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People

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Serra (footballer) José Carvalho Gonçalves, known as Serra (born 9 December 1961) is a former Portugal, Portuguese association football, football player. He played 12 seasons and 260 games in the Primeira Liga, mostly with S.C. Braga, Braga. Club career He made ...
(born 1961), Portuguese footballer * Serra (surname) * Serra (given name)


Cities, towns, municipalities


Brazil

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Serra, Espírito Santo Serra is a municipality in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil. Bordering the north of the state's capital, Vitória, the municipality is part of the Greater Vitória metropolitan area. Its population was 527,240 (2020) and its area is 548  ...
, a city in the Greater Vitória area *
Amparo do Serra Amparo da Serra (formerly called Amparo do Serra) is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Minas Gerais. As of 2020 its population is estimated to be 4,678. References Municipalities in Minas Gerais {{MinasGerais-geo-stub ...
, in Minas Gerais *
Araçoiaba da Serra Araçoiaba da Serra is a city in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Sorocaba. The population is 34,776 (2020 est.) in an area of 255.33 km². The elevation is 625 m. The name ''Araçoiaba'' comes from the ...
, in São Paulo *
Itapecerica da Serra Itapecerica da Serra is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo. The population is 177,662 (2020 est.) in an area of . It is located 23 miles southwest of São Paulo and at an altitu ...
, in São Paulo * Mirante da Serra, in Rondônia * Natividade da Serra, in São Paulo *
Pé de Serra Pé de Serra (''Mountain Foot'' in English) is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Bahia. It is located in Sisaleira region, Microregion of Serrinha ( Microrregião de Serrinha, in Portuguese). It was emancipated on March 20, 1985, and the po ...
, in Bahia *
Redenção da Serra Redenção da Serra ( Portuguese for Redemption of the mountains) is a municipality ''(município)'' in the eastern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte. The populat ...
, in São Paulo * Rio Grande da Serra, in São Paulo * Santa Maria da Serra, in São Paulo *
São Lourenço da Serra São Lourenço da Serra (Portuguese for "Saint Lawrence of the mountain") is a suburban municipality in the southeastern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo. The population is 15,978 (2020 ...
, in São Paulo * Serra Azul, in São Paulo * Serra do Navio, in Amapá * Serra do Navio, in Amapá *
Serra Negra Serra Negra is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It belongs to the meso-region of Campinas. Population (2020) was 29,452 inhabitants. Total area: 203,5 km2, demographic density: 112 inhabitants/km2 Location The name of th ...
, in São Paulo *
Serra Talhada Serra Talhada is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is located at 07º59'31" South and 38º17'54" West, at an altitude of 429 metres. As of 2020, its estimated population by IBGE was 86,915 people. Its area is approximately 2980  ...
, in Pernambuco *
Taboão da Serra Taboão da Serra is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo. The population is 293,652 (2020 est.) in an area of 20.39 km². It is the second smallest city in area in the Sã ...
, in São Paulo


Italy

* La Serra, San Miniato, in Tuscany *
Serra (Rocca Santa Maria) Serra is an Italian village and ''frazione'' of the Commune of Rocca Santa Maria in the Province of Teramo, Abruzzo, Italy. The village sits at an elevation of 3596 feet above sea level in the area of Monti della Laga within the Gran Sasso e Mo ...
, in Abruzzo *
Serra d'Aiello Serra d'Aiello ( aae, Serrë) is a town and ''comune'' of Arbëreshë origin in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a coun ...
, in Calabria *
Serra de' Conti Serra de' Conti is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Ancona in the Italian region Marche, located about west of Ancona. Serra de' Conti borders the following municipalities: Arcevia, Barbara Barbara may refer to: People * Barb ...
, in Marche *
Serra Pedace Serra Pedace is a frazione of the ''comune'' of Casali del Manco in the province of Cosenza, Calabria, southern Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It ...
, in Calabria *
Serra Riccò Serra Riccò ( lij, A Særa) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about north of Genoa, in the Val Polcevera. Serra Riccò borders the following municipalities: Casella, Genoa ...
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Serra San Bruno Serra San Bruno ( Calabrian: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about southwest of Catanzaro and about southeast of Vibo Valentia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a popu ...
, in Calabria *
Serra San Quirico Serra San Quirico is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Ancona in the Italian region Marche, located about southwest of Ancona Ancona (, also , ) is a city and a seaport in the Marche region in central Italy, with a population ...
, in Marche *
Serra Sant'Abbondio Serra Sant'Abbondio is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italian region Marche, located about west of Ancona Ancona (, also , ) is a city and a seaport in the Marche region in central Italy, with a popu ...
, in Marche *
Vaglio Serra Vaglio Serra is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about southeast of Turin Turin ( , Piedmontese: ; it, Torino ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern ...
, in Piedmont


Mexico

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Jalpan de Serra Jalpan de Serra () is a town in Jalpan de Serra Municipality located in the north of the state of Querétaro, Mexico. It is located in the heart of an important ecological zone called the Sierra Gorda. It is also the site two of five Franciscan ...
, in Querétaro


Portugal

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Jardim da Serra Jardim da Serra ( Portuguese meaning ''"mountain garden"'') is a civil parish in the municipality of Câmara de Lobos in the archipelago of Madeira ) , anthem = ( en, "Anthem of the Autonomous Region of Madeira") , song_type = Regional anthe ...
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Pampilhosa da Serra Pampilhosa da Serra () is a town and a municipality in the Coimbra District, in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,481, in an area of 396.46 km². Parishes Administratively, the municipality is divided into 8 civil parishes (''freguesia ...
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Santa Margarida da Serra Santa Margarida da Serra is a former civil parish in the municipality of Grândola, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Grândola e Santa Margarida da Serra. It covers an area of 52.38 km2 and had a population of 243 as ...
, in Grândola * Santo António da Serra (Machico), in the Madeira Islands * Santo António da Serra (Santa Cruz), in the Madeira Islands * São Marcos da Serra, in Silves * Serra (Tomar), in Santarém * Serra de Água, in the Madeira Islands * Serra do Bouro, in Caldas da Rainha


San Marino

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La Serra La Serra is a small village (''curazia'') in the European republic of San Marino. Location This village is located in the northern part of the municipality of Acquaviva (San Marino), Acquaviva, and the only other village in Acquaviva is Gualdicci ...
, in Acquaviva


Spain

* Serra, Cape Verde * Serra, Valencia * Serra de Daró, in Catalonia *
Serra de Portaceli Serra () is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Camp de Túria Camp de Túria ( es, Campo de Turia) is a ''comarca'' in the province of Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain. Geography It comprises the lower reaches of the river Turia an ...
, in the Valencian Community * La Serra d'en Galceran, in the Valencian Community


United States

*Serra, an early name of Capistrano Beach, California


Mountain ranges


Angola

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Serra da Chela The Serra da Chela is a mountain range in south-central Angola. The mountains, rising to 2,306 meters (7,566 ft) above the coastal plains, are among the highest in the country. It forms part of the Great Escarpment of southern Africa, ...
, in south-central Angola


Brazil

* Serra da Cangalha, in northeastern Brazil * Serra da Cantareira, in São Paulo *
Serra da Mantiqueira The Mantiqueira Mountains (Portuguese: ''Serra da Mantiqueira iterally: Mantiqueira Mountains Chain') are a mountain range in Southeastern Brazil, with parts in the states of São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro. It rises abruptly from the ...
, in southeastern Brazil * Serra da Ibiapaba, in Piauí and Ceará * Serra do Araripe, in Ceará and Pernambuco *
Serra do Espinhaço Serra (Latin for " saw") may refer to: People * Serra (footballer) (born 1961), Portuguese footballer * Serra (surname) * Serra (given name) Cities, towns, municipalities Brazil * Serra, Espírito Santo, a city in the Greater Vitória area *Am ...
, in Minas Gerais and Bahia *
Serra do Mar The Serra do Mar (, Portuguese for ''Sea's Ridge'' or ''Sea Ridge'') is a 1,500 km long system of mountain ranges and escarpments in Southeastern Brazil. Geography The Serra do Mar runs parallel to the Atlantic Ocean coast from the state ...
, from Espírito Santo to Santa Catarina * Serra do Tiracambu, in Maranhão *
Serra dos Aimorés Serra dos Aimorés (" Botocudo mountain") is a mountainous area in eastern Brazil straddling the border between Espírito Santo and Minas Gerais Minas Gerais () is a state in Southeastern Brazil. It ranks as the second most populous, the th ...
, in Minas Gerais *
Serra dos Órgãos The Serra dos Órgãos ("Organ Range") is a mountain range in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It contains the Serra dos Órgãos National Park. Location The Serra dos Órgãos is the name of the region of the Serra do Mar in the central pa ...
, in Rio de Janeiro * Serra Gaúcha, in Rio Grande do Sul *
Serra Geral The Serra Geral (General Mountains) is a mountain range in southern Brazil, constituting the southern portion of the Serra do Mar system which runs along Brazil's southeastern coast. The Serra Geral runs parallel to the Atlantic coast in Sa ...
, in Santa Catarina and northern Rio Grande do Sul


Cape Verde

* Serra Negra, Cape Verde, in the island of Sal


Papua New Guinea

* Serra Hills, in Sandaun Province


Portugal

* Serra da Arrábida, in Setúbal *
Serra da Estrela Serra da Estrela () is the highest mountain range in Continental Portugal. Together with the Serra da Lousã it is the westernmost constituent range of the Sistema Central and also one of the highest in the system. It includes mainland Portugal's ...
, in Beira Alta * Serra da Gardunha, in Cova da Beira *
Serra de Monchique The Serra de Monchique (Monchique Range) is a chain of mountains in the western part of the Algarve region of Portugal, about 20 km inshore. The chain's highest point is the peak of Fóia, at 902 m. 774 m high Picota is another notable pea ...
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Serra de Sintra The Sintra Mountains ( pt, Serra de Sintra), is a mountain range in western Portugal. Its highest point is at 529 meters (1,736 ft) near Sintra. The range covers about 16 kilometers (10 mi) from the resort town of Sintra to ''(Cape R ...
, in Sintra


Spain

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Serra de Collserola The Serra de Collserola (), or simply Collserola, is a mountain range between the rivers Besòs and Llobregat. It is part of the Catalan Coastal Range. These mountains separate Barcelona from the Vallès plain and their tallest peak is the ...
, in Catalonia *
Serra de Granera The Serra de Granera () is a mountain range located between the Vallès Occidental and Vallès Oriental comarcas in Catalonia, Spain. References Granera Granera is a municipality of the comarca of Moianès, in Catalonia. Until 24 May 2015 ...
, in Catalonia *
Serra del Montsec The Montsec Range ( ca, Serra del Montsec ; es, Sierra del Montsec) is a mountain system of the Pre-Pyrenees. Description The Serra del Montsec consists of a series of calcareous mountain ranges running roughly from east to west. The range syste ...
, in Catalonia * Serra del Montsià, in Catalonia *Several mountains in the Valencian Community, including: ** Serra Calderona **
Serra d'En Celler Serra d'En Celler is a mountain range of the Valencian Community, Spain. Its main peaks are 1,281 m high Tossal de la Nevera and Tossal d'Orenga (1,144 m). Geography The heights of the Serra d'En Celler range are frequently covered with snow eve ...
** Serra de Crevillent ** Serra d'Espadà **
Serra de l'Espadella Serra de l'Espadella ( es, Sierra de la Espandela) is an over long mountain range in the Baix Maestrat comarca, Valencian Community, Spain. Its highest point is Espadella (968 m). These mountains are frequently covered in snow in the winter. G ...
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Serra d'En Galceran Serra d'En Galceran (; es, Sierra de Engarcerán) is a mountain range of the Valencian Community, Spain. Geography The main peaks of the range are the 1,078 m high Tossal de la Vila, Penya Blanca (951 m) and Tossal de la Toiola (939 m). This ran ...
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Serra d'Irta Serra d'Irta (, es, Sierra de Irta) is an 18.8 km long mountain range in the Baix Maestrat comarca, Valencian Community, Spain. Its highest point is Pico Campanelles (573 m). Location The Serra d'Irta stretches in a northeast-southwes ...
** Serra de Mariola ** Serra de Sant Pere **
Serra de Vallivana Serra de Vallivana (, es, Sierra de Vallivana) or Muntanyes de Vallivana is an over long mountain range straddling the Alt Maestrat and Baix Maestrat comarcas, Valencian Community, Spain. Geography The highest point of the range is the 1,275 ...
** Serra de la Vall d'àngel


National parks

* Aparados da Serra National Park, in Brazil *
Serra da Canastra National Park Serra (Latin for " saw") may refer to: People * Serra (footballer) (born 1961), Portuguese footballer * Serra (surname) * Serra (given name) Cities, towns, municipalities Brazil * Serra, Espírito Santo, a city in the Greater Vitória area *Am ...
, in Brazil *
Serra da Capivara National Park Serra da Capivara National Park ( Portuguese: ''Parque Nacional Serra da Capivara'', , locally ) is a national park in the Northeastern region of Brazil. The area has many prehistoric paintings. The name of the mountain range that defines the p ...
, in Brazil * Serra da Estrela Natural Park, in Portugal * Serra do Cipó National Park, in Brazil *
Serra do Mar coastal forests The Serra do Mar coastal forests is an ecoregion of the tropical moist forests biome. It is part of the Atlantic Forest of eastern South America. This ecoregion has an outstanding biodiversity consisting of flora, mammals, birds, and herpetofauna. ...
, in Brazil


Fauna

*'' Banksia serra'', shrub endemic to Western Australia *
Cão da Serra de Aires The Portuguese Sheepdog ( pt, cão da Serra de Aires, literally 'dog of Serra de Aires') is a medium-sized breed of dog of the herding dog type, and is one of the indigenous regional dogs of Portugal. The Portuguese name refers to Serra de Aires, ...
, Portuguese herding dog * Cão da Serra da Estrela, Portuguese herding dog * Serra do Mar tyrannulet, species of bird endemic to Brazil * Serra do Mar tyrant-manakin, species of bird endemic to Brazil


Stadiums

* Estádio Barão de Serra Negra, multi-use stadium in Piracicaba, Brazil *
Estádio Serra Dourada Estádio Serra Dourada is a football stadium inaugurated on March 9, 1975 in Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil. It was designed by the Pritzker Prize-winning Brazilian architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha. The stadium is owned by the Goiás state Government, an ...
, football stadium in Goiânia, Brazil


Other uses

* Serra (dance), Pontic Greek dance *
Serra (titular see) Serra is a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church . It goes back to a defunct bishopric in the ancient city Serra in the Roman province of Africa proconsularis (today in northern Tunisia). The bishopric was in the ecclesiastical province of Carth ...
, of the Roman Catholic Church, in Tunisia


See also

* Serra Grande (disambiguation) * Serra High School (disambiguation) * * Sera (disambiguation) * Sierra (disambiguation) * Cerro (disambiguation) * Serro (disambiguation) {{Disambiguation, geo, given name