Triana
Encyclopedia
Spain
- Triana, SevilleTriana, SevilleTriana is a neighborhood and administrative district in the city of Seville that lies on the west bank of the Guadalquivir river. Like other neighborhoods that were historically split from the main city, it was known as an arrabal. Triana is placed in an almost-island between two branches of the...
, a large neighborhood of Seville, on the west bank of the Guadalquivir river, that is famous for flamenco music and traditional tilemaking - Triana (Gerona), a parish in the municipality of GironaGironaGirona is a city in the northeast of Catalonia, Spain at the confluence of the rivers Ter, Onyar, Galligants and Güell, with an official population of 96,236 in January 2009. It is the capital of the province of the same name and of the comarca of the Gironès...
- Triana (Vélez-Málaga), a subdivision in the municipality of Vélez-Málaga
- Triana (Arenas de San Pedro), a subdivision in the municipality of Arenas de San Pedro in ÁvilaÁvila (province)Ávila is a province of central-western Spain, in the southern part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is bordered on the south by the provinces of Toledo and Cáceres, on the west by Salamanca, on the north by Valladolid, and on the east by Segovia and Madrid. Ávila has a...
, Castile-Leon - Triana (Piloña), a subdivision in the municipality of PiloñaPiloñaPiloña is a municipality in the province and autonomous community of Asturias, northwestern Spain. Its capital is the town of Infiesto. Piloña is bounded to the north by Villaviciosa and Colunga, to the east by Parres, to the west by Nava and Cabranes, and to the south by Ponga, Caso and Sobrescobio...
, Asturia - Triana (Nueva Llanes), a subdivision of Nueva in the municipality of LlanesLlanesLlanes a municipality of the province of Asturias, in northern Spain. Stretching for about 30 km along the coast at the extreme east of the province, Llanes is bounded to the south by the high ridge of the limestone Sierra del Cuera, which rises to over 1,100 m...
, Asturias - Triana (Totana), a subdivision in the municipality of TotanaTotanaTotana is a municipality of the Region of Murcia province in Spain. It has a population of about 25,000 people.- External links :***...
, Murcia - Triana (Castillo de Locubin), a subdivision in the municipality of Castillo de Locubin, JaénJaén, SpainJaén is a city in south-central Spain, the name is derived from the Arabic word Jayyan, . It is the capital of the province of Jaén. It is located in the autonomous community of Andalusia....
, Andalusia - Triana (Rus), a subdivision in the municipality of Rus in JaénJaén, SpainJaén is a city in south-central Spain, the name is derived from the Arabic word Jayyan, . It is the capital of the province of Jaén. It is located in the autonomous community of Andalusia....
, Andalusia - Triana (Melilla), a subdivision in the municipality of MelillaMelillaMelilla is a autonomous city of Spain and an exclave on the north coast of Morocco. Melilla, along with the Spanish exclave Ceuta, is one of the two Spanish territories located in mainland Africa...
(enclave of Spain) in Africa - Triana (Valverde), a subdivision in the municipality of Valverde del Camino, Andalusia
- Triana (Trigueiros), a subdivision in the municipality of Trigueros, Andalusia
- Triana (Santa Cruz de Tenerife), a neighborhood of Santa Cruz de TenerifeSanta Cruz de TenerifeSanta Cruz de Tenerife is the capital , second-most populous city of the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands and the 21st largest city in Spain, with a population of 222,417 in 2009...
in the Canary Islands - Triana (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria), a subdivision in the municipality of Las Palmas de Gran CanariaLas Palmas de Gran CanariaLas Palmas de Gran Canaria commonly known as Las Palmas is the political capital, jointly with Santa Cruz, the most populous city in the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands and the ninth largest city in Spain, with a population of 383,308 in 2010. Nearly half of the people of the island...
on the island of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands, named after the former inhabitants of Triana in Seville - Triana (Buenavista), a subdivision in the municipality of Buenavista del NorteBuenavista del NorteBuenavista del Norte is a municipality and town on the north coast of Tenerife. It is located on the TF42 Road about 75 km west of the capital Santa Cruz de Tenerife , and 65km from Tenerife North Airport....
on the island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands - Triana (Los Llanos de Aridane), a subdivision in the municipality of Los Llanos de AridaneLos Llanos de AridaneLos Llanos de Aridane is both a municipality and a town in the Canary Islands in the west-central part of the island of La Palma in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The population is 19,659 , its density is 54.91/km² and the area is 31.1 km²...
on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands - Triana (El Paso), a settlement in the municipality of El Paso, Santa Cruz de TenerifeEl Paso, Santa Cruz de TenerifeEl Paso is a municipality in the Canary Islands in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.El Paso is the largest municipality on the island of La Palma after Garafía and along with only a handful of other municipalities in the Canaries including Gran Canaria and Tenerife, El Paso is landlocked and...
, on the island of La Palma, Canary Islands
Elsewhere
- Triana, AlabamaTriana, AlabamaTriana is a town located on the southern county line of Madison County, Alabama, United States, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the population of the town is 458.-Geography:...
, USA - Triana, Italy, a commune in the province of Grossetto in TuscanyTuscanyTuscany is a region in Italy. It has an area of about 23,000 square kilometres and a population of about 3.75 million inhabitants. The regional capital is Florence ....
- Triana (Alenquer)Triana (Alenquer)Triana is a parish of the municipality of Alenquer, in western Portugal. It covers 32.28 km² in area, with 3532 inhabitants as of 2001.-References:*...
, a parish in the municipality of AlenquerAlenquerAlenquer is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 304.2 km² and a total population of 42,932 inhabitants. The municipality is composed of 16 parishes, and is located in the District of Lisbon....
, Portugal - Triana, Aguascalientes, a neighborhood in the city of Aguascalientes, AguascalientesAguascalientes, AguascalientesThe city of Aguascalientes is the capital of the state of Aguascalientes in western central Mexico. It stands on the banks of the Río Aguascalientes, 1880 meters above sea level, at...
, Mexico
People
- José Jerónimo TrianaJosé Jéronimo TrianaJosé Jerónimo Triana Silva was a Colombian botanist who catalogued 60,000 specimens representing 8,000 species.For example:* Acisanthera alsinaefolia Triana* Miconia albicans Triana...
, a Colombian botanist - Rodrigo de TrianaRodrigo de TrianaRodrigo de Triana was a sailor and the first European since the Vikings known to have seen America. Born as Juan Rodrigo Bermejo, Triana was the son of Morisco hidalgo and potter Vicente Bermejo and Sereni Betancour....
, a shipmate of Christopher Columbus - Triana (band)Triana (band)Triana was a Spanish progressive rock band from the 70's and early 80's, heavily influenced by flamenco, hailing from Andalusia. It was composed of Jesús de la Rosa Luque , Eduardo Rodríguez Rodway and Juan José Palacios "Tele" .-History:The main goal of the band was to...
, a Spanish music band, named after the neighborhood in Seville - Triana Orpheus, a fictional character in the U.S. animated television series The Venture Bros.The Venture Bros.The Venture Bros. is an American animated television series that premiered on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim on February 16, 2003. The series mixes action and comedy together while it chronicles the adventures of the Venture family: well-meaning but incompetent teenagers Hank and Dean Venture; their...
Things
- Triana (satellite)Triana (satellite)Deep Space Climate Observatory is a NASA satellite proposed in 1998 by then-Vice President Al Gore for the purpose of Earth observation. It is intended to be positioned at the Earth's Lagrangian point, at a distance of 1.5 million kilometers...
, an ill-fated satellite proposed by Al Gore, named after Rodrigo de Triana; also known as "GoreSat"