Las Casas (disambiguation) explained

Las Casas commonly referred to as Bartolomé de las Casas (1484–1566), Spanish historian, social reformer and Dominican friar.Las Casas may also refer to:

People

• Alberto de las Casas (died 1544), Catholic church figure
• Arán de las Casas (born 1989), Venezuelan actor and singer
• Dianne de Las Casas (1970–2017), Philippine-born American author and storyteller
• Emmanuel de Las Cases (1766-1842), French noble and writer
• Francisco de las Casas (1461–1536), 16th-century Spanish conquistador
• José de Urrutia y de las Casas (1739–1803), Spanish captain general and military engineer
• Juan Bautista de las Casas (d. 1811), 18th-century Tejano revolutionary
• Julio Jesús de las Casas (born 1945), Venezuelan sports shooter
• Luis de Las Casas (1745–1800), Spanish Governor of Cuba
• Luis Felipe de Las Casas Grieve (1916–1988), Peruvian politician and engineer
• Mario de las Casas (1905–2002), Peruvian footballer

Fictional characters

• Yunior de Las Casas, the subject of two short story collections by author Junot Diaz

Places

Chile

• Padre Las Casas, Chile, a city and commune located in Cautín Province

Dominican Republic

• Padre Las Casas, Dominican Republic, a municipality of the Azua province

Guatemala

• Fray Bartolomé de las Casas, a municipality in the department of Alta Verapaz

Mexico

• San Cristóbal de las Casas, a town and municipality located in the state of Chiapas
  • San Cristóbal de las Casas National Airport

Philippines

• Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar, a beach resort and heritage destination in Bagac, Bataan

Puerto Rico

• Las Casas (Santurce), a sector of Santurce, San Juan
  • Camp Las Casas, a military installation established in Santurce in 1904
  • Residencial Las Casas, a public housing project in San Juan

Spain

• Las Casas del Conde, a village and municipality in the province of Salamanca

United States

• Las Casas or Lascassas, Tennessee, an unincorporated community in Rutherford County
• Las Casas Occupational High School, a high school in Chicago, Illinois

See also

• Casas (disambiguation)