Esperanza is the

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word for hope, and may refer to:

Places

Philippines

Esperanza, Agusan del Sur Esperanza, officially the Municipality of Esperanza ( ceb, Lungsod sa Esperanza; tgl, Bayan ng Esperanza), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Agusan del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 59,353 p ...

, a municipality *

Esperanza, Masbate Esperanza, officially the Municipality of Esperanza, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 17,534 people. About 60% of the population lives along the coastline ...

, a municipality *

Esperanza, Sultan Kudarat Esperanza, officially the Municipality of Esperanza ( hil, Banwa sang Esperanza; tl, Bayan ng Esperanza Maguindanaon: ''Inged nu Ispiransa'', Jawi: ايڠايد نو اسڤيرنسا), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Sultan Kud ...

, a municipality

United States

Esperanza, Mississippi Hurricane is an unincorporated community in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States. It was originally called Esperanza, but the name changed due to being impacted by several severe storms. History The Esperanza Post Office was established i ...

, an unincorporated community * Esperanza, New York, historic name of the village of Athens * Esperanza, Hudspeth County, Texas, an unincorporated community * Esperanza, Montgomery County, Texas, a ghost town *

Esperanza, Puerto Rico Esperanza is a ''comunidad'' in Puerto Real Barrio, on the south side of the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico. It was the location of Hacienda Casa del Frances, a historic site listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Climate D ...

, a town in Vieques *

Esperanza (Jerusalem, New York) Esperanza, also known as John Rose House, is a historic home located at Jerusalem in Yates County, New York. It is a Greek Revival style structure with a -story, side-gabled main block and a -story, side-gabled west wing. It was built in 1838 an ...

, an historic home in Jerusalem, New York

Other

Esperanza Base ("Permanence, an act of sacrifice") , pushpin_map = Antarctica , pushpin_map_alt = Location of Esperanza Base in Antarctica , pushpin_map_caption = Location of Esperanza Base in Antarctica , pushpin_mapsize ...

, a settlement in Antarctica *

Esperanza, Santa Fe Esperanza is a city in the center of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It had about 36,000 inhabitants at the and it is the head town of the Las Colonias Department. Esperanza is at the heart of the most important dairy district of the countr ...

, a city in Argentina * Esperanza, Belize, a village in Cayo District, Belize * La Esperanza, Norte de Santander, Colombia, a municipality and town *

Esperanza (Ranchuelo) Esperanza ( Spanish for "Hope"), also known as ''La Esperanza'', is a Cuban village and ''consejo popular'' ("people's council", i.e. hamlet) of the municipality of Ranchuelo, in Villa Clara Province. With a 2011 population of 11,555 it is the mos ...

, a village in Cuba *

Esperanza, Dominican Republic Esperanza is a Municipalities of the Dominican Republic, municipality (''municipio'') of the Valverde Province, Valverde province in the Dominican Republic. Within the municipality there are four municipal districts (''distritos municipal''): Boca ...

, a municipality in Valverde province *

La Esperanza, Ecuador La Esperanza (the name is Spanish for "hope") is a town and parish in northern Ecuador in Imbabura Province, Ibarra Canton. It lies at the north-eastern foot of Mount Imbabura volcano about in straight line distance south of the city of Ibarr ...

, a town and parish * La Esperanza, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, a municipality * La Esperanza, Honduras, a city and municipality in Intibucá Department * Esperanza (municipality), a town and municipality in Puebla, Mexico * Esperanza, Ucayali, a city in Peru * La Esperanza, the seat of the municipality of

El Rosario, Tenerife El Rosario is a municipality in the northeastern part of the island of Tenerife in the Santa Cruz de Tenerife (province), Santa Cruz de Tenerife province, on the Canary Islands, Spain. The seat of the municipality is the town La Esperanza, in the m ...

, in the Canary Islands of Spain

People

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, a Spanish feminine given name * Gabriel Esperanza, 17th-century rabbi

Film and TV

* ''Esperanza'' (film), a 1946 Mexican film * ''Esperanza'' (Philippine TV series) * ''Esperanza'' (Chilean TV series), a 2011 telenovela

Music

* Esperanza, a flamenco project by Carlos Villalobos

Albums

* ''Esperanza'' (Michael Rother album), 1996 * ''Esperanza'' (Esperanza Spalding album), 2008 * '' Próxima Estación: Esperanza'', a 2001 album by Manu Chao

Songs

* "Esperanza" (Charles Aznavour song), 1961 * "Esperanza" (Enrique Iglesias song), 1998

Organizations

* Esperanza Unida, Inc., a non-profit organization that provides job training and placement to unemployed minority workers in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States * Esperanza International, a non-profit organization that develops Dominican Republican communities through microfinancing

Other uses

* MV ''Esperanza'', a 1984 Greenpeace ship * Esperanza (Madrid Metro), a station of the Madrid Metro * ''Esperanza'' (bug), a genus of bugs * '' Tecoma stans'', a yellow flower sometimes called ''esperanza'' * Esperanza High School, Anaheim, California, United States * Esperanza Drum and Bugle Corps, a modern drum corps from San Diego, California, United States * Esperanza Ortega, the title character of '' Esperanza Rising'', a 2000 novel * La Esperanza Airport, Nicaragua *

Esperanza Diamond Crater of Diamonds State Park is a Arkansas state park in Pike County, Arkansas, in the United States. The park features a 37.5-acre (15.2 ha) plowed field, the world's only diamond-bearing site accessible to the public. Diamonds have continuou ...

, found in Crater of Diamonds State Park