Franca
Franca is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The city is located in the northeastern portion of the state, distant 401 km (249 mi) from the state capital São Paulo, and 676 km (420 mi) from Brasilia. It covers a total area of 60 ...
is a municipality in Brazil.
Franca or França may also refer to:
People
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França (surname), a list of people with the Portuguese language surname
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Franca (given name), a list of people
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França (footballer, born 1976) (born 1976), Brazilian football striker Françoaldo Sena de Souza
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França (footballer, born 1991), Brazilian defensive midfielder Welington Wildy Muniz dos Santos
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França (footballer, born 1995), Brazilian forward Carlos Henrique França Freires
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França Júnior
Joaquim José da França Júnior (March 18, 1838 – November 27, 1890) was a Brazilian playwright, journalist and, initially, a painter. Alongside Martins Pena, he is one of the most famous adepts of the "comedy of manners" genre.
He is patron o ...
, a Brazilian playwright and journalist
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Franca Airport
Franca–Ten. Lund Presotto State Airport is the airport serving Franca, Brazil. History
It was established as an aeroclub in 1939 and designated as an airport in 1977. On July 15, 2021, the airport’s concession was auctioned to Rede Voa, wit ...
, Franca, Brazil
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Franca
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Franca () is a diocese located in the city of Franca in the ecclesiastical province of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ribeirão Preto, Ribeirão Preto in Brazil.
History
* 20 February 1971: Established as Diocese of ...
, Franca, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
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França (Bragança)
França is a civil parish in the municipality of Bragança, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 238, in an area of 53.71 km2.Barcelona França railway station
(; ; "France Station") is a major railway station in the city of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain.
is the second busiest railway station of the city after Barcelona-Sants in terms of regional and long-distance ridership. It may lose this status, ...
(Franca station, France station), Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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Zona Franca – Port, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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Franca Glacier, Solber Inlet, Bowman Coast, Antarctica
Other uses
* ''Franca'', a genus of plants now included in ''
Frankenia
''Frankenia'' (sea heath) is the only genus in the Frankeniaceae family (biology), family of flowering plants. Other genera have been recognized within the family, such as ''Anthobryum'', ''Hypericopsis'' and ''Niederleinia'', but Molecular phyl ...
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Franca: Chaos and Creation'', a 2016 documentary film
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Franca IDL
Franca Interface Definition Language (Franca IDL) is a formally defined, text-based interface description language. It is part of the Franca framework, which is a framework for definition and transformation of software interfaces. Franca applies ...
(interface definition language), part of the Franca framework, a framework for definition and transformation of software interfaces
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See also
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lingua franca
A lingua franca (; ; for plurals see ), also known as a bridge language, common language, trade language, auxiliary language, link language or language of wider communication (LWC), is a Natural language, language systematically used to make co ...
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Franc (disambiguation)
The franc is the name of several currency units, most notably the French franc.
Franc or francs may refer also to:
People Given name
* Franc Abulnar (1909–1995), Yugoslav cyclist
* Franc Breckerfeld (1681–1744), Slovenian theologian, mathe ...
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France (disambiguation)
France is a country in western Europe.
France may also refer to:
People
* France (name), including a list of people with the given name or surname
* Anatole France, pen name of French writer François-Anatole Thibault (1844–1924)
* France f ...
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Francia (disambiguation)
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Lingua franca (disambiguation)
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Villafranca (disambiguation), including Vila Franca, Villa Franca, Vilafranca, (many meaning Franca Village)
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