Santiago (disambiguation)
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Santiago (pop. 5 million) is best known as the capital city of Chile. It is named in honour of Saint James, son of Zebedee. In English, three other notable cities are also often referred to simply as "Santiago":
- Santiago de Compostela, in Galicia, Spain (pop. 100,000)
- Santiago de Cuba, Cuba (pop. 500,000)
- Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic (pop. 690,000)
Note that, etymologically, Santiago has the same meaning as San Diego.
Aside from these, Santiago may also refer to:
- Santiago (surname)
- Santiago (name), a Spanish given name
- Santiago!, a shortened form of the Reconquista battle cry "Santiago y cierra, España"
- Order of Santiago, a Spanish Knightly order
- Santiago, Spanish name for James, son of Zebedee, one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus.
- Santiago, nickname for the version 6 beta of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 6 beta operating system
Places
In Argentina:
- Santiago del Estero Province
- Santiago del Estero, capital of the province
In Brazil:
In Cape Verde:
In Chile:
- Santiago de Chile, national capital
- Santiago (commune)
- Santiago Province, Chile
- Santiago Metropolitan Region
In Colombia:
- Santiago, Norte de Santander
- Santiago, Putumayo
- Santiago de Cali
In Costa Rica:
- Santiago District, Palmares
- Santiago District, Paraíso
- Santiago District, Puriscal
- Santiago District, San Rafael
- Santiago District, San Ramón
In Cuba:
- Santiago de Cuba Province
- Santiago de Cuba, capital of the province
- Battle of Santiago de Cuba
In Dominican Republic:
- Santiago Province (Dominican Republic)
- Santiago de los Caballeros, capital of the province
In Ecuador:
- Santiago de Guayaquil, coastal city
- Santiago Island (Galápagos)
In Guatemala:
- Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
- Santiago Atitlán, Guatemala, the capital of the Tz'utujil people in pre-Columbian times
In Jamaica:
- Santiago, a Spanish possession that later became Jamaica
- Spanish Town or Santiago de la Vega, Jamaica
In Mexico:
- Santiago de Querétaro
- Santiago, Nuevo León
- Santiago, Baja California Sur
- Santiago River (Mexico), a river of eastern Mexico
- Santiago Maravatío, Guanajuato, Mexico
- Santiago Tianguistenco, a city in the State of México
- Santiago, Oaxaca, several places
In Nicaragua:
- León, Nicaragua or Santiago de los Caballeros de León
In Panama:
- Santiago de Veraguas, Veraguas
In Paraguay:
- Santiago, Paraguay, a town and district in Misiones Department
In Peru:
- Santiago District, in Cusco Province of the Cusco Region
- Santiago de Surco, a district of Lima
- Santiago de Chuco, Santiago de Chuco District, a province of the La Libertad region
- Santiago River (Peru), a tributary of the Marañón River
In the Philippines:
- Santiago City, originally pueblo Santiago Apostol de Carig, simplified name adopted in the 1950s
- Santiago, Agusan del Norte
- Santiago, Ilocos Sur
In Portugal:
- Santiago (Lisbon), a parish in the municipality of Lisbon
- Santiago (Tavira), a parish in the municipality of Tavira
- Santiago do Cacém, a parish and a municipality in the Setúbal
- Santiago de Piães, a parish in the municipality of Cinfães
- Vale de Santiago, a parish in the municipality of Odemira
- Santiago Maior (Beja), a parish in the municipality of Beja, Portugal
In Spain:
- Santiago de Compostela, Galicia
- Santiago (Valdés), a parish in the municipality of Valdés, Asturias
- Santiago (Sariego), a parish in the municipality of Sariego
- Santiago (comarca), a comarca in the province of A Coruña
- Santiago del Teide, Tenerife, Canary Islands
- Playa Santiago, La Gomera, Canary Islands
In Taiwan
- Cape San Diego, a cape at the north-east tip of Taiwan (according to the webpage of Northeast and Yilan Coast National Scenic Area Administration)
In the United States:
- Santiago, West Virginia
- Santiago Peak, a mountain in Orange County, California
- Santiago High School (Garden Grove, California), Garden Grove, California
- Santiago High School (Corona, California), Corona, California
- Santiago Township, Sherburne County, Minnesota
- Santiago, Pennsylvania, a place in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
In Uruguay:
- Montevideo or San Felipe y Santiago de Montevideo, Uruguay
In Venezuela:
- Caracas or Santiago de León de Caracas, Venezuela
Characters
- Santiago (The Vampire Chronicles), a character in Anne Rice's novel Interview with the Vampire
- Santiago, a character in Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel García Márquez
- Santiago, the title character of Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea
- Santiago, a character from Santiago: a Myth of the Far Future
- Santiago, the main character of Paulo Coelho's The Alchemist (novel)
- Santiago, a character on Friday Night Lights
- Santiago, a character in The Cluefinders
- Hale Santiago, in the Canadian television series, Lost Girl
Ships
- Santiago (1856 ship), a British barque in the Garden Island Ships' Graveyard near Port Adelaide.
- Santiago, an American steamer barge towed by the SS Appomattox (1896–1905)
Music
- Santiago (band), an indie/punk band from Santa Rosa, California, USA
- Santiago, a 1996 album by The Chieftains
- "Santiago", a song by Loreena McKennitt from The Mask and Mirror
See also
- Diogo
- Santiago Island (disambiguation)
- Santiago Maior (disambiguation)
- San Diego (disambiguation)
- Saint James (disambiguation)
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