Wikipedia
Viana is the name of some places:
- Viana do Bolo, Galicia, Spain
- Viana do Castelo, Portugal
- Viana, Navarre, Spain
- Viana, Maranhão, Brazil
- Viana, Espírito Santo, Brazil
- Viana, Luanda, Angola
- Esporte Clube Viana, Brazilian football club based in Maranhão state
People:
- Gaspar Viana or Vianna (1885–1914), Brazilian parasitologist
- Hugo Viana (born 1983), Portuguese footballer
Viana is a comarca in the Galician Province of Ourense. The overall population of this local region was 7,316 in 2005.
Viana is a genus of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Helicinidae.
Viana is the type genus of the subfamily Vianinae.
Viana is a discount department store chain in Mexico specializing in white goods (home appliances), bedding, and towels, as well as clothing, furniture, cosmetics and technology.
The chain was founded in 1953 with its matriz or flagship on Eje Central Lázaro Cardenas at Salto de Agua in the Historic Center of Mexico City. In 2010, Viana acquired the 12-branch furniture chain Muebles Frey. As of 2014 it has 35 branches in Greater Mexico City and 15 more elsewhere in Mexico.
As early as 1963, Business Week noted Viana as "Viana, the most serious appliance discounter in Mexico City".