Santa Barbara Explained

Santa Barbara or Santa Bárbara may refer to:

• Saint Barbara, an early Christian saint and martyr
• Santa Barbara, California, a city in the United States.

Places

Argentina

• Santa Bárbara Department, Jujuy, Jujuy Province
• Santa Bárbara, Salta

Australia

• Santa Barbara, Queensland, a town in the City of Gold Coast
• Santa Barbara, New Farm, a heritage-listed villa in the City of Brisbane, Queensland

Brazil

• Santa Bárbara, Bahia
• Santa Bárbara, Minas Gerais
• Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo
• Santa Bárbara do Leste, Minas Gerais
• Santa Bárbara do Monte Verde, Minas Gerais
• Santa Bárbara do Tugúrio, Minas Gerais

Cape Verde

• Santa Bárbara, Cape Verde

Chile

• Santa Bárbara, Chile

Colombia

• Santa Bárbara, Antioquia
• Santa Bárbara, Nariño
• Santa Bárbara de Pinto, Magdalena
• Santa Bárbara, Santander

Costa Rica

• Santa Bárbara (canton)
  • Santa Bárbara de Heredia

Cuba

• La Demajagua, Isle of Youth, founded as Santa Bárbara

Curaçao

• Santa Barbara, Curaçao
• Santa Barbara Beach, Curaçao

Dominican Republic

• Santa Bárbara de Samaná, Samaná (town)

Guatemala

• Santa Bárbara, Huehuetenango
• Santa Bárbara, Suchitepéquez

Honduras

• Santa Bárbara Department, Honduras
  • Santa Bárbara, Honduras

Italy

• Santa Barbara (Ceraso), Province of Salerno, Campania
• Santa Barbara, a subdivision of Muggia, Province of Trieste

Mexico

• Santa Bárbara, Chihuahua
  • Santa Bárbara Municipality
• Santa Bárbara, Durango
• Ocampo, Tamaulipas, founded as Santa Bárbara

Philippines

• Santa Barbara, Iloilo
• Santa Barbara, Pangasinan

Portugal

• Santa Bárbara (Angra do Heroísmo), Terceira, Azores
• Santa Bárbara (Ponta Delgada), São Miguel Island, Azores
• Santa Bárbara (Ribeira Grande), São Miguel Island, Azores
• Santa Bárbara (Vila do Porto), Santa Maria Island, Azores
• Manadas, once known as Santa Bárbara, Velas, São Jorge Island, Azores

Spain

• Santa Bàrbara, Tarragona, Montsià, Catalonia
• Santa Bárbara Castle, Alicante
• Playa de Santa Bárbara, a beach in La Línea de la Concepción

United States

• Santa Barbara, California
  • Santa Barbara County, California
  • Mission Santa Barbara
  • Presidio of Santa Barbara
  • University of California, Santa Barbara
• Santa Barbara Island, California
  • Santa Barbara Channel
• Santa Barbara National Forest, the former name of California's Los Padres National Forest
• Santa Barbara, New Mexico
• Santa Barbara station (PAAC) (closed), Bethel Park, Pennsylvania

Venezuela

• Santa Bárbara del Zulia
• Santa Bárbara, Ezequiel Zamora Municipality, Barinas

Arts and entertainment

• Santa Barbara (TV series), a 1980s American soap opera
• Santa Bárbara (TV series), a 2015 Portuguese telenovela
• Santa Barbara (film), a 2014 South Korean film
• "Santa Bárbara bendita", a traditional song of the Asturian coal miners
• "Santa Barbara", a 1978 song by Ronnie Milsap, b-side of "Back on My Mind Again"
• Santa Barbara, a fictional nation, a setting of the novel Sard Harker

Other uses

• Santa Barbara Airlines, a Venezuelan airline
• Santa Bárbara Sistemas, a Spanish defense contractor

See also

• St. Barbara's Church (disambiguation)