|
Espanola (other)
{{geodis ...
Espanola or Española are a Spanish, Asturian, and Galician feminine adjective meaning "Spanish". It may also refer to: * Espanola, Florida, United States * Espanola, Washington, United States * Española Island, one of the Galápagos Islands * Española, New Mexico, United States * Espanola, Ontario, Canada * Hispaniola, an island known in Spanish as La Española * Sofronio Española, Palawan, a municipality in the Philippines See also * Spanish (other) * Spain (other) * España (other) * Español (other) Español may refer to: *from or pertaining to Spain *Spanish language *Spanish people Spaniards, or Spanish people, are a Romance languages, Romance-speaking Ethnicity, ethnic group native to the Iberian Peninsula, primarily associated with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Espanola, Florida
Espanola is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Flagler County, Florida, Flagler County, Florida, United States. It is located at the Intersection (road), intersection of Old Brick Road, County Road 13 (Flagler County, Florida), County Road 13, and County Road 205 (Flagler County, Florida), County Road 205. It is part of the Deltona–Daytona Beach–Ormond Beach, FL metropolitan statistical area. Geography Espanola is located at . References Unincorporated communities in Flagler County, Florida Unincorporated communities in Florida {{FlaglerCountyFL-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Espanola, Washington
Espanola is an unincorporated community, in Spokane County, Washington, United States. The current name was adopted in the year 1900. As of 2021 the community of Espanola is little more than a handful of buildings and a grain elevator surrounded by farms. History Espanola was the name of one of the 47 townships in Spokane County from the early years of the 20th century through the middle of the century. A community of Hutterites moved to the Espanola area in 1960, causing some friction with the residents. The Hutterite community is still active in the area as of 2006, but located a few miles to the north beyond U.S. Route 2 near the community of Deep Creek. Geography Espanola is located 18 miles west-southwest by road from Downtown Spokane and three miles east of the Spokane– Lincoln county line. The surrounding area is mostly treeless, lightly rolling farmland in the Channeled Scablands of the Columbia Plateau. The city of Medical Lake, the nearest community and closest ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Española Island
Española or Espanola Island () is the most southerly of the Galápagos Islands in Ecuador, about a 10 to 12-hour trip by boat from Santa Cruz. Names ''Española'', Spanish for "Little Spain", is named for Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea owing to its discovery by Christopher Columbus on his first voyage. The name was changed with several other islands in 1892 during the celebration of the quadricentennial of Columbus's voyage. The English pirate William Ambrosia Cowley named the island King Charles's Island in 1684 in honor of the then-reigning monarch CharlesII of England. However, the British captain James Colnett later misunderstood Cowley's maps and accidentally transferred that name to what is now Floreana Island. Thinking Española undiscovered until that point, he renamed it Hood Island in 1793 in honor of Admiral Samuel Hood, Baronet of Catherington and 1st Baron Hood, later created 1st Viscount Hood for his success in the Napoleonic Wars. Geography Es ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Española, New Mexico
Española is a city primarily in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. A portion of the central and eastern section of the city is in Santa Fe County. Founded as a railroad village some distance from the old Indian town of San Juan de los Caballeros (now renamed Ohkay Owingeh), it was named Española and officially incorporated in 1925. It has been called the first capital city in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was at 10,526. Española is within the Albuquerque–Santa Fe–Los Alamos combined statistical area. The city is home to Northern New Mexico College. History Etymology Española was referred to as ''La Vega de los Vigiles'' ('the Vigils' Meadow') before the presence of railroads. ''La Española'' means 'Spanish woman', and folk history attributes the name to railroad construction workers who named the area after a woman who worked in a small restaurant in the area. In fact the name is a shortened form of ''Plaza Española'' ('Spanis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Espanola, Ontario
Espanola (2021 population census 5,185) is a town in Northern Ontario, Canada, in the Sudbury District. It is situated on the Spanish River, approximately west of downtown Sudbury, and just south of the junction of Highway 6 and Highway 17. The town is where the first experimental rules for the sport of ringette were created in 1963 by Mirl Arthur "Red" McCarthy using a group of local high school girls. Today, Espanola is considered "The Home of Ringette" while North Bay, Ontario, is considered "The Birthplace of Ringette" though the title is often shared by both. History Origin The name "Espanola" has been attributed to a story which dates back to the mid-18th century. The story goes that a First Nations Ojibwa tribe met a man who had travelled far from Spain. The Spanish man, named Frise Espagnol, married a local Anishinaabe (First Nations) of a family living near the mouth of the river and he taught her and their children to speak Spanish. Later, when the French voyag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hispaniola
Hispaniola (, also ) is an island between Geography of Cuba, Cuba and Geography of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico in the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean. Hispaniola is the most populous island in the West Indies, and the second-largest by List of Caribbean islands by area, land area, after Geography of Cuba, Cuba. The island is Dominican Republic–Haiti border, divided into two separate Sovereign state, sovereign countries: the Spanish-speaking Geography of the Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic () to the east and the French language, French and Haitian Creole–speaking Geography of Haiti, Haiti () to the west. The only other divided island in the Caribbean is Saint Martin (island), Saint Martin, which is shared between France () and the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Netherlands (). At the time of the European arrival of Christopher Columbus, Hispaniola was home to the Ciguayo language, Ciguayo, Macorix language, Macorix, and Taíno Indigenous peoples of the Caribbean, native pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sofronio Española, Palawan
Sofronio may refer to: * Sofronio Española, a 2nd class municipality in Palawan, Philippines * Sofronio Palahang (born 1967), Filipino tennis player * Sofronio Roxas (1938–1984), Filipino farmer and dissident against the Marcos dictatorship * Sofronio Vasquez (born 1992), winner of ''The Voice'' season 26 {{disambiguation, given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spanish (other)
Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas **Spanish cuisine ** Spanish history **Spanish culture **Languages of Spain, the various languages in Spain Other places * Spanish, Ontario, Canada * Spanish River (other), the name of several rivers * Spanish Town, Jamaica Other uses * John J. Spanish (1922–2019), American politician * "Spanish" (song), a single by Craig David, 2003 See also * * * Español (other) * Spain (other) * España (other) * Espanola (other) * Hispania, the Roman and Greek name for the Iberian Peninsula * Hispanic, the people, nations, and cultures that have a historical link to Spain * Hispanic (other) * Hispanism * Spain (other) * National and regional identity in Spain * Culture of Spain The culture of Spain is influenced by its Western ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spain (other)
Spain is a sovereign state in southwestern Europe. Spain may also refer to: People Places and politics * The whole of the Iberian Peninsula was called ''Spain'' in the Middle Ages * Spain (European Parliament constituency) * Spain, South Dakota, an unincorporated community in the United States Music * Spain (band), a 1990s American jazz-rock band * ''Spain'' (Between the Trees album), 2009 * ''Spain'' (Michel Camilo and Tomatito album), 2000 * "Spain" (instrumental), a 1971 instrumental jazz fusion composition by Chick Corea * "Spain" (John Paul Young song), 1986 * "Spain", a song by Blonde Redhead from their 2010 album '' Penny Sparkle'' Other uses * Spain (horse), an American Thoroughbred racehorse * ''Spain'' (poem), by W. H. Auden * Spain, the national personification in the webmanga series '' Hetalia: Axis Powers'' See also * Spane (other) * España (other) —endogenously—is Spain, a country in southwestern Europe. España may ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
España (other)
—endogenously—is Spain, a country in southwestern Europe. España may also refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''España'' (Chabrier), an 1883 orchestral piece **''España'', a derivative 1886 waltz by Émile Waldteufel *'' España 1936'', a Spanish documentary film Places * España Lake, Bolivia * España Boulevard, Philippines * España railway station, Philippines * España, a light rail station in Guadalajara, Mexico People * Eduardo España (born 1971), Mexican actor Political parties * España 2000, Spain Ships *s of the Spanish Navy ** (1913–1923) ** (later ''España'', 1915–1937) Sports teams * Real C.D. España, Honduras * España F.C., El Salvador * Club España, United States * Real Club España, Mexico See also * Spain (other) *Español (other) * Spanish (other) *Espanola (other) Espanola or Española are a Spanish, Asturian, and Galician feminine adjective meaning "Spanish". It may also refer to: * Espanola, Florid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
