Hoste
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- HosteHoste, Galanta DistrictHoste is a village and municipality in Galanta District of the Trnava Region of south-west Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an elevation of 126 metres and covers an area of 4.485 km². It has a population of about 504 people.-External links:...
, a village in the Trnava RegionTrnava RegionThe Trnava Region is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions.-Geography:It is located in the middlewest part of Slovakia and forms a territorial band between the Bratislava Region and the rest of Slovakia, between Austrian and Czech borders in the north and Hungarian border in the south...
(Galanta DistrictGalanta DistrictGalanta District is adistrict inthe Trnava Region of western Slovakia.Until 1918, the district was mostly part of theHungarian countyof Pozsony , apart from a smallarea in the east, which formed part ofNyitra county....
) of SlovakiaSlovakiaThe Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south... - HosteHoste, MoselleHoste is a commune in the Moselle department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.The village is situated on the N56 road....
, a commune in the Moselle départementMoselleMoselle is a department in the east of France named after the river Moselle.- History :Moselle is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...
of FranceFranceThe French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... - HosteHoste (island)Hoste is one of the southernmost islands in Chile, lying south, across the Beagle Channel, from Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego and west of Navarino Island, from which it is separated by the Murray Channel. With an area of , Hoste is the second largest island of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago,...
, an island in the Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena RegionMagallanes y la Antártica Chilena RegionThe XII Magallanes and Antártica Chilena Region is one of Chile's 15 first order administrative divisions...
of ChileChileChile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far... - William HosteWilliam HosteCaptain Sir William Hoste, 1st Baronet KCB RN , Royal Navy captain, was the son of Dixon Hoste, rector of Godwick and Tittleshall in Norfolk...
(1780-1828), a British naval officer - HMS HosteHMS HosteTwo ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Hoste, after Captain Sir William Hoste. A third was planned, but entered service under a different name:...
, the name of two ships of the Royal Navy, and one planned one, commemorating William Hoste