San Luis
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San Luis, the Spanish
name for Saint Louis
, is a common toponym in parts of the world where that language is or was spoken. It may refer to:
San Luis may also refer to:
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
name for Saint Louis
Saint Louis (disambiguation)
Saint Louis or St. Louis often refers to:* St. Louis, Missouri, a city in the U.S. state of Missouri* Louis IX of France, a Catholic saintSaint Louis or St. Louis may also refer to:- Music :...
, is a common toponym in parts of the world where that language is or was spoken. It may refer to:
- Argentina
- San Luis ProvinceSan Luis ProvinceSan Luis is a province of Argentina located near the geographical center of the country . Neighboring provinces are, from the north clockwise, La Rioja, Córdoba, La Pampa, Mendoza and San Juan.-History:...
- San Luis, ArgentinaSan Luis, Argentina-External links:* * *...
, that province's capital city
- San Luis Province
- Colombia
- San Luis, AntioquiaSan Luis, AntioquiaSan Luis is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia....
, a town and municipality in the Antioquia Department - San Luis de PalenqueSan Luis de PalenqueSan Luis de Palenque is a town and municipality in the Department of Casanare, Colombia.-External links:*...
, a town and municipality in the Casanare Department
- San Luis, Antioquia
- Cuba
- San Luis, Pinar del RíoSan Luis, Pinar del RíoSan Luis is a municipality and city in the Pinar del Río Province of Cuba. It is centered mainly on agriculture , stock raising....
- San Luis, Santiago de CubaSan Luis, Santiago de CubaSan Luis is a town and municipality in the Santiago de Cuba Province of Cuba. It is located north of Santiago de Cuba.-History:The city was founded in 1827 on the location of a ranch. Arrival of the railroad accelerated its development...
- San Luis, Pinar del Río
- Dominican Republic
- Fortaleza San LuisFortaleza San LuisFortaleza San Luis is located near the Yaque del Norte River in southwest Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic. The Fort was the location of several battles during the War of Restoration....
, a Spanish colonial fort in the city of SantiagoSantiago de los CaballerosSantiago de los Caballeros is a city in the Dominican Republic. Founded in 1495 during the first wave of European colonization of the New World, today Santiago is the second largest metropolis in the Dominican Republic, located in the north-central region of the Republic known as Cibao valley...
, which has been converted into a museum - San LuisSan Luis, Santo DomingoSan Luis is a municipality of the Santo Domingo province in the Dominican Republic. . The District Municipality became a municipality on September 30, 2011....
, a town and municipality in the Santo Domingo Province
- Fortaleza San Luis
- Mexico
- San Luis, Chihuahua
- San Luis, Coahuila
- San Luis, Michoacán
- San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora
- San Luis PotosíSan Luis PotosíSan Luis Potosí officially Estado Libre y Soberano de San Luis Potosí is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 58 municipalities and its capital city is San Luis Potosí....
, a state - San Luis Potosí, San Luis PotosíSan Luis Potosí, San Luis PotosíSan Luis Potosí, commonly called SLP or simply San Luis, is the capital of, and most populous city in the Mexican state of the same name. The city lies at an elevation of 1,850 meters...
, that state's capital city- San Luis F.C., a football (soccer) team
- Sierra San LuisSierra San LuisThe Sierra San Luis range is a mountain range in northwest Chihuahua, northeast Sonora, Mexico at the northern region of the Sierra Madre Occidental cordillera...
, a mountain range in Chihuahua-Sonora
- Peru
- San Luis, AncashSan Luis, AncashSan Luis is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald in the region Ancash....
, capital of Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald Province in Ancash Region - The San Luis District, LimaSan Luis District, LimaSan Luis is a district of the Lima Province in Peru. It is part of city of Lima.Officially established as a district on May 30, 1968, the current mayor of San Luis is Fernando Javier Durand Mejía. The district's postal code is 30....
- The San Luis District, Ancash
- The San Luis District, CañeteSan Luis District, CañeteSan Luis District is one of sixteen districts of the province Cañete in Peru.San Luis limits to the north with Cerro Azul, to the south with San vicente. To the west with the ocean pacific. To the east with quilmana. San Luis has distinctive black population. Black culture is noticeable , for...
, Lima Region
- San Luis, Ancash
- Philippines
- San Luis, Agusan del SurSan Luis, Agusan del SurSan Luis is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Agusan del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 25,901 people in 4,743 households...
- San Luis, AuroraSan Luis, AuroraSan Luis is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Aurora, Philippines. The town is almost the same size as Metro Manila. According to the latest census, it has a population of 23,766 people in 4,548 households.-Barangays:...
- San Luis, BatangasSan Luis, BatangasSan Luis is a 4th class municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 29,645 people in 5,365 households.-Local government :Mayor: Rodolfo C. Mendoza...
- San Luis, PampangaSan Luis, PampangaSan Luis is a 4th class municipality in the province of Pampanga, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 47,517 people in 7,321 households.-Barangays:San Luis is politically subdivided into 17 barangays...
- San Luis, Agusan del Sur
- United States
- San Luis, ArizonaSan Luis, ArizonaSan Luis is a city in Yuma County, Arizona, United States. The population was 15,322 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Yuma Metropolitan Statistical Area. San Luis was the second fastest-growing place among all cities and towns in Arizona of any size from 1990 and 2000...
- San Luis, ColoradoSan Luis, ColoradoThe Town of San Luis is a statutory town that is the county seat and the most populous town of Costilla County, Colorado, United States. The population was 739 at the 2000 census.-History:...
- San Luis MountainsSan Luis MountainsThe San Luis Mountains are a small, lower elevation mountain range of central-southern Pima County Arizona adjacent the U.S.-Mexico border, northeast of Sasabe, Arizona–Sasabe, Sonora....
in Arizona - San Luis Obispo, CaliforniaSan Luis Obispo, CaliforniaSan Luis Obispo is a city in California, located roughly midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles on the Central Coast. Founded in 1772 by Spanish Fr. Junipero Serra, San Luis Obispo is one of California’s oldest communities...
- San Luis ReservoirSan Luis ReservoirThe San Luis Reservoir is an off-stream artificial lake in the eastern slopes of the Diablo Range of Merced County, California, approximately west of Los Banos on State Route 152, which crosses Pacheco Pass and runs along its north shore. The reservoir stores water taken from the San...
in California - The San Luis ValleySan Luis ValleyThe San Luis Valley is an extensive alpine valley in the U.S. states of Colorado and New Mexico covering approximately and sitting at an average elevation of above sea level. The valley sits atop the Rio Grande Rift and is drained to the south by the Rio Grande River, which rises in the San Juan...
in Colorado - Mission San Luis Rey de FranciaMission San Luis Rey de FranciaMission San Luis Rey de Francia, also known as Mission San Luis Rey or San Luis Rey Mission Church, was founded on June 13, 1798 in coastal Las Californias, in the present day U.S. city of Oceanside in California. The local Quechnajuichom Native American tribe became known as the Luiseño 'Mission...
in California - Mission San Luis de ApalacheeMission San Luis de ApalacheeMission San Luis de Apalachee was a Spanish Franciscan mission built in 1633 in the Florida Panhandle, two miles west of the present-day Florida Capitol Building in Tallahassee, Florida. It was located in the descendent settlement of Anhaica capital of Apalachee Province...
in Florida
- San Luis, Arizona
- Uruguay
- San Luis, UruguaySan Luis, UruguaySan Luis is a town and resort of Costa de Oro in the Canelones Department of southern Uruguay. It is located on Km. 63 of the Ruta Interbalnearia. It borders with the resorts Los Titanes to the east and Guazú - Virá to the west, with Arroyo del Bagre as the natural border with the later. Its...
- San Luis, Uruguay
- Venezuela
- San Luis, Falcón
San Luis may also refer to:
- San Luis (water), a Peruvian brand of bottled water
See also
- São LuísSão Luís (disambiguation)São Luís or São Luíz may refer to several places in the Portuguese-speaking world:-Brazil:*São Luís, Maranhão. Capital of Maranhão.*São Luís de Montes Belos. Municipality of Goiás...
- Saint LouisSaint Louis (disambiguation)Saint Louis or St. Louis often refers to:* St. Louis, Missouri, a city in the U.S. state of Missouri* Louis IX of France, a Catholic saintSaint Louis or St. Louis may also refer to:- Music :...
- Sant Lluís