Santa Catarina
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Santa Catarina (the Spanish- and Portuguese-language name of St. Catherine) is the name of several places:
- Brazil
- Santa Catarina (state), one of that country's federal states.
- Santa Catarina (island), located in Santa Catarina state.
- Cape Verde
- Santa Catarina, Cape Verde, a municipality.
- Guatemala
- Santa Catarina Barahona, a town in Sacatepéquez department.
- Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan, a town in Sololá department.
- Santa Catarina Mita, a town in Jutiapa department.
- Santa Catarina Palopó, a town in Sololá department.
- Mexico
- Santa Catarina, Guanajuato, a town in the state of Guanajuato.
- Santa Catarina, Morelos, a town in the state of Morelos.
- Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, a city in the state of Nuevo León.
- Santa Catarina Ayometla, a town in the state of Tlaxcala.
- Santa Catarina de Tepehuanes, a town in the state of Durango.
- A dozen or so municipalities of Oaxaca are called Santa Catarina.
- Santa Catarina Virgen y Mártir, a colonial-era Dominican mission in Ensenada, Baja California.
- Portugal
- Santa Catarina (Caldas da Rainha), a freguesia of Caldas da Rainha
- Santa Catarina (ship), was a Portuguese carrack that was seized by the Dutch East India Company off the coast of Singapore in 1603.