Urdaneta Explained

Urdaneta is a name of Basque origin; it may refer to:

People

• Abelardo Rodríguez Urdaneta (1870–1933), Dominican sculptor
• Andrés de Urdaneta (1498–1568), Basque Spanish explorer
• Ángel Alfonso Bravo Urdaneta (born 1942), Venezuelan baseball player
• Betty Urdaneta, Venezuelan First Lady, 1979–1984
• Gabriel Urdaneta (born 1976), Venezuelan football player
• Isabel Sánchez de Urdaneta, Venezuelan stateswoman and feminist
• Lino Urdaneta (born 1979), Venezuelan baseball player
• Luciano Urdaneta Vargas, Venezuelan architect who designed the Palacio Federal Legislativo
• Orlando Urdaneta (born 1950), Venezuelan actor
• Óscar Sambrano Urdaneta (1929–2011), Venezuelan writer and literary critic
• Rafael Urdaneta (1788–1845), Venezuelan general
• Roberto Urdaneta Arbeláez (1890–1972), Colombian president, 1951–1953
• Vivian Urdaneta (born 1979), Venezuelan journalist and beauty queen
• Yolmer Urdaneta, Venezuelan Paralympic discus thrower

Places

Ecuador

• Urdaneta Canton, a canton in the province of Los Ríos
• Urdaneta, an urban parish in Guayaquil Canton, Guayas Province

Mexico

• Urdaneta, a station on Line 1 of the Guadalajara light rail system

Philippines

• Urdaneta, Pangasinan, a city in the province of Pangasinan
• Barangay Urdaneta, a section of Makati Central Business District in Metro Manila

Spain

• Barrio de Urdaneta, town in the Municipality of Aia, province of Gipuzkoa

Venezuela

• Urdaneta Municipality, Aragua, a municipality in Aragua State
• Urdaneta Municipality, Lara, a municipality in Lara State
• Urdaneta Municipality, Miranda, a municipality in Miranda State
• Urdaneta Municipality, Trujillo, a municipality in Trujillo State
• La Cañada de Urdaneta, a municipality in Zulia

Other

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