# Vilas > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Vilas > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Vilas.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vilas > Source revision: 1356095776 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) **Vilas** may refer to: ## People **Last name** - [Armin Vilas](/source/Armin_Vilas) (fl. 1970s), Austrian bobsledder - Charles Nathaniel Vilas (died 1931), American philanthropist in New Hampshire for whom the [Vilas Bridge](/source/Vilas_Bridge) was named - [Dane Vilas](/source/Dane_Vilas) (born 1985), South African cricketer - [Faith Vilas](/source/Faith_Vilas) (born 1952), American planetary scientist - [Guillermo Vilas](/source/Guillermo_Vilas) (born 1952), Argentine tennis player - [Joseph Vilas](/source/Joseph_Vilas) (1832–1905), American politician in Wisconsin, cousin of William Freeman Vilas - [Levi Baker Vilas](/source/Levi_Baker_Vilas) (1811–1879), American politician in Wisconsin, father of William Freeman Vilas - [Logan Archbold Vilas](/source/Logan_Archbold_Vilas) (1891–1976), American aviator - [Manuel Vilas](/source/Manuel_Vilas), Spanish writer - [Margaret Van Pelt Vilas](/source/Margaret_Van_Pelt_Vilas) (1905–1995), American architect - [Mari Paz Vilas](/source/Mari_Paz_Vilas) (born 1988), Spanish footballer - [María Vilas](/source/Mar%C3%ADa_Vilas) (born 1996), Spanish swimmer - [Martin S. Vilas](/source/Martin_S._Vilas) (1870–1953), American lawyer, politician and author in Vermont - [William Frederick Vilas](/source/William_Frederick_Vilas) (1853–1930), Canadian politician in Quebec - [William Freeman Vilas](/source/William_Freeman_Vilas) (1840–1908), American politician in Wisconsin, son of Levi Baker Vilas - [Xosé Neira Vilas](/source/Xos%C3%A9_Neira_Vilas) (1928–2015), Galician writer **First name** - [Vilas Ghogre](/source/Vilas_Ghogre) (1947–1997), Indian activist, poet, and artist - [Vilas Muttemwar](/source/Vilas_Muttemwar) (born 1949), Indian politician - [Vilas Potnis](/source/Vilas_Potnis), Indian politician - [Vilas Rupawate](/source/Vilas_Rupawate) (born 1967), Indian politician - [Vilas Adinath Sangave](/source/Vilas_Adinath_Sangave) (1920–2011), Indian sociologist and Jainologist - [Vilas Sarang](/source/Vilas_Sarang) (1942–2015), Indian writer, critic and translator - [Vilas Sawant](/source/Vilas_Sawant), Indian politician - [Vilas Tare](/source/Vilas_Tare), Indian politician - [Vilasrao Deshmukh](/source/Vilasrao_Deshmukh) (1945–2012), Indian politician, former chief minister of Maharashtra - [Vilasrao Gundewar](/source/Vilasrao_Gundewar), Indian politician - [Vilas Muttemwar](/source/Vilas_Muttemwar), Indian politician - [Vilasrao Narayan Jagtap](/source/Vilasrao_Narayan_Jagtap), Indian politician **Middle name** - [André Vilas Boas](/source/Andr%C3%A9_Vilas_Boas) (born 1983), Portuguese footballer - [Ram Vilas Paswan](/source/Ram_Vilas_Paswan) (1946–2020), Indian politician - [Ram Vilas Sharma](/source/Ram_Vilas_Sharma) (1912–2000), Indian literary critic, linguist, poet and thinker - [Charles V. Truax](/source/Charles_V._Truax) (1887–1935), American politician in Ohio - [Ram Vilas Vedanti](/source/Ram_Vilas_Vedanti) (born 1958), Indian politician and Hindu religious leader ## Places ### Communities #### Portugal - [Towns in Portugal](/source/List_of_towns_in_Portugal#V), as *vilas* means "villages" in Portuguese, may refer specifically to: - [Vilas (Boticas)](/source/Vilas_(Boticas)), a civil parish in the municipality of [Boticas](/source/Boticas) #### United States - [Vilas, Colorado](/source/Vilas,_Colorado), a statutory town in Baca County - [Vilas, Florida](/source/Vilas,_Florida), an unincorporated community in [Liberty County](/source/Liberty_County,_Florida) - [Vilas, Indiana](/source/Vilas,_Indiana), an unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Owen County - [Vilas, Kansas](/source/Vilas,_Kansas), an unincorporated community in Wilson County - [Vilas, North Carolina](/source/Vilas,_North_Carolina), an unincorporated community in Watauga County - [Vilas, South Dakota](/source/Vilas,_South_Dakota), a town in Miner County - [Vilas, Texas](/source/Vilas,_Texas), an unincorporated community in Bell County - [Vilas, Wisconsin](/source/Vilas,_Wisconsin), a town in Langlade County - [Vilas (community), Dane County, Wisconsin](/source/Vilas_(community),_Dane_County,_Wisconsin), an unincorporated community located in the town of Cottage Grove - [Vilas County, Wisconsin](/source/Vilas_County,_Wisconsin) ### Landmarks and historic places #### India - [Jai Vilas Mahal](/source/Jai_Vilas_Mahal), a nineteenth-century palace in Gwalior - [Jayalakshmi Vilas](/source/Jayalakshmi_Vilas), a heritage building in Mysore, Karnataka - [Lakshmi Vilas Palace, Vadodara](/source/Lakshmi_Vilas_Palace,_Vadodara), in Vadodara, Gujarat - [Rajendra Vilas](/source/Rajendra_Vilas), a palace-hotel atop Chamundi Hills in Mysore, Karnataka - [Vijaya Vilas Palace](/source/Vijaya_Vilas_Palace), in the town of Mandvi in the Kutch district of Gujarat #### United States - [Henry Vilas Zoo](/source/Henry_Vilas_Zoo), in Madison, Wisconsin, United States - [S. F. Vilas Home for Aged & Infirmed Ladies](/source/S._F._Vilas_Home_for_Aged_%26_Infirmed_Ladies), in Clinton County, New York - [Vilas Bridge](/source/Vilas_Bridge), over the Connecticut River between Vermont and New Hampshire - [Vilas Circle Bear Effigy Mound and the Curtis Mounds](/source/Vilas_Circle_Bear_Effigy_Mound_and_the_Curtis_Mounds), in Madison, Wisconsin - [Vilas Park Mound Group](/source/Vilas_Park_Mound_Group), in Madison, Wisconsin - [Vilas Shale](/source/Vilas_Shale), a geologic formation in Kansas ## Other uses - *[Bharatha Vilas](/source/Bharatha_Vilas)*, a 1973 Indian Tamil-language film - *[Dalpat Vilas](/source/Dalpat_Vilas)*, a fragment of a historical manuscript written in the Rajasthani language - [Lakshmi Vilas Bank](/source/Lakshmi_Vilas_Bank), an Indian bank from 1926 to 2020 - [Ram Vilas Ganga Ram College](/source/Ram_Vilas_Ganga_Ram_College), in Maharajganj, Siwan, Bihar, India - *[Ranga Vilas](/source/Ranga_Vilas)*, a 2013 Indian soap opera - [Sarada Vilas College](/source/Sarada_Vilas_College), in Mysore, Karnataka, India - Vilasrao Sarang, fictional character portrayed by Varun Badola in the 2025 Indian film [*War 2*](/source/War_2_(film)) ## See also - [Bilas (disambiguation)](/source/Bilas_(disambiguation)) - [Vila (disambiguation)](/source/Vila_(disambiguation)) - [Villas (disambiguation)](/source/Villas_(disambiguation)) --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Vilas](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vilas) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vilas?action=history)). 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