Barranca

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Contents 1 Fiction 2 Geography 2.1 Argentina 2.2 Colombia 2.3 Costa Rica 2.4 Dominican Republic 2.5 Guatemala 2.6 Mexico 2.7 Peru 2.8 United States 2.9 Venezuela 3 Music 4 See also

Barranca may refer to:

• Barranca, the Spanish word for ravine or canyon

[edit] Fiction

• Las Barrancas, a fictional town in a fictional county in the computer game, Grand Theft Auto
• Barranca, one of Indiana Jones's guides in the opening scenes of Raiders of the Lost Ark.

[edit] Geography

[edit] Argentina

• Barranca Yaco, Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata, located between Villa Tulumba and Sinsacate, in Argentina

[edit] Colombia

• Barrancas, La Guajira, town and municipality of the Colombian Department of La Guajira
• Barranca de Upía, a town and municipality in the Meta Department, Colombia
• Barrancabermeja, Colombia

[edit] Costa Rica

• Barranca, Costa Rica

[edit] Dominican Republic

• Barranca, Dominican Republic

[edit] Guatemala

• Barranca Grande, a city in San Marcos (department), Guatemala
• La Barranca, an aldea of Colotenango, in Huehuetenango (department), Guatemala
• Aldea La Barranca, Cunén, Guatemala
• Barranca Honda, Jutiapa (department), Guatemala
• Barranca Seca, Zacapa (department), Guatemala
• Barrancas, Chiquimula (department), Guatemala
• Barranca, Izabal (department), Guatemala
• Barrancas de Galvez, a city in San Marcos (department), Guatemala

[edit] Mexico

• Barranca de Otates, a pueblo in Zacoalco municipality, Jalisco, Mexico
• Barranca del Cobre ("Copper Canyon"), Mexico
• Las Barrancas Airstrip, a closed public dirt airstrip located in Las Barrancas, Municipality of Comondú, Baja California Sur, Mexico
• Metro Barranca del Muerto, metro station in Mexico City

[edit] Peru

• Barranca District, Datem del Marañón in the Loreto Region
• Barranca District, Barranca in the Lima Region
• Barranca Province in the Lima Region

[edit] United States

• Barranca, a town in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA
• Barrancas National Cemetery, a United States National Cemetery located at Naval Air Station Pensacola, in the city of Pensacola, Florida
• Fort Barrancas, in the Warrington area of Pensacola, Florida

[edit] Venezuela

• Barrancas, Venezuela

[edit] Music

• La Barranca rock group from Mexico City

[edit] See also

• Baranca disambiguation page for two villages in Botoşani County, Romania

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