List of places named after Saint Francis explained

The following is a list of places named after Saint Francis of Assisi.

Africa

South Africa

• Cape St. Francis
• St. Francis Bay, a town in the Eastern Cape

America

Argentina

• San Francisco, Córdoba
• San Francisco del Chañar, Córdoba
• San Francisco Pass, Catamarca
• San Francisco Solano, Buenos Aires Province

Bolivia

• Plaza San Francisco, La Paz

Brazil

• Amparo de São Francisco
• Barra de São Francisco
• Belém de São Francisco
• Canindé de São Francisco
• Lagoa de São Francisco
• Muquém de São Francisco
• Santana do São Francisco
• São Francisco, Minas Gerais
• São Francisco, Paraíba
• São Francisco, Sergipe
• São Francisco, São Paulo
• São Francisco de Assis, Rio Grande do Sul
• São Francisco de Assis do Piauí
• São Francisco do Brejão
• São Francisco do Conde
• São Francisco do Glória
• São Francisco de Goiás
• São Francisco do Guaporé
• São Francisco de Itabapoana
• São Francisco do Maranhão
• São Francisco do Oeste
• São Francisco de Paula, Minas Gerais
• São Francisco de Paula, Rio Grande do Sul
• São Francisco do Pará
• São Francisco do Piauí
• São Francisco de Sales
• São Francisco do Sul
• São Francisco River
• São Francisco, a neighbourhood in Niterói

Canada

• St. Francis Of Assisi Middle School in Red Deer, Alberta

Colombia

• San Francisco, Putumayo

Costa Rica

• San Francisco de Coyote

Dominican Republic

• San Francisco de Macorís

Ecuador

• San Francisco de Quito

El Salvador

• San Francisco Gotera

Mexico

• San Francisco Cajonos
• San Francisco Tetlanohcan
• San Francisco Nayarit

Nicaragua

• San Francisco de Cuapa

Panama

• San Francisco, Veraguas

United States

• San Francisco, California. Also in the same area:
  • San Francisco Bay, the body of water that adjoins the city
  • The San Francisco Bay Area, the surrounding metropolitan region
  • St. Francis Wood, a neighborhood of San Francisco, California
  • Colleges and universities:
  • The University of San Francisco
  • The University of California, San Francisco
  • San Francisco State University
  • City College of San Francisco
  • The St. Francis Fountain, a restaurant
  • The St. Francis Hotel
  • Saint Francis Square Cooperative Apartments
• Saint Francis High School (La Cañada Flintridge, California) in Northeast Los Angeles county, California
• The San Francisco volcanic field is an area of volcanoes in Arizona, not associated with the city in California.
  • San Francisco Peaks, the mountain range in which the volcanoes are located
• The St. Francis River in Missouri and Arkansas, after which the following counties were named:
  • St. Francois County, Missouri
  • St. Francis County, Arkansas
• San Francisco, New Mexico
• San Francisco, Puerto Rico
• San Francisco, Texas
• St. Francis, Arkansas
• St. Francisville, Illinois
• St. Francis, Kansas
• St. Francisville, Louisiana
• St. Francis, Wisconsin
• La Villa Real de la Santa Fé de San Francisco de Asís (the formal name of Santa Fe, New Mexico)
• Saint Francis University in Loretto, Pennsylvania
• The University of Saint Francis in Joliet, Illinois
• The University of Saint Francis in Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Saint Francis Episcopal Day School, Potomac, Maryland
• Saint Francis Episcopal Day School, Piney Point, Texas
• Saint Francis Healthcare, Wilmington, Delaware
• OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, Illinois, the largest hospital of the OSF HealthCare system run by Franciscan sisters
• St. Francis Hospital, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Saint Francis Retreat Center, DeWitt, Michigan Saint Francis Medical Center, Trenton, New Jersey
• Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy, Brooklyn, New York
• Saint Francis College, Brooklyn, New York
• Saint Francis Hospital, Poughkeepsie, New York
• Saint Francis Hospital, Tulsa, Oklahoma
• St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School, Burien, Washington
• St. Francis Rabbitry, Hampton, VA

Uruguay

• Playa San Francisco, Maldonado Department

Asia

Hong Kong

• Saint Francis University (Hong Kong)

India

• St. Francis' College
• St Francis D'Assisi High school
• St. Francis of Assisi Convent High School

Lebanon

• Mar Francis Secteur, Lebanon

Malaysia

• St. Francis' Institution
• SMK St. Francis Convent (M), Kota Kinabalu

Philippines

• St. Francis of Assisi College Las Pinas, Las Pinas
• St. Francis of Assisi College Bacoor, Bacoor, Cavite
• St. Francis of Assisi College Muntinlupa, Muntinlupa
• San Francisco, Agusan del Sur
• San Francisco, Cebu
• San Francisco, Quezon
• San Francisco, Southern Leyte
• San Francisco, Surigao del Norte

Europe

Italy

• Piazza San Francesco (St. Francis square), Pistoia
• Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi

Poland

• St. Francis of Assisi Church, Malnia

United Kingdom

• St. Francis of Assisi, Halstead

See also

• St. Francis (disambiguation)
• Saint-François (disambiguation)