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San Andrés (other)
San Andrés may refer to: * St Andrew (other), a number of Catholic saints Places Argentina * San Andrés (Buenos Aires), city located in General San Martín Partido, in the northern zone of Greater Buenos Aires * San Andrés de Giles, Buenos Aires Province Belize * San Andrés, Belize, a village in the Corozal District Bolivia * San Andrés, Marbán * San Andrés Municipality, Beni Canary Islands * San Andrés, Santa Cruz de Tenerife * San Andrés y Sauces Colombia * Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina, a department ** San Andrés (island), an island in that department ** San Andrés, San Andrés y Providencia, capital of that department * San Andrés, Antioquia * San Andrés–Providencia Creole El Salvador * San Andrés, El Salvador, an archaeological site in southwestern El Salvador Guatemala * San Andrés, El Petén * San Andrés Itzapa, Chimaltenango * San Andrés Sajcabajá, El Quiché * San Andrés ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Andrew (other)
St Andrew most commonly refers to Andrew the Apostle, the Christian apostle and brother of Peter. St Andrew or St Andrews may also refer to: People * List of saints named Andrew, several people known as Saint Andrew Places Asia *St. Andrew's Hospital, Beijing *St. Andrews, Kerala, India Europe * Saint Andrew, Guernsey, a parish in the Channel Islands * St. Andrew's, Malta, an informal district in Pembroke, Malta * Basilica di Sant'Andrea (Basilica and monastery of St. Andrew), Vercelli, Italy United Kingdom Scotland * St Andrews, a town and former royal burgh on the east coast of Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. **St Andrews (Fife ward), a Fife Council ward representing St Andrews * University of St Andrews, the oldest university in Scotland, and the third-oldest university in the English-speaking world. * St Andrews Links, 7 golf courses in St Andrews in Scotland, including the Old Course * Old Course at St Andrews, golf course where golf has been played since the 15th century ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Andrés Itzapa
San Andrés Itzapa () is a town, with a population of 24,992 (2018 census), and a municipality of Chimaltenango, Guatemala. San Andrés Itzapa is in the eastern region of Chimaltenango, while the district capital lies to the north, Acatenango lies to the south and to the east is Parramos. The municipality cover an area of 63.7 km2, with a total population of 32,083. Origin of the name San Andrés Itzapa (Itzapa means flint) is an ancient town. The village is mentioned in the Annals of the Cakchiquels, written in 1571. The Spanish named the area "Itzapa y de San Andrés" in honor of their patron saint, the apostle San Andrés (Saint Andrew). The Spanish also called the area "Valle del Durazno" (Valley of the peaches), as the prickly pears common in this area resembled the orchards of home. Organization Languages Both Spanish and Kaqchiquel are spoken, although migration from other regions has brought an influx of other languages, such as Kʼicheʼ and Tzʼutujil. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Andrés (Mesoamerican Site)
San Andrés is an Olmec archaeological site in the present-day Mexican state of Tabasco. Located 5 km (3 miles) northeast of the Olmec ceremonial center of La Venta in the Grijalva river delta section of the Tabasco Coastal Plain, San Andrés is considered one of its elite satellite communities, with evidence of elite residences and other elite activities. Several important archaeological finds have been made at San Andrés, including the oldest evidence of the domesticated sunflower, insight into Olmec feasting rituals, didactic miniatures, and possible evidence of an Olmec writing system. Mary Pohl, funded by The Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies, has been a crucial part of conducting ceramic analysis and collecting evidence of feasting vessels and early Olmec writing on greenstone plaques and ceramic roller stamps. Overview The earliest evidence of human activity at San Andrés – maize (''Zea'' species) pollen and extensive charcoal deposits from s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Andrés Tuxtla
San Andrés Tuxtla is a city and Municipalities of Veracruz, municipality in the south of the Mexico, Mexican List of states of Mexico, state of Veracruz. The city is the largest in the Los Tuxtlas region. It was founded after an eruption of the San Martín Volcano pushed people into this valley during the early colonial period. Since the 19th century, the area has been the center of Mexico's production of fine tobacco, mostly used in the making of cigars. The city The city of San Andrés Tuxtla is the largest city in the municipality of the same name and in the entire Los Tuxtlas regions. It is located in a small valley with the San Martín Volcano towering above it. The city is centered on a square called Parque Lerdo, which has a circular kiosk in the center. Every Sunday the city sponsors cultural events such as art exhibitions and traditional music and dance, such and fandango and zapateado dance. Much of this reflects Afro-Mexican influence. The main structure is the Cathed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Andrés Larráinzar
San Andrés Larráinzar is a town in the Mexican state of Chiapas. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of Larráinzar. As of 2010, the town of San Andrés Larráinzar had a population of 2,364. The San Andrés Accords, between the federal government and the Zapatista Army of National Liberation The Zapatista Army of National Liberation (, EZLN), often referred to as the Zapatistas (), is a far-left political and militant group that controls a substantial amount of territory in Chiapas, the southernmost state of Mexico. Since 1994, t ... (EZLN), were signed in the town on 16 February 1996. References *https://web.archive.org/web/20080621074354/http://www.larrainzar.chiapas.gob.mx/ Populated places in Chiapas {{Chiapas-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Andrés Duraznal
San Andrés Duraznal is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundar .... As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 4,545, up from 3,423 as of 2005. It covers an area of 29.9 km2. As of 2010, the town of San Andrés Duraznal had a population of 2,987. Other than the town of San Andrés Duraznal, the municipality had 12 localities, none of which had a population over 1,000. References Municipalities of Chiapas {{Chiapas-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Andrés Cohamiata
San Andrés Cohamiata is an autonomously governed Wixárika (Huichol) village located in Mezquitic, Jalisco, Mexico. The village is called ''Tatei Kié'' in the native Wixárika language. Other Wixárika ceremonial centers that share similar autonomous governments include: Santa Catarina Cuexcomatitián (Tuapurie), San Sebastián Teponahuaxtlán (Wautia) and Tuxpan de Bolaños (Tutsipa) which are all in the state of Jalisco, and Guadalupe Ocotán (Xatsitsarie) in the state of Nayarit Nayarit, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Nayarit, is one of the 31 states that, along with Mexico City, comprise the Political divisions of Mexico, Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in Municipalities of Nayarit, 20 municipalit .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:San Andres Cohamiata Populated places in Jalisco Huichol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Andrés, Chihuahua
San Andrés is a small town in the Mexican state A Mexican State (), officially the Free and Sovereign State (), is a constituent federative entity of Mexico according to the Constitution of Mexico. Currently there are 31 states, each with its own constitution, government, state governor, a ... of Chihuahua. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding Riva Palacio Municipality. As of 2010, the town had a population of 662, down from 667 as of 2005. History San Andrés, Chihuahua was founded in 1696. This area was ruled by San Francisco de Asís at the end of the 17th century, but afterwards it came under the control of General Trias' political power. The municipality of San Andrés is established on October 18, 1887. In honor of General Vicente Riva Palacio, it was granted the name Riva Palacio by order in December 1932. On January 22, 1992, the municipality of Riva Palacio's capital once again adopted the name San Andrés. Demographics There were 702 peop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Andrés Xecul
San Andrés Xecul () is a town, with a population of 15,074 (2018 census), Population of cities & towns in Guatemala and a in the Totonicapán department of Guatemala
Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala, is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the north and west by Mexico, to the northeast by Belize, to the east by Honduras, and to the southeast by El Salvador. It is hydrologically b ...< ...
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