Villanova

Villanova may refer to:

In botany:

• Villanova, a genus of plants in the family Phyllanthaceae, an invalid name replaced by Flueggea, or bushweed
• Villanova (plant), a genus of plants in the family Asteraceae.

In education:

• St. Thomas of Villanova College, an Augustinian university preparatory school in King City, Ontario, Canada
• Villanova College, a current Australian school run by the Augustinian priests, located in Coorparoo, in Brisbane, Australia
• Villanova Preparatory School, a college preparatory school in Ojai, California
• Villanova University, an American university established in 1842 in Pennsylvania by the Augustinian Order, also formerly known as Villanova College

In geography:

• Villanova d'Asti, a town in the Province of Asti, Piedmont, Italy
• Villanova, Corse-du-Sud, a commune of the Arrondissement of Ajaccio in Corsica
• Villanova, Huesca, a municipality in Huesca (province), Spain
• Villanova Monferrato, a town in the Province of Alessandria, Piedmont, Italy
• Villanova, Ostuni, a coastal fraction of the municipality of Ostuni, Puglia, in Italy
• Villanova, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community in Pennsylvania that is a part of Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania and Radnor Township, Pennsylvania
• Villanova/Vilanova d'Éssera, a village in the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain.

Villanova may also refer to:

• The Villanova culture, a prehistoric culture in Italy
• Villanovan Culture, the predecessor to the Etruscan civilization culture in central Italy
• Villanova (SEPTA Regional Rail station), station on the SEPTA Regional Rail Paoli/Thorndale Line
• Villanova Wildcats, the athletic program of Villanova University

Villanova is the name of:

• Arnaldus de Villa Nova (c. 1235–1313), an alchemist, astrologer, and physician
• Saint Thomas of Villanova (born Tomás García Martínez, 1488–1555), a Spanish Augustinian friar and archbishop