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Santo Tomás, Spanish
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 for Saint Thomas, describes numerous locations.

Places in the world

  • Argentina
    • Santo Tomás, Buenos Aires, Carlos Casares Partido
      Carlos Casares Partido
      Carlos 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

  • El Salvador
    • Santo Tomás, El Salvador
      Santo Tomás, El Salvador
      Santo Tomás is a municipality in the San Salvador department of El Salvador....


  • Guatemala
    • Volcán Santo Tomás
      Volcán Santo Tomás
      Volcán 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 ....


  • Menorca / Minorca
    • Santo Tomas

  • Mexico
    • Santo Tomás de Aquino Mission
      Misión Santo Tomás de Aquino
      Mission 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

  • Nicaragua
    • Santo Tomás, Chontales
      Santo Tomás, Chontales
      Santo 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....


  • Peru
    • Santo Tomás District, Luya, in Luya province, Amazonas region
    • Santo Tomás District, Cutervo
      Santo Tomás District, Cutervo
      Santo Tomás District is one of fifteen districts of the province Cutervo in Peru.-References:...

      , in Cutervo province, Cajamarca region
    • Santo Tomás District, Chumbivilcas
      Santo Tomás District, Chumbivilcas
      Santo Tomás District is one of eight districts of the province Chumbivilcas in Peru.-References:...

      , in Chumbivilcas province, Cusco region
    • Santo Tomás de Pata District
      Santo Tomás de Pata District
      Santo 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, Batangas
      Santo Tomas, Batangas
      Santo 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 Norte
      Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte
      Santo 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, Isabela
      Santo Tomas, Isabela
      Santo 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 Union
      Santo Tomas, La Union
      Santo 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, Pampanga
      Santo Tomas, Pampanga
      Santo 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, Pangasinan
      Santo Tomas, Pangasinan
      Santo 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 Tomas
      University of Santo Tomas
      The 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 Camp
      Santo Tomas Internment Camp
      Santo 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...


  • United States
    • Santo Tomás, Texas
      Santo Tomás, Texas
      Santo 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...

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