Bolívar (disambiguation)

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Simón Bolívar (1783–1830) was the Venezuelan leader of independence movements in several South American countries.

Bolívar, Bolivar and similar may also refer to:

Bolívar

People

• Rafael Bolivar Coronado (1884–1924), Venezuelan composer and author
• Fabian Guedes aka "Bolívar" (born 1980), Brazilian football (soccer) player
• Francisco Bolívar Zapata (born 1948), Mexican bioscientist
• Bolívar Gómez (born 1977), Ecuadorian football (soccer) player
• Ignacio Bolívar (1850–1944), Spanish entomologist
• Marta Larraechea Bolívar (born 1944), Chilean politician, First Lady of Chile (1994–2000)
• Nastassja Bolívar (born 1988), Nicaraguan American beauty queen

Places and jurisdictions

Argentina

• Bolívar Partido, an administrative division of Buenos Aires Province
• Bolívar Station (Buenos Aires Metro)

Bolivia

• Bolívar, Cochabamba, the capital of Bolívar Province in Cochabamba Department
• Bolívar Province, Bolivia, a province in the Cochabamba Department

Colombia

• Bolívar Department, one of the 32 departments which make up the country
• Bolívar, Cauca, a town and municipality in Cauca Department
• Bolívar, Santander, a town and municipality in Santander Department
• Bolívar, Valle del Cauca, a town and municipality in Valle del Cauca Department
• El Carmen de Bolívar, a town and municipality in Bolívar Department

Costa Rica

• Bolívar District, Grecia, a district in the Grecia Canton of Alajuela Province

Ecuador

• Bolívar Province (Ecuador), one of the 24 provinces which make up the country
• Bolívar Canton, Carchi, a canton in the Carchi Province and its capital
• Bolívar Canton, Manabí, a canton in the Manabí Province

Paraguay

• Simón Bolívar District, Paraguay, a district in Caaguazú Department

Peru

• Bolívar, Peru, the capital city of Bolívar District
• Bolívar District, Bolívar, a district in Bolívar Province
• Bolívar Province, Peru, a province in La Libertad Region

Spain

• Cenarruza-Puebla de Bolívar (Ziortza-Bolibar), the city of Simón Bolívar's sixteenth-century Spanish forefather

Uruguay

• Bolívar, Montevideo, a barrio of Montevideo
• Bolívar, Uruguay, a village in Canelones Department

Venezuela

• Bolívar, Aragua, a municipality in the state of Aragua
• Bolívar, Barinas, a municipality in the state of Barina
• Bolívar, Falcón, a municipality in the state of Falcón
• Bolívar, Táchira, a municipality in the state of Táchira
• Bolívar, Yaracuy, a municipality in the state of Yaracuy
• Ciudad Bolívar, the former Angostura, now capital of the state of Bolívar
  • hence Archdiocese of Ciudad Bolívar
• Bolívar State, one of the 23 states which make up the country

Other

• Bolívar (cigar brand), the name of two brands cigars, one Cuban and the other Dominican
• Bolivar Coastal Field, large oilfield in Maracaibo Lake
• Club Bolívar, an association football club based in Bolivia
• Club Ciudad de Bolívar, an Argentine volleyball club from the homonymous city
• Seguros Bolívar Open Barranquilla, a tennis tournament held in Colombia and Costa Rica
• Hotel Bolívar, a historic hotel of Lima (Peru)
• Pico Bolívar, is the highest mountain in Venezuelan Andes, at 4,978 metres
• Puerto Bolívar, largest coal-export port in Latin America located in Cerrejón mine (Colombia)
• Puerto Bolívar Airport, private airport near Cerrejon coal mine (Colombia)
• Puerto Bolívar, banana-export port of Ecuador
• Orquesta Sinfónica Simón Bolívar (Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra), Caracas, Venezuela
• Teatro Bolívar, theatre in Quito, Ecuador
• Simón Bolívar (1942 film), a Mexican film
• Simón Bolívar (1969 film), a Spanish film directed by Alessandro Blasetti
• Bolívar, theatrical drama of Jules Supervielle
• Bolívar, mini-series for television written and directed in 1983 by Betty Kaplan
• Bolívar, opera by Darius Milhaud
• Venezuelan bolívar, the unit of currency of Venezuela

Bolivar

People

• Simon Bolivar Buckner (1823–1914), American general, governor of Kentucky
• Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr. (1886–1945), son of the former, American lieutenant general during World War II
• Orindatus Simon Bolivar Wall (1825–1891), first black man to be commissioned as captain in the Regular US Army

Places

Australia

• Bolivar, South Australia

United States

• Bolivar Township, Benton County, Indiana
• Bolivar, Indiana
• Bolivar, Louisiana
• Bolivar County, Mississippi
• Bolivar, Missouri
• Bolivar (town), New York
• Bolivar (village), New York
• Bolivar, Ohio
• Bolivar, Pennsylvania
• Bolivar, Tennessee
• Bolivar Peninsula, Texas
• Bolivar Lighthouse, Texas
• Port Bolivar, Texas
• Bolivar, West Virginia

Other

• Bolivar (Disney), Donald Duck's St. Bernard dog in the Disney cartoons
• Bolivar (Paris Métro), on Paris Métro Line 7bis
• USS Bolivar, Bayfield-class attack transport in the United States
• USS Simon Bolivar, US Navy nuclear submarine

See also

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sculptures of Simón Bolívar.

• Simón Bolívar (disambiguation)