Limon

Limon or limón, Spanish for "lemon", may refer to:

Places

• Limón Province, Costa Rica
  • Limón (canton), a canton in the province
  • Limón or Puerto Limón, the capital city of both the canton and province
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Limón, Costa Rica
• Limon, Nièvre, a commune in the Nièvre department of France
• Limón, Honduras, a municipality in the department of Colón
• Limón, Panama, a subdistrict
• Limon Bay, Panama
• Río Limón, Panama, a river
• Limon, Colorado, a Statutory Town in the United States
  • Limon Correctional Facility, Colorado, a correctional facility in the above city
• Limón, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, a barrio
• Limón, Utuado, Puerto Rico, a barrio
• Limón River, Venezuela

People

• Ada Limón (born 1976), American poet
• Carlos Madrazo Limón (born 1952), Mexican politician
• Donald Limon (1932–2012), British public servant, Clerk of the House of Commons from 1994 to 1997
• Emilio Limón (born 1988), Surinamese footballer
• Graciela Limón (born 1938), Latina novelist
• Harvey Limón (born 1975), Surinamese footballer
• Iyari Limon (born 1976), American actress
• Javier Limón (born 1973), Spanish record producer, singer and songwriter
• José Limón (1908–1972), Mexican-born American modern dancer and choreographer
• María Limón, American Chicana writer, poet and activist
• Marshall Limon (1915–1965), Canadian sprinter
• Martin Limón (born 1948), American novelist
• Michele Limon, Italian research associate and assistant professor of physics and astronomy
• Monique Limon (born 1953), French politician
• Monique Limón (born 1979), American politician
• Mordechai Limon (1924–2009), fourth commander of the Israeli navy
• Rafael Limón (born 1954), Mexican boxer
• Richarte Limón, English explorer and conquistador, participated in the founding of Buenos Aires
• Theodolinda Hahnsson (1838–1919), née Limón, Finnish writer and translator, first known female author to write in Finnish
• Limon Staneci (1916–1991), journalist born in Yugoslavia

Other uses

• Limón F.C., a football team in Puerto Limón, Costa Rica
• MV Limon, a ferry scrapped in 2005
• Loopy Limon, a flavor of Stars & Stripes soft drink

See also

• El Limón (disambiguation)
• Limón Group, a geologic group in Costa Rica
• State v. Limon, a Kansas Supreme Court case
• Limons, France, a commune
• Lymon, a portmanteau of lime and lemon, used to market Sprite