Spanish colonial settlement

A Spanish colonial settlement is a community established by Spain in its overseas territories, typically organized around a central plaza with religious, administrative, and economic institutions to control, convert, and manage local populations and resources.

Aliases (6)

• Spanish mission in California ×15
• Spanish mission ×4
• California mission ×1
• Spanish colonial outpost ×1
• Spanish colonial pueblo ×1
• settlement in New Spain ×1

Instances (25)

• Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe ("Spanish colonial pueblo")
• Mission Santa Barbara ("Spanish mission in California")
• Mission San Diego de Alcalá ("Spanish mission in California")
• Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo ("Spanish mission")
• Mission San Antonio de Padua ("Spanish mission in California")
• Mission San Gabriel Arcángel ("Spanish mission in California")
• Mission San Luis Rey de Francia ("Spanish mission in California")
• Mission San Juan Capistrano ("Spanish mission in California")
• Mission San Fernando Rey de España ("Spanish mission in California")
• Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa ("Spanish mission in California")
• Mission San Francisco de Asís ("Spanish mission")
• Mission Santa Clara de Asís ("Spanish mission in California")
• Mission San José ("Spanish mission in California")
• Mission San Juan Bautista ("Spanish mission in California")
• Mission San Miguel Arcángel ("Spanish mission in California")
• Mission San Rafael Arcángel ("Spanish mission in California")
• Mission San Francisco Solano ("Spanish mission in California")
• Mission San Luis de Apalachee ("Spanish mission")
• Santa Barbara Mission ("Spanish mission in California")
• El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles
• Villa Rica de la Vera Cruz
• Villa Cisneros ("Spanish colonial outpost")
• The Alamo ("Spanish mission")
• San Cristóbal Ecatepec, State of Mexico, Viceroyalty of New Spain ("settlement in New Spain")