Santa Catarina Explained

Santa Catarina (Portuguese for Catherine of Alexandria) may refer to:

Places

Brazil

• Santa Catarina (state), one of Brazil's federal states
• Santa Catarina Island, located in Santa Catarina state
• Santa Catarina Hospital, located in the city of São Paulo

Cape Verde

• Santa Catarina, Cape Verde, a municipality

Curaçao

• Santa Catarina, Curaçao, a small town (also spelled Santa Catharina)

Guatemala

• Santa Catarina Barahona, a town in Sacatepéquez Department
• Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan, a town in Sololá Department
• Santa Catarina Mita, a town in Jutiapa Department
• Santa Catarina Palopó, a town in Sololá Department

Mexico

• Santa Catarina, Guanajuato, a town in the state of Guanajuato
• Santa Catarina, Morelos, a town in the state of Morelos
• Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, a city in the state of Nuevo León
• Santa Catarina Municipality, Nuevo León, a municipality in the state of Nuevo León
• Santa Catarina Ayometla (municipality), a municipality in the state of Tlaxcala
• Santa Catarina de Tepehuanes, a town in the state of Durango
• Misión Santa Catarina Virgen y Mártir, a colonial-era Dominican mission in Ensenada, Baja California

Oaxaca

• Santa Catarina Cuixtla
• Santa Catalina Quierí
• Santa Catarina Ixtepeji
• Santa Catarina Juquila
• Santa Catarina Lachatao
• Santa Catarina Loxicha
• Santa Catarina Mechoacán
• Santa Catarina Minas
• Santa Catarina Quiané
• Santa Catarina Quioquitani
• Santa Catarina Tayata
• Santa Catarina Ticuá
• Santa Catarina Yosonotú
• Santa Catarina Zapoquila

Portugal

• Santa Catarina (Caldas da Rainha), a freguesia of Caldas da Rainha
• Santa Catarina (Lisbon), a freguesia of Lisbon

United States

• Santa Catarina, Texas, an unincorporated community in Starr County, Texas, United States

Other uses

• Santa Catarina (ship), a Portuguese carrack that was seized by the Dutch East India Company off the coast of Singapore in 1603
• St. Catharina, a Roman Catholic parish in Dinklage, Germany

See also

• Santa Caterina (disambiguation)
• Santa Catalina (disambiguation)
• St. Catherine (disambiguation)