Humaitá (disambiguation)

Humaitá may refer to the following:

Places

• Humaitá, a town in the department of Ñeembucú, Paraguay

• Humaitá, Rio Grande do Sul, a town in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul

• Humaitá, Rio de Janeiro, a residential district in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

• Humaitá, Porto Alegre, a district in the town of Porto Alegre, Brazil

• Humaitá, Amazonas, a town in the Brazilian state of Amazonas

• Humaitá Airport, serving the Amazonas town

• Humaitã River, a river in southern Brazil.

Military

• Fortress of Humaitá, a strategic defence system in Paraguay, 1854-1868

• Passage of Humaitá, the 1868 naval operation in which the fortress was bypassed.

• Siege of Humaitá, the 1868 military operation in which the fortress was taken

• Humaitá-class gunboat, a type of vessel used in the Chaco War

Animals

• Humaita antbird, a species of bird in the Thamnophlidae family.