FACTOID # 34: Ethiopians are by far the most agricultural people on earth (both men and women)
 
 Home   Encyclopedia   Statistics   Countries A-Z   Flags   Maps   Education   Forum   FAQ   About 
 
WHAT'S NEW
RELATED ARTICLES
People who viewed "Guadalupe" also viewed:
RECENT ARTICLES
More Recent Articles »
 

FACTS & STATISTICS    Simple view

  1. Select countries to view: (hold down Control key and click to select several)

     

     

    Compare:

     

     

  1. Select fact or statistic: (* = graphable)

     

     

     

  2. (OPTIONAL) Compare to statistic: (both need to be graphable)

     

     

     

  3. View result as:

     

       
(OR) SEARCH ALL encyclopedia, stats & forums:   

Encyclopedia > Guadalupe

Guadalupe (or Guadeloupe) may refer to:

  • The Basilica of Guadalupe, Mexico City
  • Guadalupe, a city part of the metropolitan area of Monterrey, Mexico
  • Villa de Guadalupe, a former town near Mexico City
  • Guadalupe, a village near Tecate, Baja California, Mexico
  • Guadalupe, in Puebla, Mexico
  • Guadalupe, in Zacatecas, Mexico
  • Guadalupe, a town in Spain
  • Santa María de Guadalupe, a monastery in this town
  • Isla de Guadalupe, a small island of Mexico
  • Guadalupe, a town in Arizona
  • Guadalupe, a city in California
  • Guadeloupe, a French overseas département
  • Guadalupe, a town in Brazil
  • Guadalupe, a suburb of San Jose, Costa Rica
  • Guadalupe, a barangay located in the northeastern part of Cebu City
  • Guadalupe, a common name in Spanish-speaking countries, particularly Mexico
  • Guadalupe Victoria, nom de guerre of the first President of Mexico
  • Guadalupe Parrondo, a Mexican concert pianist
  • Guadelupe, A town in Peru
  • Guadalupe River, a river in Texas

  Results from FactBites:
 
Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas (713 words)
Guadalupe is primarily a park for hiking; there is a network of trails and the region has varied climate zones with differing wildlife and vegetation, interesting geology, and many photographic opportunities.
Hotels: The nearest towns with hotels close to the Guadalupe Mountains are Carlsbad (60 miles), El Paso (105 miles), Van Horn (60 miles) and Whites City (44 miles).
Guadalupe Peak - 8.5 mile round trip to the highest peak in Texas (8,749 feet).
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Shrine of Guadalupe (1122 words)
Guadalupe is strictly the name of a picture, but was extended to the church containing the picture and to the town that grew up around.
The lay viceroy, Enríquez, while not opposing the devotion, wrote in 1575 to Philip II asking him to prevent the third archbishop from erecting a parish and monastery at the shrine; inaugural pilgrimages were usually made to it by viceroys and other chief magistrates.
Pius X has recently permitted Mexican priests to say the Mass of Holy Mary of Guadalupe on the twelfth day of every month and granted indulgences which may be gained in any part of the world for prayer before a copy of the picture.
  More results at FactBites »


 

COMMENTARY     


Share your thoughts, questions and commentary here
Your name
Your comments
Please enter the 5-letter protection code

Want to know more?
Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums:

 


Lesson Plans | Student Area | Student FAQ | Reviews | Press Releases |  Feeds | Contact
The Wikipedia article included on this page is licensed under the GFDL.
Images may be subject to relevant owners' copyright.
All other elements are (c) copyright NationMaster.com 2003-5. All Rights Reserved.
Usage implies agreement with terms.