Santa Ana

Dictionary: San·ta An·a¹ (săn'tə ăn'ə)

(also sän'tä ä'nä) A city of western El Salvador northwest of San Salvador. It is an important commercial, industrial, and processing center. Population: 164,000.

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City (pop., 2007: 204,340), northwestern El Salvador. It is one of the country's largest cities and a major coffee-producing centre with one of the world's largest coffee mills. Other industries include the manufacture of cotton textiles, furniture, and leather goods. There are summer resorts at nearby Lake Coatepeque, and the ruined Indian city of Chalchuapa is 9 mi (14 km) west. Santa Ana Volcano, which reaches 7,755 ft (2,365 m), is also nearby.

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Santa Ana (sän'tä ä'nä), city (1993 pop. 129,873), W El Salvador. It is the second largest city in the country and the commercial and processing center for a sugarcane, coffee, and cattle region. There are textile and food-products industries. Nearby rises Santa Ana, or Ilamatepec, volcano (7,828 ft/2,386 m), the highest in El Salvador.

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Santa Ana or Santa Anna may refer to:

1 People
2 Places
3 Ships
4 Music
5 Other uses
6 See also

People

Saint Anne, mother of the Virgin Mary
Santa Anna (Comanche war chief) (c. 1798-1849), Native American tribal leader
Antonio López de Santa Anna (1794-1876), Mexican general and President

Places

North America

Santa Ana, California, United States
Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico, United States
Santa Anna, Texas, United States
Santa Ana, Oaxaca, in Oaxaca, Mexico
Santa Ana, Sonora, Mexico
Santa Ana winds

Central America

South America

Santa Ana, Santa Fe, Argentina
Santa Ana, Misiones, Argentina
Santa Ana del Yacuma, Bolivia
Santa Ana de Velasco, Bolivia
Santa Ana, Magdalena, Colombia
Santa Ana Hill, Guayaquil, Ecuador
Santa Ana District, Castrovirreyna, Peru
Santa Ana District, La Convención, Peru
Santa Ana, Anzoátegui, Venezuela
Santa Ana de Coro, Venezuela

Philippines

Elsewhere

Santa Ana, Cáceres, Spain
Santa Ana de Pusa, Toledo, Spain
Santa Ana, Cape Verde
Santa Ana (Solomon Islands), now known as Owaraha

Ships

Santa Anna (ship), a 16th century war ship of the Knights Hospitaller
Santa Anna (ship) 1812, a Spanish ship sunk in the Straits of Timor
Santa Anna, a Manila galleon captured and sunk by Thomas Cavendish in 1587
Santa Anna, a Spanish ship taken by the British in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805

Music

"Santianna" (a.k.a. "Santa Ana"), a traditional sea-shanty (folk song)
"Santa Ana", a song by Bruce Springsteen on his 1998 Tracks (album)

Other uses

Santa Ana (Amtrak station), in Santa Ana, California
Santa Ana Church, Amazonas, Peru
Santa Ana wind
Miracle at St. Anna, a 2008 movie directed by Spike Lee

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