Córdoba most commonly refers to: *

Córdoba, Spain Córdoba ( ; ), or sometimes Cordova ( ), is a city in Andalusia, Spain, and the capital of the Province of Córdoba (Spain), province of Córdoba. It is the third most populated Municipalities in Spain, municipality in Andalusia. The city prim ...

, a major city in southern Spain and formerly the imperial capital of Islamic Spain *

Córdoba, Argentina Córdoba () is a city in central Argentina, in the foothills of the Punilla Valley, Sierras Chicas on the Primero River, Suquía River, about northwest of Buenos Aires. It is the capital of Córdoba Province, Argentina, Córdoba Province an ...

, the second largest city in Argentina and the capital of Córdoba Province Córdoba or Cordoba may also refer to:

Places

Argentina

Córdoba Province, Argentina Córdoba () is a Provinces of Argentina, province of Argentina, located in the center of the country. Its neighboring provinces are (clockwise from the north) Santiago del Estero Province, Santiago del Estero, Santa Fe Province, Santa Fe, Buenos ...

Colombia

Córdoba Department Córdoba (, ) is a Department of the Republic of Colombia located to the north of this country in the Colombian Caribbean Region. Córdoba faces to the north with the Caribbean Sea, to the northeast with the Sucre Department, east with the Bol ...

* Córdoba, Quindío *

Córdoba, Bolívar Córdoba is a town and municipality located in the Bolívar Department, northern Colombia Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with Insular region of Colombia, insular regions in N ...

* Córdoba, Nariño * Córdoba (wetland), a wetland of Bogota

Mexico

Córdoba, Veracruz Córdoba, known officially as Heroica Córdoba, is a city and the seat of the municipality of the same name in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It was founded in 1618. The city is composed of 15 barrios (neighborhoods) bounded to the north by Ixhu ...

Spain

Province of Córdoba (Spain) Córdoba (; also called Cordova in English) is one of the 50 provinces of Spain, in the north-central part of the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Andalusia. It is bordered by the Andalusia, Andalusian provinces of Málag ...

, of which Córdoba is the capital of ** Córdoba (Spanish Congress electoral district), the electoral district representing the province * Córdoba (Vino de la Tierra), a wine-producing region in Spain * Kingdom of Córdoba, historical territorial jurisdiction of the Crown of Castile

Historical Islamic states

Emirate of Córdoba An emirate is a territory ruled by an emir, a title used by monarchs or high officeholders in the Muslim world. From a historical point of view, an emirate is a political-religious unit smaller than a caliphate. It can be considered equivalen ...

, 756–929 *

Caliphate of Córdoba A caliphate ( ) is an institution or public office under the leadership of an Islamic steward with Khalifa, the title of caliph (; , ), a person considered a political–religious successor to the Islamic prophet Muhammad and a leader of ...

, 929–1031 *

Taifa of Córdoba The Taifa of Córdoba () was an ArabThe Caliphate of Córdoba ''would continue to exist de jure until the year 1031, when the Cordoban "republic" was proclaimed by the "senate" of that Andalusian city''The Formation of Al-Andalus: History and So ...

, 11th century

Venezuela

* Córdoba Municipality, Táchira, a municipality of Táchira State, Venezuela

Cars

* Chrysler Cordoba *

SEAT Córdoba The SEAT Córdoba is the saloon, estate and coupé version of the SEAT Ibiza supermini car, built by the Spanish automaker SEAT. It was manufactured between 1993 and 2008, and was related to the second and third generations of the Ibiza. Fir ...

Ships

* MSC ''Cordoba'', a 2008 Liberia registered container vessel operated by MSC * SS ''N. Y. U. Victory'', a Victory class ship, converted in 1947 for civilian use and renamed ''Cordoba''

Sports organisations

Bball Córdoba Bball Córdoba is a Basketball team based in Córdoba, Andalusia. The team currently plays in league Liga EBA. History Bball Córdoba was founded in 2008 with the name of Club Deportivo Baloncesto Córdoba 2016, as a merger of the two top teams ...

, Basketball team based in Córdoba, Andalusia *

Córdoba CF Córdoba Club de Fútbol (), is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football club based in Córdoba, Andalusia, Córdoba, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1954 after the dissolution of RCD Córdoba. Currently it plays ...

, a Spanish football club *

RCD Córdoba Real Club Deportivo Córdoba is a defunct Spanish football team from Córdoba, Andalusia. Real Córdoba was founded in 1934 and dissolved in 1954. History Real Córdoba was founded in 1934 as Racing Fútbol Club. The club changed its name in 19 ...

, defunct Spanish football team from Córdoba, Andalusia * Córdoba F.C., a defunct Colombian football team, from Montería, Córdoba, Colombia

Treaties

Cordoba Agreement, 2006 The Córdoba Agreement was an agreement between the governments of Spain, the United Kingdom and Gibraltar to establish a tripartite forum for co-operation on Gibraltar. It was signed by Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Ángel Moratinos, UK Min ...

, an agreement between the Governments of Spain, the United Kingdom and Gibraltar *

Treaty of Córdoba The Treaty of Córdoba established Mexican independence from Spain at the conclusion of the Mexican War of Independence. It was signed on August 24, 1821 in Córdoba, Veracruz, Mexico. The signatories were the head of the Army of the Three Guar ...

, establishing Mexican independence from Spain in 1821

People with the surname

Culture

Marcelo Córdoba Marcelo Alejandro Córdoba (born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 21, 1973) is an Argentine actor. Biography After a few years of living in México, he was in the cast of the 2005 telenovela Alborada, which was produced by Carla Estr ...

(born 1973), Argentine actor *

Pedro de Cordoba Pedro de Cordoba (September 28, 1881 – September 16, 1950) was an American actor. Biography De Cordoba was born in New York City to parents who were French and Cuban in origin. He was a classically trained theatre actor who confessed h ...

(1881–1950), American actor *

Ximena Córdoba Ximena Córdoba Londoño is a Colombian-American model and actress. She hosts ''TNT Movie Club'' on TNT and ''Despierta America'' on Univision Univision () is an American Spanish-language terrestrial television, free-to-air television ne ...

(born 1979), Colombian model and actress

Military and politics

* Ana Fabricia Córdoba (c.1959 – 2011), Colombian human rights activist *

Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (Yucatán conquistador) Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (; in Córdoba – 1517 in Sancti Spíritus) was a Spanish ''conquistador'' from Córdoba, known for the ill-fated expedition he led in 1517, in the course of which the first European accounts of the Yucatá ...

(died 1517) *

Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (founder of Nicaragua) Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (; – 1526) is usually reputed as the founder of Nicaragua, and in fact he founded two important Nicaraguan cities, Granada and León. The currency of Nicaragua is named the '' córdoba'' in his memory. Có ...

(died 1526) *

Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba (1 September 1453 – 2 December 1515) was a Spanish general and statesman. He led military campaigns during the Conquest of Granada and the Italian Wars, after which he served as Viceroy of Naples. For his e ...

(1453–1515), Spanish military leader *

Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba (1585–1645) Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba (1 September 1453 – 2 December 1515) was a Spanish general and statesman. He led military campaigns during the Conquest of Granada and the Italian Wars, after which he served as Viceroy of Naples. For his e ...

, Spanish military leader * Hisham III of Córdoba (1026–1031), the last Caliph of Córdoba * Jaime Córdoba (politician) (1950–2024), Curaçaoan politician *

José María Córdoba José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced very differently in each of the two languages: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , ...

(1799–1829), general of the Colombian army during the Latin American War of independence * Piedad Córdoba (born 1955), Colombian senator * Subh of Cordoba (circa 940 – circa 999), regent of the Caliphate of Córdoba

Religion

* Eulogius of Córdoba (died 857), Spanish bishop, one of the Martyrs of Córdoba *

Pelagius of Córdoba Pelagius of Córdoba (c. 912–926) (in Spanish San Pelayo Mártir) was a Christian boy who died as a martyr in Córdoba in southern Spain around 926 AD. Narrative There are three accounts of Pelagius. The earliest, ''The Martyrdom/Passion of S ...

(c. 912–926), Christian boy and saint who died as a martyr in Cordoba

Sports

* Alberto Cordoba (1925-2019), Mexican footballer * Allen Córdoba (born 1995), Panamanian baseball infielder * Carlos Córdoba (born 1958), Argentine football coach and former player * César Córdoba (born 1980), Spanish professional kickboxer and boxer * Fernando Gastón Córdoba (born 1974), Argentine football midfielder * Hernan Córdoba (1989–2009), Colombian footballer * Iñigo Córdoba (born 1997), Spanish footballer *

Iván Córdoba Iván Ramiro Córdoba Sepúlveda (, born 11 August 1976) is a Colombian former professional footballer who played as a defender. He began his career in Colombia with Deportivo Rionegro and Atlético Nacional, before moving to Argentine club ...

(born 1976), Colombian footballer * Jaime Córdoba (born 1988), Colombian footballer * Jhon Córdoba (born 1993), Colombian footballer * John Córdoba (born 1987) Colombian footballer * Nicolás Córdoba (born 1989), Argentine artistic gymnast * Óscar Córdoba (born 1970), Colombian football goalkeeper *

Ricardo Cordoba Ricardo Alberto Cordoba Mosquera (born 11 October 1983 in Santa Marta, Panama, Santa Marta, Panama) is a former professional boxing, boxer who fought in the super bantamweight division. Professional career Cordoba turned professional in Septembe ...

, (born 1983), Panamanian boxer * Víctor Córdoba (born 1962), Panamanian super middleweight boxer

Other uses

* University of Cordoba (disambiguation), several educational facilities throughout the world * ''Córdoba'' (Albéniz), a musical composition by Isaac Albéniz *

Nicaraguan córdoba The córdoba (, currency sign, sign: C$; ISO 4217, code: NIO) is the currency of Nicaragua and is divided into 100 ''centavos''. History The first córdoba was introduced with the new National Bank of Nicaragua (Banco Nacional de Nicaragua In ...

, the currency of Nicaragua * Cordoba Fighting Dog, an extinct breed of fighting dog * Cordoba Initiative, a multi-national, multi-faith organization dedicated to improving Muslim-West relations * Park51, real estate and community center in Manhattan, New York, originally named ''Cordoba House''