Santa Catarina (Portuguese for

Catherine of Alexandria Catherine of Alexandria, also spelled Katherine, was, according to tradition, a Christian saint and Virginity, virgin, who was martyred in the early 4th century at the hands of the emperor Maxentius. According to her hagiography, she was both a ...

) may refer to:

Places

Brazil

Santa Catarina (state) Santa Catarina () is one of the 27 federative units of Brazil. It is located in the centre of the country's South Region, Brazil, Southern region. It is bordered to the north by the state of Paraná (state), Paraná, to the south by the state o ...

, one of Brazil's federal states *

Santa Catarina Island Santa Catarina Island () is an island in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina, located off the southern coast. It is home to the state capital, Florianópolis. Location Santa Catarina Island is approximately 54 km (33 mi) long (m ...

, located in Santa Catarina state * Santa Catarina Hospital, located in the city of São Paulo

Cape Verde

Santa Catarina, Cape Verde Santa Catarina is a ''concelho'' (municipality) of Cape Verde. It is situated in the western part of the island of Santiago. Its seat is the city of Assomada. Its population was 45,920 in 2017 (estimate). Its area is . Subdivisions The municipal ...

, a municipality

Curaçao

Santa Catarina, Curaçao Oostpunt (also Land van Maal) is a geozone (''region'') on the island of Curaçao. It is located on the easternmost point of the island. Since the 1870s, the area has been privately owned by the Maal family, and most of the area is off-limits, wi ...

, a small town (also spelled Santa Catharina)

Guatemala

* Santa Catarina Barahona, a town in Sacatepéquez Department *

Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan is a municipality in the Sololá department of Guatemala. It is located at about in altitude in the steep mountains of the Sierra Madre range, descending from the western highlands to the southern coastal plain. The ind ...

, a town in Sololá Department *

Santa Catarina Mita Santa Catarina Mita is a town, with a population of 14,520 (2018 census), and a municipality in the Jutiapa department of Guatemala Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala, is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the nort ...

, a town in Jutiapa Department *

Santa Catarina Palopó Santa Catarina Palopó is a municipality in the Sololá department of Guatemala. The municipality is located on the shores of Lake Atitlán, approximately 3 miles southeast of Panajachel, a popular tourist destination. To its southeast is San ...

, a town in Sololá Department

Mexico

Santa Catarina, Guanajuato Santa Catarina is a Mexican city (and municipality) located in the Northeast region of the state of Guanajuato, within the Sierra Gorda range. The municipality has an area of 193.67 square kilometres (0.64% of the surface of the state) and is bord ...

, a town in the state of Guanajuato * Santa Catarina, Morelos, a town in the state of

Morelos Morelos, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Morelos, is a landlocked state located in south-central Mexico. It is one of the 32 states which comprise the Political divisions of Mexico, Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into Mun ...

Santa Catarina, Nuevo León Santa Catarina is a city in Santa Catarina Municipality in the state of Nuevo León, Mexico that is part of the Monterrey Metropolitan area. History The name of this city comes from the Catholic Saint Catherine of Alexandria. The city of Santa ...

, a city in the state of Nuevo León * Santa Catarina Municipality, Nuevo León, a municipality in the state of Nuevo León * Santa Catarina Ayometla (municipality), a municipality in the state of Tlaxcala * Santa Catarina de Tepehuanes, a town in the state of Durango *

Misión Santa Catarina Virgen y Mártir Mission Santa Catarina () was a Spanish mission in present-day Valle del Álamo in Baja California, Mexico. It was founded on 12 November 1797 by the Dominican missionary José Loriente. Virtually nothing remains of the original structures. Ar ...

, a colonial-era Dominican mission in Ensenada, Baja California * Mission Santa Catarina Camoa, a Jesuit mission at modern-day Navojoa

Oaxaca

Santa Catarina Cuixtla Santa Catarina Cuixtla is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. It is part of the Miahuatlán District Miahuatlán District is located in the south of the Sierra Sur Region of the State of Oaxaca, Mexico. Municipalities The ...

Santa Catalina Quierí Santa Catalina Quierí is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. It is part of the Yautepec District in the east of the Sierra Sur Region. Geography The municipality covers an area of 47.21 km² at an altitude of 1,950 m ...

Santa Catarina Ixtepeji Santa Catarina Ixtepeji is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. It is part of the Ixtlán District in the Sierra Norte region. The Codex of Santa Catarina Ixtepeji The Codex of Santa Catarina Ixtepeji (in Spanish, ''Códi ...

Santa Catarina Juquila Santa Catarina Juquila is a town in the State of Oaxaca, Mexico, and is the seat of the municipality also called Santa Catarina Juquila. It is part of the Juquila District in the center of the Costa Region. The name "Juquila" comes from "Xuhquilill ...

Santa Catarina Lachatao Santa Catarina Lachatao is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. It is part of the Ixtlán District Ixtlán District is located in the Sierra Norte region, in the northeastern area of the State of Oaxaca, Mexico. The dis ...

Santa Catarina Loxicha Santa Catarina Loxicha is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km². It is part of the Pochutla District in the east of the Costa Region The Costa Region or Costa Chica lies on the Pacifi ...

Santa Catarina Mechoacán Santa Catarina Mechoacán is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km2. It is located in the Jamiltepec District in the west of the Costa Region The Costa Region or Costa Chica lies on the ...

Santa Catarina Minas Santa Catarina Minas is a municipality in the state of Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km². It is part of the Ocotlán District Ocotlán District is located in the south of the Valles Centrales de Oaxaca, Valle ...

Santa Catarina Quiané Santa Catarina Quiané is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km². It is part of the Zimatlán District Zimatlán District is located in the west of the Valles Centrales de Oaxaca, Valle ...

Santa Catarina Quioquitani Santa Catarina Quioquitani is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. It is part of the Yautepec District in the east of the Sierra Sur Region. Geography The municipality covers an area of 45.9 km² at an elevation of ...

Santa Catarina Tayata Santa Catarina Tayata is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km². It is part of the Tlaxiaco District in the south of the Mixteca Region The Mixteca Region is a region in the state of O ...

Santa Catarina Ticuá Santa Catarina Ticuá is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. It is part of the Tlaxiaco District in the south of the Mixteca Region The Mixteca Region is a region in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico, part of the broader La Mixte ...

* Santa Catarina Yosonotú * Santa Catarina Zapoquila

Portugal

Santa Catarina (Caldas da Rainha) Santa Catarina is one of twelve civil parishes ('' freguesias'') in the municipality of Caldas da Rainha, Portugal. The civil parish has an area of and had a population of 3,029 at the 2011 census A census (from Latin ''censere'', 'to assess') ...

, a ''freguesia'' of Caldas da Rainha *

Santa Catarina (Lisbon) Santa Catarina (English language, English: ''Catherine of Alexandria, Saint Catherine'') is a former parish (''freguesia'') in the Municipalities of Portugal, municipality of Lisbon, Portugal. At the administrative reorganization of Lisbon on 8 Dec ...

, a ''freguesia'' of Lisbon

United States

* Santa Catarina, Texas, an unincorporated community in Starr County, Texas, United States

Other uses

* ''Santa Catarina'' (ship), a Portuguese carrack that was seized by the Dutch East India Company off the coast of Singapore in 1603 * St. Catharina, a Roman Catholic parish in

Dinklage Dinklage () is a town in the district of Vechta, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 13 km southwest of Vechta, and 45 km north of Osnabrück. History Dinklage Castle was built by the counts of the Dersagau of Calvel ...

, Germany