# Valdivia (disambiguation)

Valdivia may refer to:

## Places
### Chile

* Valdivia, a city and municipality in the province of Valdivia
* Valdivia River, a river which begins in the city of Valdivia
* Valdivia Province, the province of Valdivia
* Valdivian Coastal Range, part of the bigger Chilean Coastal Range
* Valdivian Coastal Reserve, a natural reserve south of the city of Valdivia
* Valdivia National Reserve, a natural reserve south of the city of Valdivia
* Roman Catholic Diocese of Valdivia
* Lo Valdivia [sco], a minor town in O'Higgins Region
* Valdivia Volcano, an old name for Mocho-Choshuenco
* Valdivia Lake, an old name for Llanquihue Lake
* Valdivia fracture zone, a geological fracture zone in Nazca plate

### Colombia

* Valdivia, Antioquia, a municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia
* Valdivia Department, former department in Antioquia State

### Ecuador

* Valdivia, Ecuador, a minor town in Guayas Province

### Spain

* Valdivia, Badajoz, a minor town near Badajoz in Extremadura

### The Sub-Antarctic

* Cape Valdivia, on Bouvetøya

### Antarctica

* Valdivia Point

### Red Sea

* Valdivia Deep

## Culture
### Ecuador

* Valdivia culture

### Chile

* Valdivia International Film Festival
* Deportes Valdivia

## People

* Pedro de Valdivia (1497–1553), first royal governor of Chile and founder of several cities in the country, including that bearing his name
* Jorge Valdivia (born 1983), Chilean football player currently playing for Colo-Colo
* Pierrick Valdivia (born 1988), French football player, former of Olympique Lyonnais, currently playing for Guingamp
* Luis de Valdivia (1560–1642), Spanish jesuit that advocated for a defensive war during the Arauco War
* Javier Valdivia (born 1941), former Mexican footballer
* Jose Valdivia, Jr., a Peruvian jockey
* Noelle Valdivia, American playwright
* Julio César Valdivia (born 1982), Mexican football goalkeeper
* Alberto Valdivia Baselli (born 1977), Peruvian poet
* Rey Alejandro Conde Valdivia, Mexican conductor
* Juan Valdivia (born 1965), guitarist in Spanish rock band Héroes del Silencio
* Wanderson Ferreira de Oliveira known as Valdívia (born 1994), Brazilian footballer
* Felipe Valdívia, full name Felipe Sambudio Rosalen, Brazilian footballer

## Other

* Valdivian temperate rain forests, a temperate broad-leaf and mixed forest ecoregion located on the west coast of southern South America
* Valdivia, the name for the Eemian interglacial period, around 130,000–114,000 years ago, in Chile
* Valdivian Fort System, colonial fortifications made to protect the city of Valdivia (The key of the South seas, Gibraltar of the Pacific)
* Valdivia (plant), a genus in the family Escalloniaceae
* Valdivia (crab), a genus in the family Trichodactylidae
* Valdivia (moth), a former genus in the family Pyralidae
* Flag of Valdivia, the flag of the city of Valdivia
* Capture of Valdivia, a battle in the Chilean War of Independence
* Pedro de Valdivia Avenue, a street in Santiago, Chile
* Pedro de Valdivia metro station
* Pedro de Valdivia Bridge, a bridge in Valdivia, Chile
* 2741 Valdivia, an asteroid
* Chilean landing ship Valdivia (LST-93), a landing ship tank vessel acquired from the United States in 1995 and decommissioned in 2011
* Valdivia Expedition, German Deep Sea Expedition of 1898–99.