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  2. Barrio - Wikipedia

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    Barrio (Spanish pronunciation:) is a Spanish word that means "quarter" or "neighborhood".In the modern Spanish language, it is generally defined as each area of a city delimited by functional (e.g. residential, commercial, industrial, etc.), social, architectural or morphological features. [1]

  3. Vecindad - Wikipedia

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    Vecindad (Spanish, 'neighborhood'; concept of householder, citizenship) is a deeply-rooted Hispanic concept with various meanings, depending on historical or geographical context. In Mexico, it is often used to refer to multifamily apartment dwellings converted from aristocratic residences, or designed in similar fashion.

  4. Entrevías - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish television series Entrevías, first airing on Telecinco and distributed as Wrong Side of the Tracks on Netflix in English markets, is set in a fictionalized version of the neighborhood. References

  5. List of place names of Spanish origin in the United States

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    Florida Meaning land of flowers, Florida's verdant landscape was discovered by Ponce de León on Easter Sunday. The Pascua Florida holiday in early April commemorates this discovery, during the season when flowers are abundant across Florida. Montana from Latinized Spanish meaning "mountainous", also in Spanish "montaña" is the name of "mountain"

  6. Neighbourhood - Wikipedia

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    A neighbourhood (Commonwealth English) or neighborhood (American English) is a geographically localized community within a larger city, town, suburb or rural area, sometimes consisting of a single street and the buildings lining it. Neighbourhoods are often social communities with considerable face-to-face interaction among members. Researchers ...

  7. Vecino - Wikipedia

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    View a machine-translated version of the Spanish article. Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia.

  8. Colonia (Mexico) - Wikipedia

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    In Mexican urban geography, colonias (Spanish pronunciation:) are neighborhoods. [1]The name of the colonia must be specified when writing a postal address in Mexican cities.

  9. Colonia (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish word colonia means a 'colony' or 'community'. In Mexican Spanish , it is specifically a 'residential quarter [of a city]', and a colonia proletaria is a shantytown . [ 8 ] In Spanglish , the English-Spanish mix, colonia began to be used to refer primarily to Mexican neighborhoods about thirty years ago.