Macondo (disambiguation)
Appearance
Macondo is the a fictional town used by Gabriel García Márquez in his novels, believed to reference his home town of Aracataca in Colombia. It can also refer to:
Geography
- A commune in Malanje Province, Angola, Africa.
- A commune in Moxico Province, Angola, Africa.
Other
- Macondo (film), a 2014 Austrian film
- Macondo Prospect, an offshore oil drilling block within the Mississippi Canyon Area of the Gulf of Mexico, where a disastrous, fatal blowout occurred in April 2010.
- A name adopted for the tree Cavanillesia platanifolia that grows near Aracataca in Colombia.[citation needed]