{{wiktionary|esperanza}} '''Esperanza''' is the Spanish word for hope, and may refer to: {{tocright}}

==Places== ===Philippines=== * Esperanza, Agusan del Sur, a municipality * Esperanza, Masbate, a municipality * Esperanza, Sultan Kudarat, a municipality

===United States=== * Esperanza, Mississippi, an unincorporated community * Esperanza, New York, historic name of the village of Athens * Esperanza, Hudspeth County, Texas, an unincorporated community * Esperanza, Montgomery County, Texas, a ghost town * Esperanza, Puerto Rico, a town in Vieques * Esperanza (Jerusalem, New York), an historic home in Jerusalem, New York

===Other=== * Esperanza Base, a settlement in Antarctica * Esperanza, Santa Fe, a city in Argentina * Esperanza, Belize, a village in Cayo District, Belize * La Esperanza, Norte de Santander, Colombia, a municipality and town * Esperanza (Ranchuelo), a village in Villa Clara Province, Cuba * Esperanza, Dominican Republic, a municipality in Valverde province * La Esperanza, Ecuador, a town and parish * La Esperanza, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, a municipality * La Esperanza, Honduras, a city and municipality in Intibucá Department * Esperanza (municipality), a town and municipality in Puebla, Mexico * Esperanza, Ucayali, a city in Peru * La Esperanza, the seat of the municipality of El Rosario, Tenerife, in the Canary Islands of Spain * La Esperanza (prison), El Salvador

==Mines== *Esperanza mine, underground copper mine in Atacama Region, Chile *Esperanza mine which was merged in 2014 with El Tesoro mine to form the Centinela copper mine, Antofagasta Region, Chile *Esperanza mine, a former silver mine in Chañarcillo, Atacama Region, Chile

==People== * Esperanza (given name), a Spanish feminine given name, and people with that name * Gabriel Esperanza, 17th-century rabbi

==Film and TV== * ''Esperanza'' (film), a 1946 Mexican film * ''Esperanza'' (Philippine TV series) * ''Esperanza'' (Chilean TV series), a 2011 telenovela

==Music== * Esperanza, a flamenco project by Carlos Villalobos * ''Esperanza'' (Michael Rother album), 1996 * ''Esperanza'' (Esperanza Spalding album), 2008 * ''Próxima Estación: Esperanza'', a 2001 album by Manu Chao * "Esperanza" (Charles Aznavour song), 1961 * "Esperanza" (Enrique Iglesias song), 1998

==Organizations== * Esperanza International, a non-profit organization that develops Dominican Republican communities through microfinancing * Esperanza Peace and Justice Center, a non-profit community-based arts & cultural organization that advocates for social justice * Esperanza Unida, Inc., a non-profit organization that provides job training and placement to unemployed minority workers in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

==Other uses== * MV ''Esperanza'', a 1984 Greenpeace ship * Esperanza (Madrid Metro), a station of the Madrid Metro * ''Esperanza'' (bug), a genus of bugs * ''Tecoma stans'', a yellow flower sometimes called ''esperanza'' * Esperanza High School, Anaheim, California, United States * Esperanza Drum and Bugle Corps, a modern drum corps from San Diego, California, United States * Esperanza Ortega, the title character of ''Esperanza Rising'', a 2000 novel * La Esperanza Airport (Nicaragua) * Esperanza Diamond, found in Crater of Diamonds State Park

==See also== * Esperanza Fire, a wind-driven arson fire that started in a river wash near Cabazon, California * Esperança (disambiguation) * Esperanto, the most widely spoken constructed international auxiliary language * Teatro de la Ciudad, Mexico City, formerly Teatro Esperanza Iris

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