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unusual facts about Belén, Catamarca



A.D. Belén

1996 (2 June): Under head coach Alexander Guimaraes, former player in the FIFA World Cup A.D. Belén wins the last game of the Torneo de Copa en Costa Rica, beating Club Sport Cartaginés, 1-0.

Ambato

Ambato Department, a department (administrative division) in Catamarca Province, Argentina

Ana Belen Bernardo Zamora

Ana Belen Bernardo Zamora (born March 20, 1976 in Aviles) is an S10 swimmer from Spain.

Andalgalá Department

The Capillitas Mine is a rich source of Rhodochrosite, (Inca Rosa), as well as 87 other types of mineral, including Catamarcaite, which is named after the Province of Catamarca.

Andrés Quintana Roo

She was caught in 1813 and locked in the Colegio de Belén, but managed to escape in disguise, fleeing to Tlalpujahua where she married Quintana Roo.

Arnoldo Castillo

His tenure, in turn, was criticized for refusing to advertise in El Ancasti, Catamarca's most important news daily, as well as for its numerous lawsuits against the publication.

Belen Jesuit Preparatory School

In 1854, Queen Isabella II of Spain issued a royal charter founding the "Colegio de Belén" in Havana, Cuba.

Belen point

The Belen point is an unfluted, lanceolate-shaped Paleoindian projectile point found in the central Rio Grande Valley of New Mexico.

It was named in the 1960s by Ele Baker after the town of Belen, New Mexico where the points were initially discovered.

Capayán

Today a Catamarca's department takes their name (See Capayán Department).

Chatkalite

Chatkalite has also been located in few other places since then namely Ubertad Mine, Quirulvica Province of Santiago de Chuco, Peru, Mine McCoy, McCoy district, Lander County, Nevada USA and Eugenia Maria Vein, Cerro Shortcut, Catamarca, Argentina.

Chiquititas: Rincón de luz

She finds the secret cave, where a wise man offers her to choose the destiny of Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty or Rapunzel, but Belén decides to write her own story, not knowing how it will finish.

Choya

Choya, Argentina, a village and municipality in Catamarca Province, Argentina

Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport

Felipe Varela was a militar born in Catamarca in 1821 who fought in the Paraguayan War and died in Ñantoco, Chile in 1870.

Daniel Tinte

Tinte's love of music was inherited from his grandfather, Jose María Tinte, a native of Fuerte Quemado, (Catamarca).

Hugo Rafael Soto

Hugo Rafael Soto (born 16 August 1967 in Catamarca, Argentina) is a former professional boxer.

Instituto Técnico Militar

The Instituto Técnico Militar (lit. Technical Military Institute) formerly the home of the Colegio de Belén was designed by the Cuban architectural firm of Morales & Cia (Leonardo Morales y Pedroso) in 1925.

Ismael Morandini

After college, he entered the theatrical career, but quickly abandoned due to a job offer that took the family to the city of San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, Catamarca.

It was mid 2009, after the death of Sebastian Mancilla Olivares decides to write a new version of the play in which he had participated in only eighteen to be released in late 2010, but the middle of that year, Ismael had a car crash between Tucumán Catamarca, which ended his life, after an agonizing week.

Jesús Colón

Edna Acosta-Belen, professor of Latin American and Caribbean Studies at the University of Albany and Virginia Sanchez Korrol, associate professor and Chair of the Department of Puerto Rican Studies at Brooklyn College, put together a booklet of Colón's writings called "The Way it was and Other Writings".

Juana Belén Gutiérrez de Mendoza

To propagate liberation ideology throughout Mexico, Juana Belén Gutiérrez de Mendoza translated the works of Peter Kropotkin, Mikhail Bakunin, and Pierre Joseph Proudhon to Spanish.

Karl Oenike

In 1887 he was invited by Prof.Ludwig Brackebusch to participate in a geographical and geological expedition surveying the Andes mountains starting in the province of San Juan to the province of Catamarca in Argentina’s NW.

KQLV/KQRI

KQGC, a radio station (91.1 FM) licensed to serve Belen, New Mexico, which held the call sign KQRI from June 2006 to May 2009

La Dorada

La Dorada, Catamarca, a municipality in Catamarca Province in northwestern Argentina.

Manuel Antonio Acevedo

He was ordained a priest on 8 December 1794 and served in Cachi, then Molinos in Salta Province, and later in Belén, Catamarca Province.

Mexican street food

Other areas in Mexico City noted for their street food are Metro Chilpancingo, Mercado San Juan Arcos de Belen, Calle López in the historic center and the Mercado de Antojitos ("street food market") in Coyoacán.

Michael Barrantes

Barrantes started his professional career with his native side Belen in 2003.

New Mexico Department of Game and Fish

The Department of Game and Fish operates the Ladd S. Gordon Waterfowl Complex, a group of four conservation area in New Mexico devoted to assisting birdlife in the region with Waterfowl Management Areas at La Joya, Bernardo, Casa Colorada, and Belen.

Quiero Bailar

After the contestants perform live on the dancefloor, a professional panel (composed by Cristina Hoyos, Belén Lobo and Ramón Oller) evaluates their work individually and nominates four of them for eviction.

Rute

Galleros and Flor de Rute both have their factories there, Galleros being famous for its annual "Belen" - the Nativity Scene made from Chocolate, on view from around 15 October each year, and Flor de Rute for their sugarwork which in 2007 included a sugar life sized scene of Picasso amongst other characters.

Santa Fe 5017

It entered service on July 20 of that year and was assigned to freight service between Belen, New Mexico, Waynoka, Oklahoma, and La Junta, Colorado.

Structural endogamy

But relinking also occurs without blood marriages, as in the example from the Mexican village of Belén Atzitzi-mititlán within Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal.

Teo Mammucari

After that he presents Mio fratello è Pakistano (2005), Distraction (2006 and 2007), Cultura Moderna (2006 and 2007, together with Brazilian Juliana Moreira), Primo e Ultimo (2008), Scherzi a parte (2009 with Claudio Amendola and Belen Rodriguez) and Sarabanda (2009 with Belen Rodriguez).

Uruca District, San José

The canton's whole boundary with Heredia Province is confined in this district: Belén, Heredia and Santo Domingo cantons limit with La Uruca on its northern side, as well as San José's Escazú and Tibás.


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