New Andalusia
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The name New Andalusia (Spanish: Nueva Andalucía) refers to two separate regions of the Spanish Empire in the Americas.
- New Andalusia Governorate - created as one of Charles V's grants of 1534. After the establishment of the Viceroyalty of Peru, it was replaced by the Governorate of the Río de la Plata under the supervision of the Real Audiencia of Lima.
- New Andalusia Province - was first colonized by Spaniards in 1569, led by explorer Diego Hernández de Serpa. It comprised what is now eastern Venezuela, western Guyana, and far northern Brazil. Belonged to Real Audiencia of Santo Domingo later to Captaincy General of Venezuela.
- Nueva Andalucía, distrito del municipio español de Marbella;
- Nueva Andalucía, barrio de la ciudad española de Almería.
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