Moncada
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Places
- Moncada, TarlacMoncada, TarlacMoncada is a 1st class municipality in the province of Tarlac, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 54,547 people in 10,144 households.-Barangays:Moncada is politically subdivided into 37 barangays.* Ablang-Sapang...
, a municipality (3rd class) in the PhilippinesPhilippinesThe Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam... - Moncada, ValenciaMoncada, ValenciaMoncada is a municipality in the comarca of Horta Nord in the Valencian Community, Spain.- Place names :On the official writings in Latin Monscatanus was used , from mons , making 'Montcada' the correct original spelling and Moncada a vulgarization of the name...
, a municipality in Spain - Guillermon Moncada, a Cuban general and folkhero
- Moncada, a community of Santiago de CubaSantiago de CubaSantiago de Cuba is the second largest city of Cuba and capital city of Santiago de Cuba Province in the south-eastern area of the island, some south-east of the Cuban capital of Havana....
- Moncada BarracksMoncada BarracksThe Moncada Barracks was a military barracks in Santiago de Cuba, named after General Guillermón Moncada, a hero of the War of Independence. On July 26, 1953, the barracks was the site of an armed attack by a small group of revolutionaries led by Fidel Castro. This armed attack is widely accepted...
, military installation named in his honour, and the site of the start of the Cuban RevolutionCuban RevolutionThe Cuban Revolution was an armed revolt by Fidel Castro's 26th of July Movement against the regime of Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista between 1953 and 1959. Batista was finally ousted on 1 January 1959, and was replaced by a revolutionary government led by Castro... - Estadio Guillermón MoncadaEstadio Guillermón MoncadaEstadio Guillermón Moncada is a multi-use stadium in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. It is the second most important baseball stadium of the country, with a capacity for 25 000 spectators comfortably seated. The stadium was inaugurated the February 24 of 1964...
, stadium named in his honour
- Moncada, a community of Santiago de Cuba
- La MoncadaLa MoncadaLa Moncada is a small town in the Tarimoro Municipality of Guanajuato, Mexico. The town has a population of 5,100 and sits on the road from Tarimoro City to Federal Highway 51 , it was founded in 1877 as La Moncada San José....
, a small town in the municipality of TarimoroTarimoroThis article is about the Municipality. For the City with the same name, see Tarimoro, GuanajuatoTarimoro is one of the 46 municipalities of the Mexican state of Guanajuato. The municipal seat is the city of Tarimoro....
, GuanajuatoGuanajuatoGuanajuato officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Guanajuato is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 46 municipalities and its capital city is Guanajuato....
, MexicoMexicoThe United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of... - the Palazzo Moncada in CaltanissettaCaltanissettaCaltanissetta is a city and comune located on the western interior of Sicily, capital of the province of Caltanissetta...
, Sicily
People
- Freddy MoncadaFreddy MoncadaFreddy Alonso Moncada Torres is a retired male road cyclist from Colombia.-Career:19921993199419971998 ganador de etapa en vuelta a mejico2000-References:...
(born 1973), Colombian road cyclist - Gerardo MoncadaGerardo MoncadaGerardo Moncada Guiza is a retired male road cyclist from Colombia, who was a professional from 1986 to 1994.-Career:198119891990...
(born 1962), Colombian road cyclist - Guglielmo Moncada (17th century), Italian architect
- Jesús MoncadaJesús MoncadaJesús Moncada i Estruga , 1941 - Barcelona , June 13, 2005) was an Aragonese writer in Catalan....
(1941–2005), writer in Catalan - Salvador MoncadaSalvador MoncadaSir Salvador Enrique Moncada, FRS, FRCP, FRCS is a Honduran-British physician and pharmacologist. He is the husband of Princess Marie-Esméralda of Belgium, who is a member of the Belgian Royal Family.-Background:...
(born 1944), Honduran scientist - Moncada (family) (15th–17th cents.), a powerful family from PaternòPaternòPaternò is a town and comune in the Province of Catania, Sicily, southern Italy.-History:The site of Paternò was settled before 3500 BCE. Its inhabitants were probably the Sicani, although it was located in mainly Sicel territory; its initial name was Inessa. The modern name derives form the Greek...
, Sicily