Salamanca (disambiguation) explained

Salamanca is a city in Spain.

Salamanca may also refer to:

Places

Spain

• Province of Salamanca, a province of Spain, of which the above city is the capital
• Salamanca (Madrid), a neighborhood and district in the Spanish capital

Australia

• Salamanca Place, a waterfront district of Hobart, Tasmania
• Salamanca Market, held in Salamanca Place

Panama

• Salamanca, Colón

Peru

• Salamanca, Lima, a neighborhood in the district of Ate in Lima
• Salamanca District, a district of Condesuyos in Arequipa

United States

• Salamanca (city), New York

Other places

• Salamanca, Chile, a town in Choapa Province
• Island of Salamanca, Colombia, a national park island near Barranquilla, connected by the Pumarejo bridge
• Salamanca, Guanajuato, Mexico, a major town in the state of Guanajuato
• Salamanca de Bacalar, an older name for Bacalar, Mexico
• Salamanca (town), Venezuela

People

• Amaia Salamanca (born 1986), Spanish actress
• Antonio Salamanca (1479–1562), 16th-century Italian print publisher
• Arturo Pomar Salamanca (1931–2016), Spanish chess player
• Carlos Salamanca (born 1983), Colombian professional tennis player
• Daniel Salamanca (1869–1935), Bolivian president
• Diego de Salamanca (1519–1588), Puerto Rican bishop
• Eliseo Salamanca (born 1979), Salvadoran professional football player
• Gabriel Camargo Salamanca (1942–2022), Colombian businessman
• Gabriel von Salamanca-Ortenburg (1489–1539), general treasurer of the Habsburg archduke Ferdinand I of Austria
• José de Salamanca, 1st Count of los Llanos (1811–1883), Spanish nobleman, politician and businessman
• J. R. Salamanca (1922–2013), American writer and professor
• Juan de Salamanca (1490–1538), Spanish bishop
• Juan Salamanca (born 1967), Chilean table tennis player
• Julio Salamanca (born 1989), Salvadoran weightlifter
• Manuel Salamanca (1927–2010), Chilean footballer
• Manuel Silvestre de Salamanca Cano (d. 1775), governor of the Captaincy General of Chile
• Mauricio Santa María Salamanca (born 1966), Columbian economist and politician
• Olivia Salamanca (1889–1913), Filipino physician
• Sara Ugarte de Salamanca (1866–1925), Bolivian poet
• Sebastián de Salamanca (d. 1526), Spanish bishop

Fictional characters

• The fictional Salamanca crime family from the American television shows Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul
  • Hector Salamanca
  • Tuco Salamanca
  • Leonel Salamanca
  • Marco Salamanca
  • Lalo Salamanca

Other uses

• Salamanca, the world's first commercially successful steam locomotive
• Salamanca, cave that appears in numerous Hispanic American legends.
• University of Salamanca, in Salamanca, Spain
• School of Salamanca, a 16th-century intellectual group based in Spain
• Battle of Salamanca, a battle fought in 1812
• Battle of Salamanca (1858), a battle fought in 1858
• UD Salamanca, a former Spanish football team
• , a number of ships with this name
• Salamanca Formation, a Paleocene geological formation in Argentina
• Salamanca Arts Centre, a major arts hub in Australia