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San Luis Province
San Luis Province, Argentina (INDEC code 74), a Cuyo-region province with capital San Luis city; 542,069 people (2022 census), autonomous since 26 February 1820, diversified industrial economy, distinct from San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
San Luis Río Colorado
San Luis Río Colorado is a city and municipality in northwest Sonora, Mexico, on the Arizona border. Founded 1917 by Carlos G. Calles, municipalized 1939; about 200,000 people; economy of irrigated agriculture, border commerce, and maquiladoras.
San Mamés Stadium (2013)
San Mamés Stadium (2013), also called San Mamés Barria, is Athletic Club Bilbao's 53,331-seat home ground, opened 16 September 2013, replacing the 1913 stadium; UEFA Category 4, WAF 2015 award winner.
San Manno hypogeum
San Manno hypogeum (Ipogeo di San Manno), Etruscan barrel-vaulted tomb of the Precu family, 3rd–2nd century BC, at Ferro di Cavallo near Perugia, with a 5-meter three-line Etruscan inscription, now the crypt of the church of San Manno.
San Mao
San Mao (三毛) was the pen name of Chen Ping, a Taiwanese writer whose semi-autobiographical essays about life in the Sahara Desert sold over fifteen million copies.
San Marcello family
San Marcello family (FIN 626), a former outer main-belt asteroid family of 144 X-type asteroids named for (7481) San Marcello; reassigned in 2022 to the 150-km differentiated asteroid (22) Kalliope, age 900 ± 100 Myr.
San Marcos, Texas
San Marcos, Texas: Hays County seat between Austin and San Antonio, founded 1851 on spring-fed San Marcos River headwaters from the Edwards Aquifer, home of Texas State University, population about 78,000-91,000.
San Marino
San Marino (Repubblica di San Marino) is a 61.2 km² European microstate of about 34,000 people surrounded by Italy, founded in AD 301, the world's oldest republic, led by two six-month Captains Regent and a 60-member Great and General Council, using the euro and joining an EU association agreement in 2026.
San Marino Grand Prix
San Marino Grand Prix (Gran Premio di San Marino), Formula One race at Imola's Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, 1981-2006, named for nearby San Marino since Monza held the Italian GP; 27 editions; 1994 deaths of Senna and Ratzenberger; succeeded by Emilia-Romagna GP.
San Marino Historic Centre and Mount Titano
San Marino Historic Centre and Mount Titano: UNESCO World Heritage site no. 1245, inscribed 7 July 2008 under criterion (iii); 55 ha plus 167 ha buffer; the only surviving Italian city-state's medieval capital, towers, and Palazzo Pubblico.
San Marino in the Eurovision Song Contest
San Marino at Eurovision: broadcaster SMRTV debuted 2008 with Miodio, withdrew 2009-2010, reached four finals (2014, 2019, 2021, 2025), best result 19th (Serhat 2019), no own televote, 17 participations through 2026.
San Marino in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026
San Marino at Eurovision 2026: Senhit's "Superstar" with Boy George, won via San Marino Song Contest on 6 March 2026, eliminated 14th with 41 points in the First Semi-Final in Vienna.
San Marino national football team
San Marino national football team: men's team of the San Marino Football Federation (FSGC), UEFA/FIFA member since 1988, debut 1990. First win 2004 (Liechtenstein, friendly), first competitive win and Nations League League C promotion in 2024; long ranked last (210th) by FIFA.
San Marino, California
San Marino, California: affluent San Gabriel Valley city in Los Angeles County, incorporated 1913 by Henry E. Huntington and neighbors; home of the Huntington Library; about 12,500 residents, 68% Asian, median household income $214,167.
San Martin Pipeline
The San Martin Pipeline (Gasoducto General San Martín) is an Argentine natural gas pipeline carrying gas from Tierra del Fuego across Patagonia to Buenos Aires, built between 1965 and 1978.
San Marzano tomato
San Marzano tomato (Pomodoro S. Marzano dell'Agro Sarnese-Nocerino DOP): an elongated plum tomato cultivar from volcanic soil in Campania, Italy, EU-protected since 1996, grown in 41 municipalities and prized for canned peeled tomatoes and Neapolitan pizza.
San Mateo County, California
San Mateo County, California: Bay Area county on the San Francisco Peninsula, created April 19, 1856 from San Francisco County; seat Redwood City; 764,442 residents (2020); highest-in-state median home price.
San Mateo, California
San Mateo, California: a Peninsula city in San Mateo County, incorporated 1894, population 105,661 (2020). Ohlone origins, 1863 railroad, estates, five-member council, RHNA of 7,015 units.
San Mateo, Rizal
San Mateo, Rizal: a first-class municipality in Rizal province, Philippines, northeast of Metro Manila; population 276,449 (2024), founded 1596, gateway to northern Rizal, flood-prone Marikina River town.
San Matías Gulf
San Matías Gulf (Golfo San Matías), Argentina's large semi-enclosed Patagonian gulf between Río Negro and Chubut, about 19,700 km², tide-dominated, high salinity, right whale habitat, and site of contested LNG and oil export projects.
San Menna
San Menna (San Mennato, Menas of Samnium), 6th-century hermit of Mount Taburno near Vitulano, died c. 583; recorded by Gregory the Great, patron of Vitulano; relics at Sant'Agata de' Goti, whose Romanesque church of San Menna was consecrated by Paschal II in 1110. Distinct from the Roman church of San Menna on the Via Ostiensis.
San Miguel Beer
San Miguel Beer is a lager first produced in 1890 by La Fabrica de Cerveza de San Miguel in Manila, whose flagship is San Miguel Pale Pilsen.
San Miguel Beermen
San Miguel Beermen (SMB), also San Miguel Beer, PBA franchise founded 1975; only remaining original team, most titles (30 by 2025), 1989 Grand Slam, Philippine Cup dynasty 2014-2019, owned by San Miguel Corporation.
San Miguel Corporation
San Miguel Corporation is a Philippine diversified conglomerate founded in 1890 as Southeast Asia's first brewery, headquartered in Mandaluyong City and now spanning food and beverage, fuel, energy, and infrastructure.
San Miguel de Allende
San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico; colonial city founded 1555 to protect the Royal Inland Road, UNESCO World Heritage site since 2008 with the Atotonilco Sanctuary, major expat and tourism center facing water and gentrification pressures.
San Miguel de Tucumán
San Miguel de Tucumán, capital of Tucumán Province, Argentina; founded 1565 at Ibatín by Diego de Villarroel, moved 1685 to the Río Salí. Site of the 1812 Battle of Tucumán and the 9 July 1816 Declaration of Independence; 590,342 inhabitants (2022).
San Miguel Ixtapan
San Miguel Ixtapan is an INAH archaeological zone in Tejupilco, State of Mexico, Mexico; Nahuatl for 'place where there is salt'. Epiclassic peak (750–900 AD), I-shaped ballcourt, carved basalt Maqueta, Mexica reoccupation, free site museum.
San Miguel River
San Miguel River, southwestern Colorado tributary of the Dolores River; about 80 miles long, headwaters near 13,000 feet in the San Juan Mountains, one of the last unregulated rivers in the Colorado River watershed.
San Miguelito, Panamá
San Miguelito is a district of Panama Province in the Panama City metropolitan area: 53 km2, 9 corregimientos, 315,019 residents (2010 census), created as a special district by Decreto de Gabinete 258 of 30 July 1970, with mostly informal housing and a planned MetroCable.
San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries
San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries (Monasterios de San Millán de Yuso y Suso), La Rioja, Spain: twin World Heritage monasteries (1997) founded at the 6th-century hermitage of Saint Millán, birthplace of written Spanish via the Glosas Emilianenses.