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Veracruz (disambiguation)

Veracruz is a state in Mexico. Veracruz or Vera Cruz (literally "True Cross") may also refer to:

People

  • María González Veracruz (born 1979), Spanish politician
  • Philip Vera Cruz (1904–1994), Filipino American labor leader
  • Tomé Vera Cruz (born 1955?), São Tomé and Príncipe politician
  • Vera Cruz, a fictional transsexual character in Pedro Almodóvar's 2011 Spanish-language film The Skin I Live In

Places

Brazil:

East Timor:

  • Vera Cruz (East Timor), a subdistrict of Dili District

Honduras:

Mexico:

  • Veracruz, Durango, city in the state of Durango
  • Veracruz, Veracruz, largest city in the state of Veracruz (formerly spelled "Vera Cruz")
    • Attack on Veracruz, 1683
  • Veracruz

Panama:

  • Veracruz, Panama

Portugal:

  • Vera Cruz, Aveiro, former-civil parish, incorporated into Glória e Vera Cruz

Spain:

  • Veracruz, Huesca

United States:

Other

  • Glória e Vera Cruz, civil parish in the municipality of Aveiro
  • C.D. Veracruz, defunct Mexican football club
  • VeraCruz (computer virus), alternative name for the extinct Ping-Pong virus
  • Vera Cruz (film), 1954 motion picture starring Gary Cooper and Burt Lancaster
  • "Veracruz" (song), State Anthem of Veracruz (Himno Estatal de Veracruz)
  • "Veracruz" (song), from Warren Zevon's 1978 album Excitable Boy
  • Veracruz Canyon, deep-sea canyon in the Gulf of Mexico.
  • Hyundai Veracruz, mid-size 5-door SUV
  • Vera Cruz Futebol Clube, Brazilian football club
  • Classic Veracruz culture (c. 100 to 1000 CE), a cultural area of the present-day Mexican state of Veracruz
  • "Vera Cruz"(song), by Márcio Borges and Milton Nascimento

See also

  • Battle of Veracruz (disambiguation)
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