Palma Explained
Palma or La Palma means palm in a number of languages and may also refer to:
Geography
Africa
The Americas
- Palma, Santa Maria, a district of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Palma, Minas Gerais, a municipality in Brazil
- Palma River, Brazil
- La Palma, Cundinamarca, a municipality and town in Colombia
- La Palma, Cuba, a city
- Río de la Palma, a river in Cuba
- La Palma, Chalatenango, a municipality of El Salvador
- La Palma, Darién, a town of Panama
- La Palma, Los Santos, a corregimiento of Panama
- La Palma, Arizona, an unincorporated place in the United States
- La Palma, California, a city in the United States
- Glorieta de la Palma, a roundabout in Mexico City
- La Palma (Mexico City Metrobús), a BRT station in Mexico City
- Palma Island, a coral island in the Caribbean Sea, governed by Colombia
Europe
People
Other uses
- Palma shooting, a shooting sport which is a variant of fullbore target rifle
- Battle of Palma, Palma massacre or Palma shooting which took place in Mozambique in 2021
- 372 Palma, a main-belt asteroid
- La Palma (newspaper), a Spanish-language newspaper published by The Palm Beach Post in Florida, United States
- Palma School, a Catholic coeducational school in Salinas, California, United States
- 47th Palma Light Infantry Regiment, a military unit of Spain
- UB La Palma, a basketball team in Santa Cruz de La Palma, Canary Islands
- Palma, an 1804 opera by Friedrich Witt
- Palma, a Spanish name for the marine fish Kyphosus elegans
- Palma, or Palm, a fictional planet in Phantasy Star and Phantasy Star II.
See also