Portuguese feminine given name th ...
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