Manzanar Manzanar is the site of one of ten American concentration camps, where more than 120,000 Japanese Americans were incarcerated during World War II from March 1942 to November 1945. Although it had over 10,000 inmates at its peak, it was one ...

is the historic site of a former World War II Japanese-American incarceration camp. Manzanar (''apple orchard'' in the

Spanish language Spanish () or Castilian () is a Romance languages, Romance language of the Indo-European languages, Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe. Today, it is a world language, gl ...

, plural manzanares) may also refer to: *

Manzanar, California Manzanar (Spanish for "apple orchard") was a town in Inyo County, California, founded by water engineer and land developer George Chaffey. Most notably, Manzanar is known for its role in the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. ...

, former settlement and agricultural area __NOTOC__ Manzanares may refer to:

People

* César Vidal Manzanares (born 1958), Spanish historian and author * Francisco Antonio Manzanares (1843–1904), American businessman and politician *

José Mari Manzanares José María Dols Abellán (; 14 April 1953 – 28 October 2014), known professionally as José Mari Manzanares () was a Spanish bullfighter, son of the banderillero Pepe Dols (''Pepe Manzanares'') and father of José María Dols Samper, likew ...

(the elder; 1953–2014), Spanish bullfighter *

(the younger; born 1982), Spanish bullfighter and model * Laia Manzanares (born 1994), Spanish actress *

Marina Manzanares Monjarás Marina Manzanares Monjarás is a political activist in El Salvador. She has long been with the main opposition party Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional). On July 2, 2006, her parents Fr ...

, Salvadoran political activist * Myrna Manzanares (1946–2021), Belizan activist and writer *

Rafael Manzanares Aguilar Rafael Manzanares Aguilar (July 17, 1918 – August 28, 1999) was educated in law, and a professor and Honduran folklorist, an author and a musical composer. Rafael Manzanares was one of the pioneers in highlighting folklore, culture and national ...

(1918–1999), Honduran folklorist, author and composer

Places

Spain

Manzanares (river) The Manzanares () is a river in the centre of the Iberian Peninsula, which flows from the Sierra de Guadarrama, passes through Madrid, and eventually empties into the Jarama river, which in turn is a right-bank tributary to the Tagus. In its ...

, flowing through Madrid * Manzanares Park, near Madrid * Estadio Manzanares, stadium in Madrid *

Manzanares, Ciudad Real Manzanares is a municipality of Spain located in the province of Ciudad Real, Castilla–La Mancha. It had a population of 18,924 as of 2014. It is located on the A-4 road route. History Historical research suggests that the populated place did ...

, municipality in Ciudad Real Province *

Hoyo de Manzanares Hoyo de Manzanares is a municipality of the Community of Madrid, Spain, and is located on the northwestern side of the Community of Madrid and to the south of the Sierra de Guadarrama The Sierra de Guadarrama (Guadarrama Mountains) is a moun ...

, municipality in Madrid Province *

Manzanares el Real Manzanares el Real is a town in the north of the autonomous Community of Madrid. It is located at the foot of La Pedriza, a part of the Sierra de Guadarrama, and next to the ''embalse de Santillana'' (the Santillana reservoir). In 2020, the town h ...

, town in Madrid Province

South America

Manzanares, Caldas Manzanares () is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Caldas. Climate Manzanares has a subtropical highland climate (Köppen Köppen is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Bernd Köppen (1951–2014) ...

in Columbia * Manzanares District in Peru *

Manzanares River (South America) The Manzanares is an 80 km long river in Venezuela. It flows into the Caribbean Sea. Course The source of the Manzanares is at the high Turimiquire Range in Sucre (state), Sucre State. The river flows roughly northwards for about by Cuma ...

in Venezuela

Other

*Manzanar Airfield, former airport in Owens Valley, alternative name of Inyo County Airport {{dab, geo, surname