Santo Tomas
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Santo Tomás, Spanish
for Saint Thomas, describes numerous locations.
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
for Saint Thomas, describes numerous locations.
Places in the world
- Argentina
- Santo Tomás, Buenos Aires, Carlos Casares PartidoCarlos Casares PartidoCarlos Casares Partido is a partido of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.The provincial subdivision has a population of about 21,000 inhabitants in an area of 2,520 km², and its capital city is Carlos Casares, which is located around 257 km from Buenos Aires.-Settlements:*Carlos...
, Buenos Aires Province
- Santo Tomás, Buenos Aires, Carlos Casares Partido
- El Salvador
- Santo Tomás, El SalvadorSanto Tomás, El SalvadorSanto Tomás is a municipality in the San Salvador department of El Salvador....
- Santo Tomás, El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Volcán Santo TomásVolcán Santo TomásVolcán Santo Tomás is a stratovolcano in southern Guatemala. It is also known as "Volcán Pecul", or as "Cerro Zunil" the name of its youngest and most prominent dome which was last active approximately 84,000 years ago ....
- Volcán Santo Tomás
- Menorca / Minorca
- Santo Tomas
- Mexico
- Santo Tomás de Aquino MissionMisión Santo Tomás de AquinoMission Santo Tomás was founded on April 24, 1791 by the Dominican missionary José Loriente, with the authorization of the president of the missions, Juan Crisóstomo Gómez....
, in Baja California - Santo Tomás, México
- Santo Tomás, Hidalgo
- Santo Tomás de Aquino Mission
- Nicaragua
- Santo Tomás, ChontalesSanto Tomás, ChontalesSanto Tomás is a municipality in the Chontales department of Nicaragua. It is located from Managua and from Juigalpa on the road to Rama. The town itself is approximately 75 miles distance from Managua, Nicaragua....
- Santo Tomás, Chontales
- Peru
- Santo Tomás District, Luya, in Luya province, Amazonas region
- Santo Tomás District, CutervoSanto Tomás District, CutervoSanto Tomás District is one of fifteen districts of the province Cutervo in Peru.-References:...
, in Cutervo province, Cajamarca region - Santo Tomás District, ChumbivilcasSanto Tomás District, ChumbivilcasSanto Tomás District is one of eight districts of the province Chumbivilcas in Peru.-References:...
, in Chumbivilcas province, Cusco region - Santo Tomás de Pata DistrictSanto Tomás de Pata DistrictSanto Tomás de Pata District is one of twelve districts of the province Angaraes in Peru.-References:...
, in Angaraes province, Huancavelica region - Santo Tomás, Peru
- Philippines
- Santo Tomas, BatangasSanto Tomas, BatangasSanto Tomas is a 1st class municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 113,105 people. The town is a gateway to the province from Laguna...
- Santo Tomas, Davao del NorteSanto Tomas, Davao del NorteSanto Tomas is a 1st class municipality in the province of Davao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 84,367 people in 16,810 households.-Barangays:Santo Tomas is politically subdivided into 19 barangays....
- Santo Tomas, IsabelaSanto Tomas, IsabelaSanto Tomas is a 4th class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 22,172 people in 3,864 households....
- Santo Tomas, La UnionSanto Tomas, La UnionSanto Tomas is a 4th class municipality in the province of La Union, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 33,604 people in 5,956 households.-Barangays:Santo Tomas is politically subdivided into 24 barangays.* Ambitacay...
- Santo Tomas, PampangaSanto Tomas, PampangaSanto Tomas is a 4th class municipality in the province of Pampanga, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 37,866 people in 6,375 households.-History:...
- Santo Tomas, PangasinanSanto Tomas, PangasinanSanto Tomas is a 5th class and smallest municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 13,802 people in 2,716 households...
- University of Santo TomasUniversity of Santo TomasThe Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, The Catholic University of the Philippines , is a private Roman Catholic university run by the Order of Preachers in Manila. Founded on April 28, 1611 by archbishop of Manila Miguel de Benavides, it has the oldest extant university charter in the...
- Santo Tomas Internment CampSanto Tomas Internment CampSanto Tomas Internment Camp was the largest of several camps in the Philippines in which the Japanese interned enemy civilians, mostly Americans, in World War II The campus of the University of Santo Tomas in Manila was utilized for the camp which housed more than 4,000 internees from January 1942...
- Santo Tomas, Batangas
- United States
- Santo Tomás, TexasSanto Tomás, TexasSanto Tomás was a coal-mining town near Laredo in west central Webb County, Texas, United States. The town was founded in 1801 by Antonio Gonzales and was named in honor of Saint Thomas. During the colonial era the land was used primarily for ranching. Pure quality cannel coal was found and...
- Santo Tomás, Texas