Anhangüera
Anhangüera originates from a word in the Tupi language which was the nickname meaning "old devil" given by Brazilian Indians to an explorer and "bandeirante", Bartolomeu Bueno da Silva (1672–1740).
It may also refer to the following things in Brazil:
- Anhanguera, Goiás, a municipality in the state of Goiás
- Anhanguera (district of São Paulo), a district in São Paulo
- Parque Anhangüera, a municipal park in São Paulo
- Rede Anhangüera de Comunicação (RAC), a mass communication company from Campinas
- Rodovia Anhangüera, a highway in the state of São Paulo
- CDT da Anhanguera, a center of television production
- Anhanguera Educacional, a private for-profit professional educational company
- Anhanguera (pterosaur), a pterosaur which was discovered in Brazil
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