Valle
Valle is a term with various meanings and applications in different contexts. It can refer to a geographical feature, a surname, or a place name in several countries.
Geographical Feature[edit | edit source]
In geographical terms, a valle is the Spanish word for valley, a low area between hills or mountains often with a river running through it. Valleys are formed through geological processes such as erosion and tectonic activity. They are characterized by their fertile soils, making them ideal for agriculture.
Surname[edit | edit source]
Valle is also a common surname in many Spanish-speaking countries. It is derived from the geographical term, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely lived in or near a valley. Notable people with the surname Valle include Rafael del Valle, a Puerto Rican poet, and Ilse Valle, a Mexican actress.
Place Name[edit | edit source]
Valle is a place name in several countries. For example, it is the name of a department in Honduras, a municipality in Norway, and a town in Arizona, United States. Each of these places has its own unique history and cultural significance.
Valle in Honduras[edit | edit source]
Valle Department is one of the 18 departments into which Honduras is divided. It is located in the southern part of the country, bordering El Salvador and the Pacific Ocean. The department's capital is Nacaome.
Valle in Norway[edit | edit source]
Valle, Norway is a municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Setesdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Valle.
Valle in Arizona[edit | edit source]
Valle, Arizona is a small unincorporated community located about 30 miles south of the Grand Canyon.
See Also[edit | edit source]
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Valle.
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