Salvatierra
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Salvatierra may refer to:
- Salvatierra, GuanajuatoSalvatierra, GuanajuatoSalvatierra is a Mexican city located in the valley of Huatzindeo in the lowlands of the state of Guanajuato. With an area of 507.70 square kilometres, Salvatierra accounts for 1.66% the total area of the state...
, a municipality in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico - Salvatierra/AgurainSalvatierra/AgurainSalvatierra in Spanish and Agurain in Basque , it is a town and municipality located in the province of Álava in the Basque Autonomous Community, northern Spain. The municipality, numbering 4,407 inhabitants , is in turn the head town of the district or Cuadrilla of Salvatierra...
, a municipality in the province of Álava, Basque Country, Spain - Juan María de SalvatierraJuan María de SalvatierraJuan María de Salvatierra was a Catholic missionary to the Americas.His family was of Spanish origin, the name being written originally Salva-Tierra. Born in Milan, Italy, he studied in the Jesuit college of Parma. It was there that he accidentally came across a book upon the "Indian missions,"...
(1648–1717), Catholic missionary