Guardia

Guardia (Italian and Spanish, 'guard') may refer to:

People

• Guardia (surname), including a list of people with the name
• Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia (1900–1970), Costa Rican politician
• Francisco Calderón Guardia (1906–1977), Costa Rican politician

Places

Argentina

• Guardia Mitre, a municipality in Rio Negro Province

Italy

• Guardia Lombardi, a municipality in the Province of Avellino
• Guardia Perticara, a municipality in the Province of Potenza
• Guardia Piemontese, a municipality in the Province of Cosenza
• Guardia Sanframondi, a municipality in the Province of Benevento
• Villa Guardia, a municipality in the Province of Como

Police and military forces

• Cuerpo Guardia de Infantería, an Argentinian police force
• Guardia Civil, the Spanish gendarmerie
• Costa Rican Civil Guard, a former gendarmerie
• Civil Guard (Peru), a gendarmery
• Guardia de Asalto, the urban police force of Spain during the Second Republic
• Guardia di Finanza, an Italian police force
• Guardia di Rocca, in San Marino
• National Guard (El Salvador), a former gendarmerie
• National Guard (Nicaragua), a Nicaraguan former militia
• Venezuelan National Guard, of the National Armed Forces of Venezuela
• National Republican Guard (Italy), a former gendarmerie
• Republican Guard (Peru), a security force
• Noble Guard, a Vatican former guard unit
• Guardia Rural, a former Mexican force

Other uses

• Gvardia Dushanbe, a Tajikistan football club
• Guardia Republicana, a Peruvian football club

See also

• La Guardia (disambiguation)
• Garda (disambiguation)
• Guarda (disambiguation)
• Guard (disambiguation)
• Guardian (disambiguation)
• Giardia, a genus of parasitic protozoa