Salamanca (disambiguation)
Appearance
Salamanca is a city in Spain.
Salamanca may also refer to:
Places
[edit]Spain
[edit]- 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
[edit]- Salamanca Place, a waterfront district of Hobart, Tasmania
- Salamanca Market, held in Salamanca Place
Panama
[edit]Peru
[edit]- Salamanca, Lima, a neighborhood in the district of Ate in Lima
- Salamanca District, a district of Condesuyos in Arequipa
United States
[edit]Other places
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- The fictional Salamanca crime family from the American television shows Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul
Other uses
[edit]- 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
- SS Salamanca, a number of ships with this name
- Salamanca Formation, a Paleocene geological formation in Argentina
- Salamanca Arts Centre, a major arts hub in Australia