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'''Mariposa''' is the Spanish word for [[butterfly]].
It may also refer to:
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==Geography==
===Canada===
* [[Mariposa, Ontario]], former municipality of the southwest corner of Victoria County
* [[Mariposa, Saskatchewan]], a rural municipality
* [[Mariposa (fictional town)]], a fictional Canadian town created by Stephen Leacock, modelled on Orillia, Ontario

===Peru===
* [[Mariposa, Satipo Province]], capital of the Pampa Hermosa District in Peru

===United States===
* [[Mariposa County, California]], a county in the U.S. state of California, located in the western foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range
* [[Mariposa, California]], seat of the county in California
* [[Mariposa Township, Saunders County, Nebraska]]
* Mariposa, a [[Rio Rancho, New Mexico#Economy|master-planned community in Rio Rancho, New Mexico]]
* [[Mariposa station (Los Angeles Metro)]]
* [[Mariposa station (San Francisco)]]
* [[Mariposa Grove]], a sequoia grove located near Wawona, California, in the southernmost part of Yosemite National Park

==Sea vessels==
* [[SS Mariposa (1883)|SS ''Mariposa'' (1883)]], iron ship of the Oceanic Steamship Company which provided service between San Francisco and other Pacific ports
* [[SS Mariposa (1931)|SS ''Mariposa'' (1931)]], Matson Lines ocean liner; renamed SS ''Homeric'' in 1953
* [[SS Mariposa (1953)|SS ''Mariposa'' (1953)]], originally built as the cargo ship ''Pine Tree Mariner''
* {{USCGC|Mariposa}}, a USCG seagoing buoy tender

==Entertainment==
* [[Mariposa (novel)|''Mariposa'' (novel)]], a 2009 novel by science fiction author Greg Bear
* [[La Mariposa (Dead or Alive)|La Mariposa (''Dead or Alive'')]], a character in the video game series ''Dead or Alive''
* ''La Mariposa'', a 1998 novel by [[Francisco Jiménez (writer)]]
* ''[[Barbie Mariposa]]'', a 2008 movie (alternate title: Barbie: Mariposa and her Butterfly Fairy Friends)

==People and history==
* [[Mariposa War]], a war between Native Americans and miners in California that lasted from May 1850 until June 1851
* [[Las Mariposas]], nickname for the Mirabal sisters, Dominican political dissidents who opposed the dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo
* [[Mariposa Battalion]], a California State Militia unit formed in 1851 to fight the Miwok and Yokuts people in the Mariposa War

==Music==
* [[Mariposa Folk Festival]], a folk music festival in Ontario, Canada

===Albums===
* [[Mariposa (album)|''Mariposa'' (album)]], a 2015 album by Lodovica Comello
* ''Mariposa'', a 1998 album by [[Jennifer Peña]]
* Mariposa, a 1992 album by [[Rein Sanction]]

===Songs===
* "[[Farfalle (song)|Mariposas]]" 2022 [[Single (music)|single]] released by the Spanish singer [[Aitana (singer)|Aitana]] with [[Sangiovanni]]
* [[Mariposa (song)|"Mariposa" (song)]], a 2019 song by Peach Tree Rascals
* "La Mariposa", classical guitar composition by [[Francisco Tárrega]] (1852–1909)
* "Mariposa", a 1981 song by Freeez on ''[[Southern Freeez (album)|Southern Freeez]]''
* "Mariposa", a 2000 song by La Oreja de Van Gogh from ''[[El viaje de Copperpot]]''
* "Mariposa", a 2003 song by [[Sugarfree (Filipino band)|Sugarfree]]
* "Mariposa", a 2005 song by Wideawake on ''[[Not So Far Away]]''
* "Mariposas", a 2010 song by Shakira on ''[[Sale el Sol]]''
* "Mariposas", a 2011 song by Belanova on ''[[Sueño Electro II]]''
* "Dirty Mariposa", a 2022 song by [[Parov Stelar]] from the album "Moonlight Love Affair"

===Artists===
*Mariposa, a pseudonym of [[Madeline Johnston]]

==Other==
* [[Mariposa botnet]], a botnet involved in cyberscamming and denial of service attacks
* [[Mariposa lily]], a bulbous plant species of the genus ''Calochortus''; native to western North America
* [[Mariposa School of Skating]], a Canadian figure-skating training center
* [[Moth]], a flying insect related to the butterfly
* [[Mariposa (wrestler)]], American professional wrestler
* ''[[Mariposa (2020 film)|Mariposa]]'', a 2020 Indonesian film

==See also==
* [[Mariposan]], the Yokuts people and language of California

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