Valdivia (disambiguation)

Valdivia may refer to:

Geography

• Chile
  • Valdivia, Chile, a city and municipality in the Province of Valdivia
  • Valdivia River, a river which begins in the city of Valdivia
  • Valdivia Province, the Province of Valdivia
  • Valdivian Coastal Range, part of the bigger Chilean Coastal Range
  • Valdivian Coastal Reserve, a natural reserve south of the city of Valdivia
  • Valdivia National Reserve, a natural reserve south of the city of Valdivia
  • Roman Catholic Diocese of Valdivia
  • Lo Valdivia, a minor town in O'Higgins Region
  • Valdivia Volcano, an old name for Mocho-Choshuenco
  • Valdivia Lake, an old name for Llanquihue Lake
  • Valdivia Fracture Zone, a geological fracture zone in Nazca Plate
• Colombia
  • Valdivia, Antioquia, a municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia
  • Valdivia Department, former department in Antioquia State
• Ecuador
  • Valdivia, Ecuador, a minor town in Guayas Province
• Spain
  • Valdivia, Badajoz, a minor town near Badajoz in Extremadura
• The Sub-Antarctic
  • Cape Valdivia, on Bouvetøya
• Antarctica
  • Valdivia Point
• Red Sea
  • Valdivia Deep

Culture

• Ecuador
  • Valdivia Culture
• Chile
  • Valdivia International Film Festival
  • Deportes Valdivia

People

• Pedro de Valdivia, the first royal governor of Chile and founder of several cities in the country, including that bearing his name
• Jorge Valdivia, a Chilean football player currently playing for Palmeiras
• Pierrick Valdivia, a French football player, former of Olympique Lyonnais, currently playing for CS Sedan Ardennes
• Luis de Valdivia, a Spanish jesuit that advocated for a defensive war during the Arauco War
• Javier Valdivia, former Mexican footballer
• Jose Valdivia, Jr., a Peruvian jockey
• Noelle Valdivia, an American playwright
• Julio César Valdivia, Mexican football goalkeeper
• Alberto Valdivia Baselli, Peruvian poet
• Rey Alejandro Conde Valdivia, Mexican conductor (music)
• Juan Valdivia, guitarist in Spanish rock band Héroes del Silencio
• Wanderson Ferreira de Oliveira known as Valdívia, Brazilian footballer

Other

• Valdivian temperate rain forests, a temperate broad-leaf and mixed forest ecoregion located on the west coast of southern South America
• The Eemian, an interglacial period around 130,000–114,000 years ago
• Valdivian Fort System, colonial fortifications made to protect the city of Valdivia (The key of the South seas, Gibraltar of the Pacific)
• Valdivia (plant), a genus in the family Escalloniaceae
• Valdivia (crab), a genus in the family Trichodactylidae
• Valdivia (moth), a former genus in the family Pyralidae
• Flag of Valdivia, the flag of the city of Valdivia
• Capture of Valdivia, a battle in the Chilean War of Independence
• Pedro de Valdivia Avenue, a street in Santiago, Chile
• Pedro de Valdivia metro station
• Pedro de Valdivia Bridge, a bridge in Valdivia, Chile
• 2741 Valdivia, an asteroid
• Chilean landing ship Valdivia (LST-93), a landing ship tank vessel acquired from the United States in 1995 and decommissioned in 2011