Balboa
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Balboa may refer to:
Places
- Balboa, León, a Spanish village and municipality
- Balboa Peninsula, Newport Beach, California, also called Balboa
- Balboa, Cauca, a town and municipality in Colombia
- Balboa High School (California), an American public high school of San Francisco, California
- Balboa Island, Newport Beach, California
- Balboa (lunar crater), a lunar crater that is located near the western limb of the Moon
- Balboa, Panama, a port city in Panama
- Balboa District, a district of Panamá Province in Panama
- Balboa Park (disambiguation), any of several
- Balboa (Los Angeles Metro station), a station on the Los Angeles Metro Orange Line
- Balboa, Risaralda
- Naval Medical Center San Diego, a US Navy medical treatment facility informally known as "Balboa Hospital"
People
- Vasco Núñez de Balboa, a Spanish explorer, governor, and conquistador
- Javier Balboa (born 1985), Equatoguinean football midfielder
- Marcelo Balboa (born 1967), American former soccer defender
Entertainment
- Balboa (dance), a close embrace style of swing dancing
- Balboa (band), a hardcore band from Philadelphia
- Rocky Balboa, protagonist of the Rocky film series
- Balboa, the merged tribe name in Survivor: Pearl Islands
- Balboa, a probe featured in Alien Planet
- Balboa Film Distributors, a film distribution company
- Balboa County, a fictional county home to Neptune, California, the setting for Veronica Mars
Other uses
- Chrysochlamys, a genus of plants
- Panamanian balboa, the official currency of Panama
- Balboa Beer, a Panamanian Lager Beer
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