Horta

Horta may refer to:

Meaning

• horta, 'orchard' or 'vegetable garden' in Portuguese and Catalan (from Latin hortus; cp. Spanish huerta)

People

• Oscar DIAZ HORTA (born 1970), a Cuban - American Scientist
• Adolfo Horta (born 1957), a Cuban boxer
• José Ramos-Horta (born 1949), an East Timor politician
• Victor Horta (1861–1947), a Belgian architect who worked in the Art Nouveau style
• Salvator of Horta (1520–1567), 16th century Spanish saint

Places

Spain

• Horta (Barcelona) is an area in the Horta-Guinardó district of Barcelona
  • Horta (Barcelona Metro), the northern terminus of Barcelona metro line 5
• L'Horta (disambiguation)
  • Horta of Valencia, a horticultural region and historic comarca of the Valencian Community
  • Horta Nord, a present-day comarca in the Valencian Community
  • Horta Sud, a present day comarca in the Valencian Community
  • Horta Oest, a present-day comarca in the Valencian Community

Portugal

• Horta (Vila Nova de Foz Côa), a civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Foz Côa

In the archipelago of the Azores

• Horta (Azores), a municipality and city on the island of Faial

Other

• Horta (mythology), a goddess in Etruscan mythology
• Horta (Star Trek), a silicon-based intelligent lifeform from the Star Trek episode "The Devil in the Dark"
• Horta (food), Greek boiled green vegetables
• HORTA, an underground geographic positioning technology used in mining