Santa Ana or Santa Anna may refer to:

People

Saint Anne According to apocrypha, as well as Christianity, Christian and Islamic tradition, Saint Anne was the mother of Mary, mother of Jesus, Mary, the wife of Joachim and the maternal grandmother of Jesus. Mary's mother is not named in the Bible's Gosp ...

, mother of the Virgin Mary *

Ingegerd Olofsdotter of Sweden Ingegerd Olofsdotter, also known as Irene or Anna (1001 – 10 February 1050), was a Swedish princess and the grand princess of Kiev from 1019 to 1050 as the wife of Yaroslav the Wise. She was the daughter of the Swedish king Olof Sköt ...

or St. Anna (c. 1001–1050), daughter of Olaf, King of Sweden * Benito Fernández de Santa Ana (1707–1761), Spanish missionary in Texas *

Antonio López de Santa Anna Antonio de Padua María Severino López de Santa Anna y Pérez de Lebrón (21 February 1794 – 21 June 1876),Callcott, Wilfred H., "Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez De,''Handbook of Texas Online'' Retrieved 18 April 2017. often known as Santa Anna, wa ...

(1794–1876), Mexican general and politician *

Santa Anna (Comanche war chief) Santa Anna (''c.'' 1800 – 1849) was a Native American war chief of the Penateka tribe of the Comanche Indians. Early life Santa Anna was a member of the Penateka division of the Comanche tribe in the same area as the war chiefs Buffalo Hump an ...

(c. 1798–1849), Native American tribal leader *

Muriel Santa Ana Muriel Santa Ana (born July 13, 1968) is an Argentine actress. She works in the TV series ''Solamente Vos''. Biography Santa Ana is the daughter of actor Walter Santa Ana and Mabel González; she also has a sister named Moira who is a singer a ...

(born 1968), Argentine actress

Places

Argentina

* Santa Ana, Jujuy * Santa Ana, Misiones * Santa Ana, Santa Fe

Bolivia

Santa Ana del Yacuma Santa Ana del Yacuma (also ''Santa Ana'') is a town in the Beni Department in north-eastern Bolivia. History The Jesuit mission of Santa Ana was founded in 1719.. Movima Indians resided at the mission. Today, the Movima language is still spoke ...

Santa Ana de Velasco Santa Ana de Velasco (or simply Santa Ana) is a small town in the Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia. History The mission of Santa Ana was founded in 1755 by Julian Knogler. Location Santa Ana is the central town of ''Cantón Santa Ana'' and i ...

Cape Verde

* Santa Ana, Cape Verde

Colombia

* Santa Ana, Magdalena

Costa Rica

* Santa Ana Canton *

Santa Ana, Costa Rica Santa Ana is a Districts of Costa Rica, district and head city of the Santa Ana (canton), Santa Ana canton, in the San José Province, San José province of Costa Rica. The city acts as seat to the municipal government of the Santa Ana Canton. G ...

Ecuador

Santa Ana (La Florida) Santa Ana (La Florida) is an important archaeological site in the highlands of Ecuador, going back as early as 3,500 BC. It is located in the Palanda Canton, just to the north of its regional capital of :es:Palanda, in the Zamora-Chinchipe Provin ...

, an archaeological site * Santa Ana Hill, Guayaquil

El Salvador

Santa Ana Department Santa Ana () is a department of El Salvador El Salvador, officially the Republic of El Salvador, is a country in Central America. It is bordered on the northeast by Honduras, on the northwest by Guatemala, and on the south by the Pacific O ...

Santa Ana, El Salvador Santa Ana () is the second largest city in El Salvador, after the capital of San Salvador. It is located 64 kilometers northwest of San Salvador, the capital city. Santa Ana has approximately 250,760 (2024) inhabitants and serves both as the cap ...

Santa Ana Volcano The Santa Ana Volcano or Ilamatepec () is a large stratovolcano located in the Santa Ana department of El Salvador. At above sea level, it is the highest volcano in the country. It is located immediately west of Coatepeque Caldera. The vol ...

Honduras

* Santa Ana, La Paz *

Santa Ana, Francisco Morazán Santa Ana is a municipality in the Honduran department of Francisco Morazán José Francisco Morazán Quesada (; born October 3, 1792 – September 15, 1842) was a liberal Central American politician and general who served as president of ...

Mexico

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Santa Ana, Oaxaca Santa Ana, Oaxaca is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in southwestern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 8.023 km2. It is part of the Miahuatlán District Miahuatlán District is located in the south of the Sierra Sur Region of the St ...

Santa Ana, Sonora Santa Ana is a small city and municipal seat of Santa Ana Municipality in the Mexican state of Sonora. It is located north of the state capital Hermosillo and south of Nogales on the United States border. The town had a 2005 census population ...

Santa Ana Ateixtlahuaca Santa Ana Ateixtlahuaca is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 19.14 km2. It is part of the Teotitlán District Teotitlán District () is located in the north of the Cañada, Oaxaca, Cañ ...

Santa Ana Cuauhtémoc Santa Ana Cuauhtémoc is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to ...

Santa Ana de Guadalupe Santa Claus (also known as Saint Nicholas, Saint Nick, Father Christmas, Kris Kringle or Santa) is a legendary figure originating in Western Christian culture who is said to bring gifts during the late evening and overnight hours on Christma ...

; see

San José de los Reynoso San José De Los Reynoso is a small town located in the northeast region of Los Altos, Jalisco, Mexico. History San Jose de los Reynoso was founded in 1783 by Spanish settlers. Before the arrival of the conquistadores, Tecuexes lived in that a ...

Santa Ana del Valle Santa Ana del Valle is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km2. It is part of the Tlacolula District Tlacolula District is located in the east of the Valles Centrales Region of the State ...

Santa Ana Tavela Santa Ana Tavela is a town and municipality in Oaxaca Oaxaca, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca, is one of the 32 states that compose the political divisions of Mexico, Federative Entities of the Mexico, United Mexican States. ...

Santa Ana Tlapacoyan Santa Ana Tlapacoyan is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to ...

Santa Ana Yareni Santa Ana Yareni is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 43.38 km². It is part of the Ixtlán District Ixtlán District is located in the Sierra Norte region, in the northeastern a ...

Santa Ana Zegache Santa Ana Zegache is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 26.79 km². It is part of the Ocotlán District Ocotlán District is located in the south of the Valles Centrales de Oaxaca, Valles ...

Panama

* Santa Ana, Los Santos *

Santa Ana, Panama City Santa Ana is a corregimiento within Panama City, in Panamá District, Panamá Province, Panama Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is a country in Latin America at the southern end of Central America, bordering South America. It is b ...

Papua New Guinea

* St. Anna (mission station), a Roman Catholic mission station during the German colonial period in New Guinea

Paraguay

* Santa Ana (Asunción), a ''barrio'' of Asunción

Peru

Santa Ana District, Castrovirreyna Santa Ana District is one of 13 districts of the province Castrovirreyna in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática The Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI) ("National Institute of Statistics and Informatics ...

Santa Ana District, La Convención Santa Ana District is one of ten Districts of Peru, districts of the province La Convención Province, La Convención in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital''. Retrieved April 11, 2008. Climate ...

Philippines

Santa Ana, Cagayan Santa Ana, officially the Municipality of Santa Ana (; ; ), is a municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. In the 2020 census, it had a population of 35,688 people. History The first inhabitants of the region were Negritos and (woo ...

Santa Ana, Manila Santa Ana is a district in the Manila, City of Manila, Philippines. It is located on the city's southeast, bordering the cities of Mandaluyong and Makati in the east, the city districts of Paco, Manila, Paco and Pandacan, Manila, Pandacan in the ...

Santa Ana, Pampanga Santa Ana, officially the Municipality of Santa Ana (; ), is a municipality in the province of Pampanga, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 61,537 people. History of Santa Ana (Town and Parish) The chapter of De ...

Santa Ana, Taguig Santa Ana is one of the 38 barangays of Taguig, Philippines. It is one of the nine original barrios of Taguig. It is named after Saint Anne, who is the patroness of the barangay. History Santa Ana is the original municipal center or Poblacion o ...

Solomon Islands

* Santa Ana (Solomon Islands), now known as Owaraha

Spain

* Santa Ana, Cáceres * Santa Ana, Zamora * Santa Ana de Pusa, Toledo

United States

Santa Ana, California Santa Ana (Spanish language, Spanish for ) is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, California, United States. Located in the Greater Los Angeles region of Southern California, the city's population was 310,227 at the 2020 census. As ...

** Santa Ana (Amtrak station), a train station in Santa Ana **

Santa Ana Canyon Santa Ana Canyon (), or the Santa Ana Narrows, is the water gap where the Santa Ana River passes between the Santa Ana Mountains and the Chino Hills, near the intersection of Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties, California. It rece ...

, a canyon near Santa Ana **

Santa Ana Freeway The Santa Ana Freeway is one of the principal freeways in Southern California, connecting Los Angeles and its southeastern suburbs including the freeway's namesake, the city of Santa Ana. The freeway begins at its junction with the San Diego F ...

, a major freeway from Los Angeles to Santa Ana **

Santa Ana Mountains The Santa Ana Mountains are a short peninsular mountain range along the coast of Southern California in the United States. They extend for approximately southeast of the Los Angeles Basin largely along the border between Orange and Riversid ...

, a short mountain range near Santa Ana **

Santa Ana River The Santa Ana River is the largest river entirely within Southern California in the United States. It rises in the San Bernardino Mountains and flows for most of its length through San Bernardino County, California, San Bernardino and Riversid ...

, the largest river in Southern California, flows through Santa Ana * Santa Anna Township, DeWitt County, Illinois, a township *

Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico Santa Ana Pueblo ( Eastern Keres: Tamaya ʰɑmɑjːɑ is a settlement in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States, of Native Americans who speak an eastern dialect of the Keresan languages. For statistical purposes, the United States Census ...

Santa Anna, Texas Santa Anna is a town in Coleman County in Central Texas, United States. Its population was 1,014 at the 2020 census. Geography Santa Anna is located in east central Coleman County. Three U.S. highways pass through the center of town. U.S. Ro ...

, a town in Coleman County in Central Texas, United States * Santa Anna, Starr County, Texas *

St. Anna, Wisconsin St. Anna is an unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Calumet County, Wisconsin, Calumet and Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, Sheboygan Counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It lies in the towns of Russell, Sheboygan County, Wisconsi ...

Uruguay

* Santa Ana, Canelones * Santa Ana, Colonia

Venezuela

* Santa Ana, Anzoátegui, in

Anzoátegui Anzoátegui State (, ) is one of the 23 states of Venezuela, states of Venezuela, located in the northeastern region of the country. Anzoátegui is well known for its beaches that attract many visitors. Its coast consists of a single beach approx ...

Santa Ana de Coro Coro is the capital of Falcón, Falcón State and the second oldest city in Venezuela (after Cumaná). It was founded on July 26, 1527, by Juan de Ampíes as Santa Ana de Coro. It was historically known as Neu-Augsburg (from 1528 to 1546) by the ...

* Santa Ana, Nueva Esparta

Ships

* ''Santa Anna'' (1522 ship), a 16th-century war ship of the Knights Hospitaller * ''Santa Anna'', a Manila galleon captured and sunk by

Thomas Cavendish Sir Thomas Cavendish (1560 – May 1592) was an English explorer and a privateer known as "The Navigator" because he was the first who deliberately tried to emulate Sir Francis Drake and raid the Spanish towns and ships in the Pacific and ret ...

in 1587 * Spanish ship ''Santa Ana'' (1784), a Spanish ship taken by the British in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 * ''Santa Anna'' (1806 ship), a Spanish ship that a British privateer captured in 1806 that became a whaling ship *

Svyataya Anna The HMS ''Newport'' was launched in Wales in 1867. Having become the first ship to pass through the Suez Canal, she was sold in 1881 and renamed ''Pandora II''. She was purchased again in about 1890 and renamed ''Blencathra'', taking part in e ...

(''St Anna''), a Russian brig that disappeared in the Arctic in 1914

Music

* '' Santianna'' (a.k.a. ''Santa Ana),'' a traditional sea-shanty (folk song) * ''Santa Ana,'' a tune recorded by British instrumental group

The Shadows The Shadows (originally known as the Drifters between 1958 and 1959) were an English instrumental rock group, who dominated the British popular music charts in the pre-Beatles era from the late 1950s to the early 1960s. They served as the bac ...

on their 1964 album ''

The Sound of The Shadows ''The Sound of The Shadows'' is the fourth rock album by British instrumental (and sometimes vocal) group The Shadows, released in July 1965 through EMI Records. The album was re-released by Capitol Records of Canada in stereo (as opposed to th ...

'' * ''Santa Ana,'' a 1973 song by

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released in 1998 on the 4-disc box set '' Tracks'' * ''Santa Ana Winds,'' a song by

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, closing the band’s 1983 album ''

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Other uses

* Santa Ana Church, Amazonas, Peru *

Santa Ana Drags Santa Ana Drags was the first drag strip in the United States. The strip was founded by C.J. "Pappy" Hart, Creighton Hunter and Frank Stillwell at the Orange County Airport auxiliary runway in southern California and was operational from June 19 ...

, the first drag strip in the United States *

Santa Ana Line The Santa Ana Line was an interurban route connecting Los Angeles and Santa Ana in Orange County, California, Orange County. It ran between 1905 and 1958 (with the southern end truncated to Bellflower in 1950) and was predominantly operated by th ...

, a former train route in California, U.S. * Santa Ana metro station, in Santiago, Chile * Santa Ana Peak, a mountain in Alaska *

, a river in southern California, United States *

Santa Ana winds The Santa Ana winds, occasionally referred to as the devil winds, are strong, extremely dry katabatic winds that originate inland and affect coastal Southern California and northern Baja California. They originate from cool, dry high-pressure ...

, strong seasonal winds in Southern California, United States, and northern Baja California, Mexico *

Owa language The Owa language is one of the languages of Solomon Islands. It is part of the same dialect continuum as Kahua, and shares the various alternate names of that dialect. Description Owa is a member of the Southeast Solomonic languages and is spok ...

, a language of the Solomon Islands formerly called Santa Ana