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Frontera (Spanish "border") may refer to:


Geography


Argentina

*Frontera, Santa Fe, a town in
Castellanos Department The Castellanos Department (in Spanish language, Spanish, ''Departamento Castellanos'') is an administrative subdivision (''Departments of Argentina, departamento'') of the provinces of Argentina, province of Santa Fe Province, Santa Fe, Argentina. ...
, Santa Fe province


Chile

* La Frontera (Chile), a geographical region in Chile, bordering on Araucanía


Mexico

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Fronteras Fronteras is the seat of Fronteras Municipality in the northeastern part of the Mexican state of Sonora. Frontera translates as Border. The elevation is 1,120 meters and neighboring municipalities are Agua Prieta, Nacozari and Bacoachi. The ar ...
, Sonora * Frontera Municipality, a municipality in Coahuila state *
Ciudad Frontera Ciudad Frontera is a town in the northern Mexican state of Coahuila. It is in the east-central part of the state, just west of the city of Monclova. It is located in the state's central region ''(Región Centro)''. There were 65,606 inhabitan ...
, a town in Coahuila state *
Frontera, Tabasco Frontera is a city and the municipal seat of Centla Municipality, Tabasco in 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 ...
, a town in Centla Municipality, Tabasco state


Spain

*La Frontera, the
Border of Granada The border of Granada (''frontera de Granada'' in Spanish) was a border region that existed between the Nasrid kingdom of Granada and the kingdoms of Murcia, Jaén, Córdoba and Seville following the integration of those former Muslim territorie ...
, a region in southern Spain * La Frontera, Cuenca, a municipality in province of Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain * La Frontera, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, a municipality in province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain *
Arcos de la Frontera Arcos de la Frontera () is a town and municipality in the Sierra de Cádiz comarca, province of Cádiz (province), Cádiz, in Andalusia, Spain. Location Arcos de la Frontera is 64 km N-E of Cádiz and 35 km E-N-E of Jerez de la Front ...
, a municipality in province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain *
Jerez de la Frontera Jerez de la Frontera () or simply Jerez, also cited in old English-language sources as , is a city and Municipalities of Spain, municipality in the province of Cádiz in the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Andalusia, Sp ...
, a municipality in province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain *
Vejer de la Frontera Vejer de la Frontera is a Spanish hilltop town and municipality in the province of Cádiz, Andalusia, on the right bank of the river Barbate. The town of Vejer de la Frontera occupies a low hill overlooking the Straits of Gibraltar and surrounded ...
, a municipality in province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain


United States

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La Frontera (Round Rock, Texas) La Frontera is a mixed-use development in Round Rock, Texas. It consists of retail, residential and office properties. The name " La Frontera" means "the border" or "frontier" in Spanish, referring to the development's location on the border of Tr ...
, a development in Texas, USA


Books and publications

* ''Frontera'' (Tijuana), a newspaper *
Editorial Frontera Editorial Frontera was an Argentine publisher of comic books, which lasted from 1956 to 1961. It was established by the author Héctor Germán Oesterheld. History Héctor Germán Oesterheld created two popular characters for the '' Misterix'' m ...
, Argentine comics publisher *''Frontera'', a 1984 science fiction novel by
Lewis Shiner Lewis Shiner (born December 30, 1950, in Eugene, Oregon) is an American writer. Shiner began his career as a science fiction writer, and then identified with cyberpunk. He later wrote more mainstream novels, albeit often with magical realism and ...
* ''La Frontera'' (newspaper), a former newspaper in South Texas, United States *'' Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza'', a 1987 Gloria E. Anzaldúa book *''La Frontera'', a newsletter of
Association for Borderlands Studies The Association for Borderlands Studies (ABS) is an international scholarly association dedicated exclusively to the systematic interchange of ideas and information relating to international borders and frontier areas. Founded in 1976 with th ...


Film and television

* ''Frontera'' (1980 film), a 1980 Mexican film * ''Frontera'' (2014 film), a 2014 American film * ''La Frontera'' (film), a 1991 Chilean film * ''La frontera'' (TV series), Mexican telenovela


Music

* La Frontera (band), a Spanish rock band, played at 1994
Caribana Festival The Toronto Caribbean Carnival, formerly and affectionately known as Caribana, is a festival of Caribbean culture and traditions held each summer in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is a pan-Caribbean Carnival event and has been billed ...
*''Frontera'', a 2021 album by
Fly Pan Am Fly Pan Am, or Le Fly Pan Am, are a Canadian experimental rock band formed in Montreal in 1996. They release their albums through the Montreal-based Constellation Records, producing and collaborating on works with Godspeed You! Black Emperor ...


Other

* Opel Frontera, an early body-on-frame SUV developed by Isuzu * Opel Frontera, a rebadged Citroën C3 Aircross * Frontera Grill, a restaurant in Chicago, Illinois, US


See also

* Frontera Sur (disambiguation) *
Fronteras Fronteras is the seat of Fronteras Municipality in the northeastern part of the Mexican state of Sonora. Frontera translates as Border. The elevation is 1,120 meters and neighboring municipalities are Agua Prieta, Nacozari and Bacoachi. The ar ...
* {{disambiguation, geo