Genoa (disambiguation)
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Genoa
is a city and port in Liguria, Italy.
Genoa may also refer to:
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Genoa
Genoa |Ligurian]] Zena ; Latin and, archaically, English Genua) is a city and an important seaport in northern Italy, the capital of the Province of Genoa and of the region of Liguria....
is a city and port in Liguria, Italy.
Genoa may also refer to:
- The Republic of GenoaRepublic of GenoaThe Most Serene Republic of Genoa |Ligurian]]: Repúbrica de Zêna) was an independent state from 1005 to 1797 in Liguria on the northwestern Italian coast, as well as Corsica from 1347 to 1768, and numerous other territories throughout the Mediterranean....
, a state in Liguria from ca. 1100 to 1805 with various possessions in the Mediterranean
Places
Australia- Genoa, VictoriaGenoa, VictoriaGenoa is a town in Eastern Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. It is close to the New South Wales border where the Princes Highway crosses the Genoa river. The town is an important access point to the Croajingolong National Park...
, a town in Australia
United States
- Genoa, ArkansasGenoa, ArkansasGenoa is an unincorporated community in Miller County, Arkansas, United States. It is located east of Texarkana along Highway 196. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 71840....
- Genoa, ColoradoGenoa, ColoradoGenoa is a Statutory Town located in Lincoln County, Colorado, United States. The population was 211 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Genoa is located at ....
- Genoa, IllinoisGenoa, IllinoisGenoa is a city in the north-east corner of DeKalb County, Illinois in the United States. It is located on the historic Galena-Chicago stagecoach route. At the 2010 census the city had a population of 5,193, up from 4,169 at the 2000 census.-History:...
- Genoa, NebraskaGenoa, NebraskaGenoa is a city in Nance County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 981 at the 2000 census. Genoa is a community rich in culture and farming is a major source of income for much of the surrounding area. The city was founded by the Mormons in 1857...
- Genoa, NevadaGenoa, NevadaGenoa is an unincorporated town in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. Founded in 1850, it was the first settlement in what became the Nevada Territory. It is situated within Carson River Valley and is about south of Reno....
- Genoa, New YorkGenoa, New YorkGenoa is a town in Cayuga County, New York, United States. The population was 1,935 at the 2010 census.The Town of Genoa is located in the southwest corner of the county and is north of Ithaca, New York...
- Genoa, OhioGenoa, OhioGenoa is a village in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,230 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Genoa is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....
- Genoa, Stark County, Ohio, an unincorporated community now known as Perry Heights, OhioPerry Heights, OhioPerry Heights is a census-designated place in Stark County, Ohio, United States. The population was 8,900 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Canton–Massillon Metropolitan Statistical Area...
- Genoa, WisconsinGenoa, WisconsinGenoa is a village in Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 263 at the 2000 census. The village is within the Town of Genoa. There is also a village named Genoa City, Wisconsin.-Economy:...
- Genoa (town), WisconsinGenoa (town), WisconsinGenoa is a town in Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 705 at the 2000 census. The Village of Genoa is located within the town. Romance, Wisconsin is located in the town of Genoa...
- Genoa City, WisconsinGenoa City, WisconsinGenoa City is a village located in Kenosha, and Walworth Counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, 43 miles south-southwest of Milwaukee. The population was 1,949 at the 2000 census....
- Genoa Township, MichiganGenoa Township, MichiganGenoa Charter Township is a charter township of Livingston County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 15,901.-Communities:...
- Genoa Township, Nance County, NebraskaGenoa Township, Nance County, NebraskaGenoa Township is one of twelve townships in Nance County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 225 at the 2000 census. A 2006 estimate placed the township's population at 208.-External links:*...
- Genoa Township, Delaware County, OhioGenoa Township, Delaware County, OhioGenoa Township is one of the eighteen townships of Delaware County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 11,293 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the southeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships and city:...
- Genoa Township, Houston, TexasGenoa Township, Houston, TexasGenoa is an area in Houston, Texas, United States located about southeast of Downtown Houston; it was formerly a distinct unincorporated area in Harris County.-History:...
Other uses
- Genoa City (fictional city)Genoa City (fictional city)Genoa City, Wisconsin is the fictional setting for the long-running American CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless. The real U.S. village of the same name is otherwise unlike and unrelated to the mid-size city depicted in the series.- Overview :...
, the fictitious setting for the American soap opera The Young and the Restless - The Genoa Cricket & Football Club, an Italian football (soccer) team based in Genoa
- Genoa salamiGenoa salamiThe original Genoese sausage is the salame genovese di Sant'Olcese, which is a "prodotto agroalimentare tradizionale" , and originates in the hilly interior of its province where pigs could be easily maintained on acorns, chestnuts, and hazelnuts of the local Mediterranean woodlands.Genoa salami is...
- Genoa (sail)Genoa (sail)The genoa or jenny was originally referred to as the 'overlapping jib' or the Genoa jib, being named after the city of Genoa as explained below. It is a type of large jib or staysail used on bermuda rigged craft that overlaps the main sail, sometimes eliminating it. It is used on single-masted...
or jenny, a type of sail being named after the city of Genoa - Genoa Cake aka Génoise CakeGénoise CakeA génoise cake is an Italian sponge cake named after the city of Genoa and closely associated with Italian and French cuisine that does not use any chemical leavening, instead using air suspended in the batter during mixing to give volume to the cake...
- The "Genoa" was a 4-4-0 locomotive used on the Virginia and Truckee RailroadVirginia and Truckee RailroadThe Virginia and Truckee Railroad was built to serve the Comstock Lode mining communities of northwestern Nevada. At its height, the railroad's route ran from Reno south to Carson City, Nevada. In Carson City, the...
- Genoa Systems, a former manufacturer of graphics adapters