Independencia Explained

Independencia is the Spanish word for independence. It may refer to:

Places

• Independencia, Chile
• Independencia, Cochabamba or Ayopaya, a town in Cochabamba Department, Bolivia
• Independencia Province, Dominican Republic
• La Independencia, Chiapas, Mexico
• Independencia, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
• Independencia, Paraguay
• Villa Independencia, original name of Fray Bentos, Uruguay
• Independencia District (disambiguation)
• Independencia Municipality (disambiguation)

Ships

• Chilean corvette Independencia (1818)
• Independencia (1843), Yucetechan naval schooner in the Naval Battle of Campeche
• Independencia (Peruvian ship) (1865), Peruvian ironclad, wrecked and blew up in 1879 during the War of the Pacific
• Independencia (1874), ironclad for Brazil whose bungled launch led to bankruptcy of J & W Dudgeon shipbuilders. Subsequently became
• ARA Independencia (1891), Argentine coastal ship
• ARA Independencia (1958), Argentine aircraft carrier
• USCGC Icarus (WPC-110) (1932), transferred to the Navy of the Dominican Republic and renamed Independencia
• P163 Independencia, an Oaxaca-class patrol vessel of the Mexican Navy
• Independência, a Niterói-class frigate in the Brazilian Navy

Other uses

• Independencia (film), a 2009 Filipino film
• Independencia station (Mendoza), a light train station in Mendoza, Argentina
• Independencia (Line C Buenos Aires Underground), a metro station in Argentina
• Independencia (Line E Buenos Aires Underground), a metro station in Argentina
• Independencia metro station (Guadalajara), a metro station in Guadalajara, Mexico
• Independence (short film), a 1997 Paraguayan short film
• La Independencia, 1966 album by Argentine singer Jorge Cafrune

See also

• Independência (disambiguation), Portuguese for "independence"
• Independencia Department (disambiguation)
• Independence (disambiguation)