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Cuenca Basin
Cuenca may refer to: People * Cuenca (surname) Places Ecuador * Cuenca Canton, in the Azuay Province ** Cuenca, Ecuador, capital of Cuenca Canton and Azuay Province ** Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cuenca Peru * Cuenca District, Huarochirí * Cuenca District, Huancavelica Philippines * Cuenca, Batangas Spain * Province of Cuenca, a province in Spain ** Cuenca, Spain, capital of the province above *** Cuenca Railway Station ** Cuenca (Spanish Congress electoral district) ** Roman Catholic Diocese of Cuenca * Cuenca de Campos, Valladolid * Cuenca de Pamplona, Navarre * Cuencas Mineras, Aragon * Cuenca Minera (Huelva), Andalusia United States * Cuenca, Spanish name for Joara, a historical Native American settlement in modern-day North Carolina Other uses * C.D. Cuenca, a football team in Cuenca, Ecuador * University of Cuenca, a university in Cuenca, Ecuador * Cuenca Province (Gran Colombia) Cuenca Province was a province of Gran Colombia. With the 1824 reform of the subdiv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cuenca (surname)
Cuenca is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *César Cuenca (born 1981), Argentine boxer * Christina Cuenca (born 1980), American beauty queen *Isaac Cuenca (born 1991), Spanish footballer * Jake Cuenca (born 1987), American-born Filipino actor *Jean-José Cuenca (born 1986), French footballer *João Paulo Cuenca (born 1978), Brazilian writer *Luis Cuenca (1921–2004), Spanish actor *María Guadalupe Cuenca (1790-1854), Bolivian-born Argentine letter writer *Mario Cuenca (born 1975), Argentine footballer * Rodolfo Cuenca (born 1928),Filipino businessman *Victoria Cuenca Victoria Cuenca ( fl. 1928–1946) was an Argentine film actress during the country's Golden Age of cinema, as well as a theatre actress and a vedette. Biography Victoria Cuenca was born in Buenos Aires. Together with her sister, Ángela Cuenca, ..., 20th-century Argentine actress, vedette * Mike Cuenca, an American film director {{surname, Cuenca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cuenca (Spanish Congress Electoral District)
Cuenca is one of the 52 constituencies ( es, circunscripciones) represented in the Congress of Deputies, the lower chamber of the Spanish parliament, the Cortes Generales. The constituency currently elects three deputies. Its boundaries correspond to those of the Spanish province of Cuenca. The electoral system uses the D'Hondt method and a closed-list proportional representation, with a minimum threshold of three percent. Electoral system The constituency was created as per the Political Reform Act 1977 and was first contested in the 1977 general election. The Act provided for the provinces of Spain to be established as multi-member districts in the Congress of Deputies, with this regulation being maintained under the Spanish Constitution of 1978. Additionally, the Constitution requires for any modification of the provincial limits to be approved under an organic law, needing an absolute majority in the Cortes Generales. Voting is on the basis of universal suffrage ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joara
Joara was a large Native American settlement, a regional chiefdom of the Mississippian culture, located in what is now Burke County, North Carolina, about 300 miles from the Atlantic coast in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Joara is notable as a significant archaeological and historic site, where Mississippian culture-era and European artifacts have been found, in addition to an earthwork platform mound and remains of a 16th-century Spanish fort. The first European encounters came in the mid-16th century. In 1540 the party of Spanish conquistador Hernando De Soto recorded visiting this place. A later expedition in 1567 under Juan Pardo, another Spanish explorer, founded the first European settlement in the interior of the continent, establishing Fort San Juan at this site, followed by other forts to the west. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cuenca Minera (Huelva)
Cuenca Minera is a comarca (county) (with no administrative role) in Andalusia, southern Spain. It is located in the western part of the province of Huelva, bounded eastwards by the province of Seville, from south by the comarca of El Condado and from north by the Sierra de Huelva Sierra (Spanish for "mountain range" and "saw", from Latin ''serra'') may refer to the following: Places Mountains and mountain ranges * Sierra de Juárez, a mountain range in Baja California, Mexico * Sierra de las Nieves, a mountain range in .... {{coord, 37, 41, 39, N, 6, 35, 08, W, region:ES_type:adm3rd_source:kolossus-cawiki, display=title Comarcas of Andalusia Geography of the Province of Huelva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cuencas Mineras
Cuencas Mineras is a comarca in Aragon, Spain. It is located in Teruel Province, in the mountainous area of the Sistema Ibérico. The administrative capital is Utrillas, with 3,346 inhabitants the largest town of the comarca, but the historical and cultural center is Montalbán. This comarca owes its name to certain mining zones in its area. Some municipalities of Cuencas Mineras are part of the historical region of Lower Aragon. The main mountain range in the area is Sierra de San Just. Municipalities * Alcaine * Aliaga * Anadón * Blesa * Cañizar del Olivar * Castel de Cabra * Cortes de Aragón * Cuevas de Almudén * Escucha * Fuenferrada *Hinojosa de Jarque * La Hoz de la Vieja * Huesa del Común *Jarque de la Val *Josa *Maicas * Martín del Río * Mezquita de Jarque * Montalbán *Muniesa *Obón *Palomar de Arroyos * Plou * Salcedillo * Segura de los Baños * Torre de las Arcas *Utrillas *Villanueva del Rebollar de la Sierra * Vivel del Río Mart� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cuenca De Pamplona The Cuenca de Pamplona ( eu, Iruñerria) is a comarca in Navarre, Spain. The Spanish word ''cuenca'' means 'basin', referring to a 'territory surrounded of mountains or hills'. ( DRAE) The metropolitan area of grows in detriment of the ceralistic countryside. Municipalities |
