Galeana
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Galeana is a Spanish
last name. Several municipalities in Mexico
are named Galeana as a homage to Hermenegildo Galeana
, a 19th century Mexican liberal.
Galeana may also refer to:
Hermenegildo Galeana
a hero of the Mexican War of Independence
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
last name. Several municipalities in Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
are named Galeana as a homage to Hermenegildo Galeana
Hermenegildo Galeana
Hermenegildo Galeana was a hero of the Mexican War of Independence.Hermenegildo Galeana may also refer to:*Hermenegildo Galeana, Chihuahua, a town named in his honour*Hermenegildo Galeana, Puebla, a municipality...
, a 19th century Mexican liberal.
- Galeana, Nuevo LeónGaleana, Nuevo LeónGaleana is both a municipality and a city in the Mexican state of Nuevo León. It is named after Hermenegildo Galeana, a lieutenant involved in the country's movement towards independence...
: A municipality in the state of Nuevo León - Galeana, ChihuahuaGaleana, ChihuahuaGaleana is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Hermenegildo Galeana. The municipality covers an area of 1,529 km².As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 3,774....
: A municipality in the state of Chihuahua - Tecpan de GaleanaTecpán de GaleanaTecpán de Galeana is a city and seat of the municipality of Tecpán de Galeana, in the state of Guerrero, south-western Mexico....
: A municipality in the state of Guerrero, 100 km westwards along the coast from Acapulco
Galeana may also refer to:
- Galeana (plant)Galeana (plant)Galeana is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family....
, a genus of plants in the family Asteraceae
Hermenegildo Galeana
Hermenegildo Galeana
Hermenegildo Galeana was a hero of the Mexican War of Independence.Hermenegildo Galeana may also refer to:*Hermenegildo Galeana, Chihuahua, a town named in his honour*Hermenegildo Galeana, Puebla, a municipality...
a hero of the Mexican War of Independence