"Santa Elena" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|es|-}} Borrowed from Spanish Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Santa Elena
  1. A coastal province in western Ecuador. Categories (place): Places in Ecuador, Provinces of Ecuador
    Sense id: en-Santa_Elena-en-name-to9hCR2K
  2. A town, the capital of Santa Elena province, Ecuador. Categories (place): Cities in Ecuador, Places in Ecuador, Towns in Ecuador
    Sense id: en-Santa_Elena-en-name-6bA05NOW Categories (other): Provincial capitals of Ecuador
  3. A canton (Santa Elena Canton) in Santa Elena province, Ecuador, with the town as its capital. Categories (place): Cantons of Ecuador, Places in Ecuador
    Sense id: en-Santa_Elena-en-name-E~bsKODZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 41 52 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 6 21 33 16 6 5 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 29 39 11 4 3 10
  4. A town in Usulután department, El Salvador. Categories (place): Places in El Salvador, Towns in El Salvador
    Sense id: en-Santa_Elena-en-name-fndi1gOi
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