Formosa
Formosa ( toponym from Portuguese formosa "beautiful") denotes:
- Dutch Formosa , former colony of the Netherlands
- Taiwan (island) , an island off mainland China, formerly (Ilha) Formosa called
- a name for tea from the island of Taiwan (green and oolong tea)
- Formosa (Argentina) , the capital of the province of the same name in Argentina
- Formosa Province , a province in Argentina
- Formosa Department , administrative unit of the Formosa Province in Argentina
- Formosa (Goiás) , a city in the Brazilian state of Goiás
- Formosa (Santarém) , in Portugal
- Formosa (Portalegre) , in Portugal
- Formosa (Virginia) , a city in Virginia, (United States)
- Formosa (Arkansas) , a city in Arkansas, (United States)
- Formosa (Guinea-Bissau) , an island in the Bissagos Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau
- Formosa Group , a Taiwanese petrochemical company
- Formosa Shipyard , a Taiwanese shipyard in high quality yacht building
- Formosa offshore wind farm in Taiwan
- Formosa Automobile Corporation , Taiwanese automobile manufacturer
- Formosa da Serra Negra , municipality in Brazil
- Formosa do Oeste , municipality in Brazil
- Formosa do Rio Preto , municipality in Brazil
- Formosa do Sul , municipality in Brazil
- the diocese of Formosa (Argentina)
- the diocese of Formosa (Brazil)
- Formosa (grape variety) , a grape variety
- Formosa (band) , a synth-pop project by musician Steve Formosa
- Formosa (2005) , an American film directed by Noah Kadner
Formosa is also the family name of:
- Feliu Formosa (* 1934), a Catalan writer