Rio Grande (disambiguation)

Rio Grande (disambiguation)

Rio Grande means "big river" in Spanish ("Río Grande") and Portuguese ("Rio Grande") and may refer to the Rio Grande river, or to a number of different things:

Rivers

* Rio Grande (aka "Río Bravo"), a river to the Gulf of Mexico, forming part of the Mexico-United States border
* Río Grande (Argentina), a river of Mendoza Province, Argentina
* Rio Grande (Atlantic Ocean), a river to the Atlantic Ocean, in Brazil
* Río Grande (Bolivia), a tributary of the Mamoré River
* Rio Grande (Jamaica), a major river of Portland Parish, Jamaica
* Río Grande (Lugo), a river in the province of Lugo, Spain
* Rio Grande (Panama), Coclé Province, Panama
* Rio Grande (Paraná), a tributary of the Paraná River, in Brazil
* Rio Grande (São Francisco), a river to the São Francisco River, in Brazil
* Río Grande de Matagalpa, a river in eastern Nicaragua
* Río Grande de Zacapa, a river in eastern Guatemala
* Río Grande de San Miguel, a river in El Salvador
* Río Grande de Santiago, a river in Mexico

Cities and political divisions

* Argentina:
** Rio Grande, Jujuy
** Río Grande, Tierra del Fuego
* Bolivia:
** Rio Grande, Potosí
** Rio Grande, Tarija
* Brazil:
** Rio Grande, Bahia
** Rio Grande, Espírito Santo
** Rio Grande, Minas Gerais
** Rio Grande, Pernambuco
** Rio Grande, Rio de Janeiro
** Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul
** Rio Grande da Serra, São Paulo
** Rio Grande do Norte, a Brazilian state
** Rio Grande do Piauí, Piauí
** Rio Grande do Sul, a Brazilian state
** Rio Grande dos Lopes, Maranhão
* Chile:
** Rio Grande, Antofagasta
* Colombia:
** Rio Grande, Antioquia
* Costa Rica:
** Rio Grande, Alajuela
** Rio Grande, Guanacaste
** Rio Grande, Puntarenas
** Rio Grande, San José
* Cuba:
** Rio Grande, Holguín
** Rio Grande, Las Tunas
** Rio Grande, Sancti Spíritus
* Dominican Republic:
** Rio Grande, Dominican Republic
* El Salvador:
** Rio Grande, Cabañas
** Rio Grande, Chalatenango
** Rio Grande, San Vicente
* Guatemala:
** Rio Grande, Chimaltenango
** Rio Grande, Chiquimula
** Rio Grande, El Progreso
* Honduras:
** Rio Grande, Choluteca
** Rio Grande, Colón
** Rio Grande, Francisco Morazán
** Rio Grande, Lempira
* Mexico:
** Rio Grande, Baja California
** Rio Grande, Chiapas
** Rio Grande, Chihuahua
** Rio Grande, Durango
** Rio Grande, Jalisco
** Rio Grande, México
** Rio Grande, Oaxaca
** Rio Grande, Zacatecas
* Nicaragua:
** Rio Grande, Granada
** Rio Grande, León
** Rio Grande, Región Autónoma del Atlántico Sur
** Rio Grande, Rivas
* Panama:
** Rio Grande, Bocas del Toro
** Rio Grande, Coclé
** Rio Grande, Veraguas
* Peru:
** Rio Grande, Ica
* Republic of the Rio Grande, a republic which lasted less than a year in 1840
* United States:
** Rio Grande, New Jersey, a town in the USA
** Rio Grande, Ohio, a town in the USA
** Río Grande, Puerto Rico (United States)
** Rio Grande County, Colorado, United States
** Rio Grande City, Texas, United States
* Venezuela:
** Rio Grande, Miranda
** Rio Grande, Sucre
** Rio Grande, Vargas
** Rio Grande, Yaracuy

Companies

* Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, a defunct railroad in the United States
* Rio Grande Games, a board games publisher

Arts

* Rio Grand, a country music group
* Rio Grande (film), a western released in 1950
* Rio Grande (musical composition), a musical composition by Morton Gould
* The Rio Grande (1929), a work for chorus and orchestra by Constant Lambert
* "Rio Grande" (song), a suite composed by Brian Wilson

Fiction

* USS "Rio Grande" (NCC-72452), a starship featured in ""
* Rio Grande, a space battleship that appeared in "Legend of the Galactic Heroes"

Others

* Rio Grande Trail
* Sport Club Rio Grande, a Brazilian football club
* University of Rio Grande, in Rio Grande, Ohio
* Rio Grande Pickups, a brand of guitar guitar pickups


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Río Bravo (disambiguation) — Río Bravo may mean:*Río Bravo del Norte, or Río Bravo , the name given in Mexico to the river known in the United States as the Rio Grande *Río Bravo, Tamaulipas, a city in Mexico *Rio Bravo, Texas, a city in united States *Río Bravo,… …   Wikipedia

  • Río Grande, Tierra del Fuego — See Rio Grande (disambiguation) for other meanings Río Grande is a town in Argentina, in the northern part of the Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego. It has a population of 55,231, and it is the industrial capital of the Tierra del Fuego… …   Wikipedia

  • Río Grande (Lugo) — This article is about the river in Lugo, Spain. See Rio Grande (disambiguation) for other meanings. River in the province of Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It rises in the mountains of Trabada, then north into Lourenzá and… …   Wikipedia

  • Arroio Grande (disambiguation) — Arroio Grande (Portuguese meaning large creek or stream) may refer to:*Arroio Grande, a city in the southern part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil *Arroio Grande, an arroio (creek or stream) in the extreme southeast of the state of… …   Wikipedia

  • Montenegro, Rio Grande do Sul — This article is about a city in Brazil. For other places named Montenegro, see Montenegro (disambiguation). Montenegro is a city and municipality of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil; 59.000 inhabitants. The town was established in 1847 to… …   Wikipedia

  • Denver and Rio Grande Depot — may refer to: Denver and Rio Grande Depot (Montrose, Colorado) Denver and Rio Grande Western Depot (Salt Lake City) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an …   Wikipedia

  • Campo Grande (disambiguation) — Campo Grande is Portuguese for Big Field . It may refer to:* Campo Grande, the capital city of the state of Mato Grosso do Sul in Brazil * Campo Grande, Alagoas, a Brazilian municipality located in Alagoas state * Campo Grande, Rio de Janeiro, a… …   Wikipedia

  • Rio Rita (1929 film) — Infobox Film name = Rio Rita (1929) producer = William LeBaron Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. director = Luther Reed writer = Luther Reed based on the play by Guy Bolton and Frederick A. Thompson. starring = Bebe Daniels John Boles Bert Wheeler Robert… …   Wikipedia

  • Rio Rita (musical) — [http://www.nodanw.com/shows r/rio rita.htm] : For other uses of Rio Rita, see Rio Rita (disambiguation). Rio Rita is the name of a very successful 1927 stage musical by Florenz Ziegfeld, which originally united Wheeler and Woolsey as a team and… …   Wikipedia

  • Río de la Plata — This page is about the South American estuary. For the river in Puerto Rico, see Rio de la Plata (Puerto Rico). For other uses, see Río de la Plata (disambiguation). Coordinates: 35°40′S 55°47′W /  …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”