Anhangüera
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Anhangüera originates from a word in the Tupi language which was the nickname given by Brazilian Indians to an explorer and "bandeirante", Bartolomeu Bueno da Silva (1672–1740).

It may also refer to:
  • Anhanguera, Goiás
    Anhanguera, Goiás
    Anhanguera is a small town and municipality in south Goiás state, Brazil. In 2007 the population was 966 and the total area of the municipality was 57.0 km², making it the smallest municipality in the state of Goiás both in population and area....

    , a municipality in the state of Goiás
  • Anhangüera Peak, a mountain in the Parque Nacional da Floresta da Tijuca, part of Serra do Mar
    Serra do Mar
    Serra do Mar is a 1,500 km long system of mountain ranges and escarpments in Southeastern Brazil, which runs in parallel to the Atlantic Ocean coast from the state of Espírito Santo to southern Santa Catarina, although some include Serra Geral in the Serra do Mar, in which case this range...

     in Rio de Janeiro
  • Anhanguera (pterosaur)
    Anhanguera (pterosaur)
    Anhanguera is a genus of pterodactyloid pterosaur known from the Lower-Cretaceous Santana Formation of Brazil, with referred specimens found in the Upper Chalk Formation and Cambridge Greensand of the UK...

    , a pterosaur which was discovered in the city of the same name
  • Colégio Anhangüera, a secondary school in Goiânia
    Goiânia
    -Climate:The city has a tropical wet and dry climate with an average temperature of . There's a wet season, from October to April, and a dry one, from May to September. Annual rainfall is around 1,520 mm....

  • Anhanguera (São Paulo), a district in São Paulo
    São Paulo
    São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, the largest city in the southern hemisphere and South America, and the world's seventh largest city by population. The metropolis is anchor to the São Paulo metropolitan area, ranked as the second-most populous metropolitan area in the Americas and among...

  • Parque Anhangüera, a municipal park in São Paulo
    São Paulo
    São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, the largest city in the southern hemisphere and South America, and the world's seventh largest city by population. The metropolis is anchor to the São Paulo metropolitan area, ranked as the second-most populous metropolitan area in the Americas and among...

  • Rede Anhangüera de Comunicação
    Rede Anhangüera de Comunicação
    Rede Anhangüera de Comunicação is an important private holding companies of mass media in the São Paulo state...

     (RAC), a mass communication company from Campinas
  • Rodovia Anhangüera
    Rodovia Anhangüera
    Rodovia Anhangüera is a highway in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It is one of the country's busiest transportation corridors...

    , a highway in the state of São Paulo
  • TV Anhangüera, a private TV station in Goiânia
    Goiânia
    -Climate:The city has a tropical wet and dry climate with an average temperature of . There's a wet season, from October to April, and a dry one, from May to September. Annual rainfall is around 1,520 mm....

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