Santa Ana

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Santa Ana is the Spanish-language name of Saint Anne, the mother of Mary, the mother of Jesus.

There are a number of places and things named directly or indirectly for her:

• Argentina
  • Santa Ana, Misiones
• Costa Rica
  • Santa Ana, Costa Rica
  • Santa Ana Canton, San José Province
• Ecuador
  • Santa Ana, Ecuador
  • Santa Ana Canton, Manabí Province
• El Salvador
  • Santa Ana, El Salvador
  • Santa Ana Volcano
• Mexico
  • Santa Ana, Oaxaca
  • Santa Ana, Sonora
• Philippines
  • Santa Ana, Cagayan
  • Santa Ana, Pampanga
• United States
  • Santa Ana, California
  • Santa Ana Pueblo, a Native American tribe in New Mexico
  • Santa Ana River in California
  • Santa Ana wind, felt in California
• Venezuela
  • Santa Ana, Anzoátegui

Santa Ana is also a variant spelling of the name of Antonio López de Santa Anna (1794-1876), a Mexican general and president who governed Mexico intermittently during the first half of the 19th century and who took part in the Texas Revolution.

See also

• Santa Anna
• Santana
• Antonio López de Santa Anna

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