Rivas
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Rivas may refer to:
Places
- Rivas, Nicaragua, a city and municipality
- Rivas (department), Nicaragua
- Rivas, Loire, France, a commune
- Rivas, Costa Rica, a hamlet
- Rivas Peaks, Antarctica
People
- Adonis Rivas (born 1972), Nicaraguan boxer and former WBO Super Flyweight and Flyweight world champion
- Antonieta Rivas Mercado (1900–1931), Mexican feminist and writer
- Antonio Rivas Mercado (1853–1927), Mexican architect
- Avimiled Rivas (born 1984), Colombian footballer
- Betsi Rivas (born 1986), Venezuelan weightlifter
- Carlos Rivas (disambiguation)
- Daniel Louis Rivas (born 1977), American actor
- David Rivas (born 1978), Spanish footballer
- Diego Rivas (born 1980), Spanish footballer
- Emanuel Benito Rivas (born 1983), Argentine footballer
- Francisco Rivas Almada, Paraguayan Minister of Industry and Commerce
- Idubina Rivas (born 1994), Salvadorian beauty pageant winner
- José Arturo Rivas (born 1984), Mexican footballer
- José María Rivas (1958–2016), El Salvadorian footballer
- Lázaro Rivas (1975–2013), Cuban former Greco-Roman wrestler and 2000 Olympic silver medalist
- Llimy Rivas (born 1968), Colombian retired hurdler
- Luis María Rivas-Dávila (1778–1814), Venezuelan military kill in the Battle of La Victoria
- Nelson Rivas (born 1983), Colombian footballer
- Óscar Rivas (born 1987), Colombian boxer
- Patricio Rivas, President of Nicaragua from 1855 to 1857 as a puppet of William Walker
- Ramón Rivas (born 1966), Puerto Rican former basketball player
- Stalin Rivas (born 1971), Venezuelan retired footballer
- Thaimara Rivas (born 1982), Venezuelan heptathlete
- Willy Rivas (born 1985), Peruvian footballer
Battles
- First Battle of Rivas (June 29, 1855), between the Nicaraguan army and rebel forces under William Walker
- Second Battle of Rivas (April 11, 1856), between the Costa Rican militia under General Mora and the Nicaraguan forces of William Walker
See also
- Rivas-Vaciamadrid, Madrid, Spain, a municipality
- Riva (disambiguation)
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