Santiago
Santiago is Spanish and Portuguese for the Apostle St. James (from the joining of Sant’, saint + Iago, Iacobus — Latin for Jacob). He is the patron saint of Spain and his name is revered throughout the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking world. Although the Spanish San Diego can also be translated as St. James, San Diego usually refers to Didacus of Alcalá.
Santiago is the name of:
In Argentina: Santiago del Estero Province Santiago del Estero, capital of the province
In Brazil: Santiago, Rio Grande do Sul
In Cape Verde: Santiago, Cape Verde
In Chile: Santiago, Chile, the capital Santiago (commune) Santiago Province, Chile Santiago Metropolitan Region
In Colombia: Santiago de Cali Santiago, Norte de Santander Santiago, Putumayo
In Costa Rica: Santiago de Palmares Santiago de Paraíso Santiago de Puriscal Santiago de San Rafael Santiago de San Ramón
In Cuba: Santiago de Cuba Province Santiago de Cuba, capital of the province
In Dominican Republic: Santiago Province (Dominican Republic) Santiago de los Caballeros, capital of the province
In Ecuador: Guayaquil, officially called Santiago de Guayaquil Santiago Island (Galápagos)
In Guatemala: Santiago Sacatepéquez
In Jamaica: Jamaica, formerly known as Santiago Spanish Town, Jamaica, formerly known as Santiago de la Vega
In Mexico: Querétaro, Querétaro, formerly called Santiago de Querétaro Santiago, Nuevo León Santiago, Baja California Sur Santiago Maravatío (Guanajuato) Santiago Tianguistenco, a city in the State of México Santiago Jamiltepec (Oaxaca)
In Nicaragua: León, Nicaragua, originally called Santiago de los Caballeros de León
In Panama: Santiago de Veraguas, Veraguas
In Paraguay: Santiago, Paraguay, town and district in Misiones Department
In Peru: Santiago de Cusco, a district of Cusco Santiago de Surco, a district of Lima Santiago de Chuco, a province of the La Libertad region Santiago River (Peru)
In the Philippines: Santiago, Agusan del Norte Santiago, General Trias, Cavite Santiago, Ilocos Sur Santiago City, Isabela province Santiago Island (Philippines), Pangasinan province
In Portugal: Santiago (Alcácer do Sal), a parish in the municipality of Alcácer do Sal Santiago (Arganil), a parish in the municipality of Arganil Santiago (Armamar), a parish in the municipality of Armamar Santiago (Lisbon), a parish in the municipality of Lisbon Santiago (Seia), a parish in the municipality of Seia Santiago (Sesimbra), a parish in the municipality of Sesimbra Santiago (Tavira), a parish in the municipality of Tavira Santiago (Torres Novas), a parish in the municipality of Torres Novas Santiago da Guarda, a parish in the municipality of Ansião Santiago da Ribeira de Alhariz, a parish in the municipality of Valpaços Santiago de Besteiros, a parish in the municipality of Tondela Santiago de Bougado, a parish in the municipality of Trofa Santiago de Candoso, a parish in the municipality of Guimarães Santiago do Cacém, a parish and a municipality in the Setúbal Santiago de Carreiras, a parish in the municipality of Vila Verde Santiago de Cassurrães, a parish in the municipality of Mangualde Santiago de Figueiró, a parish in the municipality of Amarante Santiago de Litém, a parish in the municipality of Pombal Santiago de Montalegre, a parish in the municipality of Sardoal Santiago de Piães, a parish in the municipality of Cinfães Santiago de Riba-Ul, a parish in the municipality of Oliveira de Azeméis Santiago de Subarrifana, a parish in the municipality of Penafiel Santiago de Vila Chã, a parish in the municipality of Ponte da Barca Santiago do Escoural, a parish in the municipality of Montemor-o-Novo Santiago dos Velhos, a parish in the municipality of Arruda dos Vinhos São Pedro e Santiago, a parish in the municipality of Torres Vedras Santiago Maior (Alandroal), a parish in the municipality of Alandroal Santiago Maior (Beja), a parish in the municipality of Beja Santiago Maior (Castelo de Vide), a parish in the municipality of Castelo de Vide Vale de Santiago, a parish in the municipality of Odemira
In Spain: Santiago de Compostela, Galicia Santiago (Valdés), a parish in the municipality of Valdés Santiago (Sariego), a parish in the municipality of Sariego Santiago de la Ribera, a cluster of San Javier in Murcia Santiago (comarca), a comarca in the province of A Coruña Santiago del Teide, Canary Islands
In the United States: Santiago High School, Garden Grove, California Santiago, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County Santiago Peak, a mountain in Orange County, California
In Uruguay: Montevideo, originally called San Felipe y Santiago de Montevideo
In Venezuela: Caracas, originally called Santiago de León de Caracas
In geography: Santiago River, a tributary of the Amazon River
Santiago is the name of:
Benito Santiago, a professional baseball catcher Hugo Santiago, film director Joey Santiago, guitarist of the Pixies and The Martinis Tony Santiago, author, historian Rafael Santiago Maria, a Brazilian footballer known simply as Santiago Richard Santiago, a Puerto Rican boxer Santiago Amador, a Colombian road cyclist Santiago Cabrera, an actor Santiago Palavecino, an Argentine boxer James, son of Zebedee, also called Saint James the Greater
Fictional people:
Dominic Santiago, a fictional character from Gears of War Santiago Arnavisca, a fictional character from Rainbow Six: Covert Operations Essentials Santiago, the name of a character in Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel García Márquez Santiago, the titular character of Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea Luis Santiago, a fictional character in the television series Babylon 5 Santiago, a character from Mike Resnick's novels Santiago: a Myth of the Far Future (1986), and The Return of Santiago (2003) Santiago (The Vampire Chronicles), character in Anne Rice's novel Interview with the Vampire Santiago, the main character of Paulo Coelho's The Alchemist (novel) Santiago, a character on the television show Friday Night Lights
In history: Battle of Santiago de Cuba
In music: Santiago (band), an indie/punk band from Santa Rosa, California, USA Santiago, a 1996 album by The Chieftains "Santiago", the title of one of Loreena McKennitt's songs from her album The Mask and Mirror
Ships: Santiago (1856 ship), a British barque now in the ship's graveyard in Port River, Adelaide Santiago (ship), an American steamer barge
Santiago may also refer to:
Order of Santiago, a Spanish Knightly order Santiago (name), about the common Spanish given name "Santiago", a shortened form of the Reconquista battle cry "Santiago y cierra España"
See also
Santiago Maior San Diego (disambiguation) Santiago Island
Translation
The word "Santiago" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Breton, Catalan, Czech, German, Spanish, Esperanto, French, Ido, Luxembourgish, Hungarian, Malay, Dutch, Norwegian (Bokmål), Low Saxon, Polish, Portuguese, Slovak, Slovenian, Finnish, Turkish, Vietnamese.
Translation(s) in other languages: Belarusian (Taraškievica): Сант'яга, Bulgarian: Сантяго, Welsh: Santiago (gwahaniaethu), Danish: Santiago (flertydig), Greek: Σαντιάγο (αποσαφήνιση), Galician: Santiago (homónimos), Korean: 산티아고, Italian: Santiago (disambigua), Hebrew: סנטיאגו, Georgian: სანტიაგო, Lithuanian: Santjagas, Japanese: サンティアゴ, Romanian: Santiago (dezambiguizare), Russian: Сантьяго (значения), Serbian: Сантијаго (вишезначна одредница), Swedish: Santiago (olika betydelser), Chinese: 圣地亚哥.
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