Ponte, a word meaning ''

bridge A bridge is a structure built to Span (engineering), span a physical obstacle (such as a body of water, valley, road, or railway) without blocking the path underneath. It is constructed for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle, whi ...

'' in Italian, Portuguese, and Galician languages, may refer to:

Places

England

Pontefract Pontefract is a historic market town in the City of Wakefield, a metropolitan district in West Yorkshire, England. It lies to the east of Wakefield and south of Castleford. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is one of the ...

, a town in the Metropolitan City of Wakefield

France

Ponte Leccia Ponte Leccia (; or Ponte-Leccia) is a French village, part of the municipality (''commune'') of Morosaglia, in the department of Haute-Corse, Corsica. Its name in Corsican language Corsican (, , or , ) is a Romance languages, Romance language ...

, a civil parish (hameau) in the department of Haute-Corse

Italy

;Municipalities * Ponte (BN), in the Province of Benevento * Ponte Buggianese, in the Province of Pistoia *

Ponte dell'Olio Ponte dell'Olio ( ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the province of Piacenza, in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna, located about south of Piacenza, about south of Milan and about northwest of Bologna Bologna ( , , ; ; ) is the cap ...

, in the Province of Piacenza *

Ponte di Legno Ponte di Legno (Camunian dialect, Camunian: ) is an Italian ''comune'' of 1,729 inhabitants in Val Camonica, province of Brescia, in Lombardy. Geography Situated at the confluence of the two source rivers (Frigidolfo and Narcanello) of the Ogli ...

, in the Province of Brescia * Ponte di Piave, in the Province of Treviso *''Ponte Gardena'', Italian name for Waidbruck, in South Tyrol * Ponte in Valtellina, in the Province of Sondrio * Ponte Lambro, in the Province of Como * Ponte nelle Alpi, in the Province of Belluno * Ponte Nizza, in the Province of Provincia di Pavia *

Ponte Nossa Ponte Nossa (Bergamasque: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italy, Italian region of Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan and about northeast of Bergamo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,048 ...

, in the Province of Bergamo * Ponte San Nicolò, in the Province of Padua * Ponte San Pietro, in the Province of Bergamo ;Civil parishes and quarters * Ponte (Rome), a ''rione'' in the City of Rome * Ponte di Cerreto, in the Province of Perugia

Portugal

Ponte da Barca Ponte da Barca (; ) is a municipality in the district of Viana do Castelo (district), Viana do Castelo in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 12,061, in an area of 182.11 km2. The present Mayor is Augusto Manuel Dos Reis Marinho, elected by ...

, a

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality' ...

in the District of Viana do Castelo *

Ponte de Lima Ponte de Lima () is the oldest ''vila'' (chartered town, head of a municipality) in Portugal, in the district of Viana do Castelo (district), Viana do Castelo. Situated on the southern bank of the Lima River, it takes its name from the medieval br ...

, a

in the District of Viana do Castelo * Ponte de Sor, a municipality in the District of Portalegre * Ponte (Guimarães), a

freguesia (), usually translated as "parish" or "civil parish", is the third-level administrative subdivision of Portugal, as defined by the 1976 Constitution. It is also the designation for local government jurisdictions in the former Portuguese over ...

of the municipality of Guimarães

South Africa

* Ponte Tower, a landmark city apartment building in Johannesburg

Switzerland

* Ponte Capriasca, a municipality in the Canton of Ticino * Ponte Tresa, a municipality in the Canton of Ticino

Other uses

* Ponte (surname), list of people with the surname *'' Il Ponte'', political and literary magazine in Milan * Ponte (Fabric), a knit fabric