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San Nicolás is the Spanish name for
Saint Nicholas Saint Nicholas of Myra (traditionally 15 March 270 – 6 December 343), also known as Nicholas of Bari, was an early Christian bishop of Greeks, Greek descent from the maritime city of Patara (Lycia), Patara in Anatolia (in modern-day Antalya ...
, and may refer to:


People

* Michael F.Q. San Nicolas, a Guamanian politician * Moisés San Nicolás, an Andorran footballer


Places


Argentina

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San Nicolás de los Arroyos San Nicolás de los Arroyos (usually shortened to ''San Nicolás'') is a city in the provinces of Argentina, province of Buenos Aires Province, Buenos Aires, Argentina, on the western shore of the Paraná River, from Rosario. It has about 133,000 ...
, in the province of Buenos Aires ** San Nicolás Agreement, signed there *
San Nicolás, Buenos Aires San Nicolás is one of the neighbourhoods of Buenos Aires, Argentina, sharing most of the city and national government Neighborhood of Buenos Aires with neighboring Montserrat and home to much of the financial sector. It is referred usually as ...
, a neighborhood in the city of Buenos Aires * San Nicolás, La Rioja *
San Nicolás Partido San Nicolás de los Arroyos Partido is the northernmost partido in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. The provincial subdivision has a population of about 200,000 inhabitants in an area of , and its capital city is San Nicolás de los Arroyos, wh ...
(province of Buenos Aires)


Aruba

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San Nicolaas San Nicolaas () is southeast of Oranjestad, and is Aruba's second largest city. it has a population of 15,283, many of whom originate from the British Caribbean and the rest of the Caribbean. History According to oral tradition, San Nicolaas ...
** San Nicolas Bay Reef Islands


Chile

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San Nicolás, Chile San Nicolás is a Chilean town and commune in Punilla Province, Ñuble Region. Demographics According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, San Nicolás spans an area of and has 9,741 inhabitants (5,032 men and 4,709 women). ...
, a village and commune in Punilla Province, Ñuble Region


Costa Rica

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San Nicolás District, Cartago San Nicolás is a district of the Cartago canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica Costa Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a country in Central America. It borders Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the northe ...
; see
districts of Costa Rica According to the Administrative divisions of Costa Rica, Territorial Administrative Division, the Cantons of Costa Rica, cantons of Costa Rica are subdivided into 492 districts (''distritos''), each of which has a unique five-digit postal code. ...


Cuba

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San Nicolás de Bari San Nicolás de Bari, also named San Nicolás, is a municipality and town in the Mayabeque Province of Cuba. It was founded in 1846. Geography The municipality is divided into the barrios of Hector Molina, Babiney Prieto, Barbudo, Caimito, Gabri ...
, province of Mayabeque


Honduras

* San Nicolás, Copán *
San Nicolás, Santa Bárbara San Nicolás is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara. About six thousand people live in San Nicolás. The economy consists primarily of coffee farmers and workers from the surrounding area. Full advantage has not been ...


Mexico

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San Nicolás de Carretas San Nicolás de Carretas is a town in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of Gran Morelos. As of 2010, the town had a population of 726. San Nicolás de Carretas was founded as a Fran ...
(Chihuahua)) *
San Nicolás de los Garza San Nicolás de los Garza, sometimes known only as San Nicolás, is a city and coextensive municipalities of Mexico, municipality in the Mexican state of Nuevo León that is part of the Monterrey metropolitan area. It has become primarily a city ...
(Nuevo León) *
San Nicolás de Los Ranchos San Nicolás de Los Ranchos is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Puebla in southeastern Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and bo ...
(Puebla) * San Nicolás Buenos Aires (Puebla) *
San Nicolás Hidalgo San Nicolás Hidalgo is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 56.14 km2. It is part of the Silacayoapam District in the Mixteca Region The Mixteca Region is a region in the state of Oa ...
(Oaxaca) *
San Nicolás Tolentino San Nicolás Tolentino is a municipality and town located in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí, Mexico. The municipality was founded in 1614, and consists of many small towns and villages. Santa Catarina is the largest town in the municipal ...
(San Luis Potosí) * San Nicolás, Baja California *
San Nicolás, Guerrero San Nicolás is a municipality in the Mexican state of Guerrero. It is located southeast of the state capital of Chilpancingo. It is named after its patron saint, Nicholas of Tolentino. Its creation from the municipality of Cuajinicuilapa was a ...
* San Nicolás, Jalisco *
San Nicolás, Oaxaca San Nicolás is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 29.34 km². It is part of the Miahuatlán District in the south of the Sierra Sur Region. As of 2005, the municipality had a total ...
* San Nicolás, Puebla *
San Nicolás, Tamaulipas San Nicolás is a populated place in San Nicolás Municipality, Tamaulipas, San Nicolás Municipality, in the Mexico, Mexican state of Tamaulipas. It was founded on 1 April 1768. References

Populated places established in 1768 Populated pl ...


Nicaragua

* San Nicolás, Estelí


Philippines

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San Nicolas, Batangas San Nicolas, officially the Municipality of San Nicolas (), is a municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 23,908 people. San Nicolas is derived from Spanish for Saint Nicholas ...
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San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte San Nicolas ( Ilocano: ''Ili ti San Nicolas''; Filipino: ''Bayan ng San Nicolas''), officially the Municipality of San Nicolas, is a municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of ...
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San Nicolas, Manila San Nicolas is one of the sixteen districts in the city of Manila in the Philippines. It is located at the west central part of the city, on the northern bank of the Pasig River bounded by the districts of Binondo to the east by Estero de Binond ...
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San Nicolas, Pangasinan San Nicolas, officially the Municipality of San Nicolas (; ; ), is a landlocked, municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 39,778 people. History Spanish Period At the beginning ...
* San Nicolas, Canaman, Camarines Sur


Peru

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San Nicolás District, Rodríguez de Mendoza San Nicolás District is one of twelve districts of the province Rodríguez de Mendoza in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática The Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI) ("National Institute of Statistics ...
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San Nicolás District, Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald San Nicolás District is one of three Districts of Peru, districts of the province Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald Province, Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald in Peru. Ethnic groups The people in the district are mainly Indigenous peoples of the Americas, i ...
(Ancash)


Spain

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La Aldea de San Nicolás La Aldea de San Nicolás is the westernmost municipality of the island of Gran Canaria in the Las Palmas (province), Las Palmas province of the Canary Islands. Its full name was, until 2005,St Nicholas' Church, Madrid The Church of San Nicolás (Spanish language, Spanish: ''Iglesia de San Nicolás'') also known as the church of Church of San Nicolas de Bari, or the Church of San Nicolas de los Servitas, is a Roman Catholic, Catholic parish church in central M ...
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Pamplona Pamplona (; ), historically also known as Pampeluna in English, is the capital city of the Navarre, Chartered Community of Navarre, in Spain. Lying at near above sea level, the city (and the wider Cuenca de Pamplona) is located on the flood pl ...
, Navarre ** St Nicholas' Church, Pamplona, a medieval church **
San Nicolás (Pamplona borough) San Nicolás (Saint Nicolas in English) is one of the three boroughs that merged in 1423 to form the modern city of Pamplona (Iruña in Basque language, Basque). The others were ''Navarrería'' (the original Navarrese town) and ''San Cernin''. ...
, a medieval borough * San Nicolás del Puerto (Andalusia)


United States

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San Nicolas Island San Nicolas Island (Spanish: ''Isla de San Nicolás''; Tongva: ''Haraasnga'') is the most remote of the Channel Islands, off Southern California, from the nearest point on the mainland coast. It is part of Ventura County. The island is current ...
, one of California's Channel Islands


Ships

* HMS ''San Nicolas'', Royal Navy ship, formerly Spanish navy ship ''San Nicolás'', captured at the Battle of Cape St Vincent in 1797 *, Panamanian cargo ship in service 1949–64, formerly German ship SS ''Claus Rickmers'' * SS San Nicolas, a
Lake tanker Lake tankers were small (up to 5,000 ton) specially designed shallow-draft tanker ships that carried the crude oil, pumped from beneath Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela, to the three off-shore refineries located on the Dutch islands of Aruba and Cur ...
sunk by the German Submarine U-502 on 16-Feb-1942


See also

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Church of San Nicolás (disambiguation) Church of San Nicolás may refer to: * Church of San Nicolás (Guadalajara), Church of San Nicolás, Guadalajara * St Nicholas' Church, Madrid, Church of San Nicolás, Madrid * Church of San Xoán, Portomarín, Church of San Nicolás, Portomarín * ...
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Nicholas of Tolentino Nicholas of Tolentino, OSA (, c. 1246September 10, 1305) known as the "Patron of Holy Souls", was an Italian Catholic Christian mysticism, mystic who is invoked as an advocate for the souls in Purgatory, especially during Lent and the month of ...
, for the Italian saint known as San Nicolas de Tolentino * Nicholas of Tolentino (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo