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  Varilla Location within the state of Kentucky  Varilla Varilla (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 36°44′22″N83°36′0″W / 36.73944°N 83.60000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Bell |
| Elevation | 1,024 ft (312 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 505983 [1] |
Varilla is an unincorporated community located in Bell County, Kentucky, United States.
Bell County is a county located in the southeast part of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,097. Its county seat is Pineville and its largest city is Middlesboro. The county was formed in 1867, during the Reconstruction era from parts of Knox and Harlan counties and augmented from Knox County in 1872. The county is named for Joshua Fry Bell, a US Representative. It was originally called "Josh Bell", but on January 31, 1873, the Kentucky legislature shortened the name to "Bell",
The Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty was a treaty signed on November 18, 1903, by the United States and Panama, which established the Panama Canal Zone and the subsequent construction of the Panama Canal. It was named after its two primary negotiators, Philippe-Jean Bunau-Varilla, the French diplomatic representative of Panama, and United States Secretary of State John Hay.
Philippe-Jean Bunau-Varilla was a French engineer and soldier. With the assistance of American lobbyist and lawyer William Nelson Cromwell, Bunau-Varilla greatly influenced Washington's decision concerning the construction site for the Panama Canal. He also worked closely with President Theodore Roosevelt in the latter's orchestration of the Panamanian Revolution.
William Nelson Cromwell was an American attorney active in promotion of the Panama Canal and other major ventures especially in cooperation with Philippe Bunau-Varilla.
The lesser dwarf shrew is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
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Cubage is an unincorporated community located in Bell County, Kentucky, United States. The approximate elevation of Cubage is 1,178 feet. Their post office closed in 1989.
Varilla is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae described as a genus in 1849.
Juan Pablo Varillas Patiño-Samudio is a Peruvian professional tennis player. Varillas has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 60 achieved on 26 June 2023. He is currently the No. 1 Peruvian tennis player.
Martin Luther King Jr. is an outdoor bronze sculpture depicting the American civil rights leader of the same name by Jeffrey Varilla and Anna Koh-Varilla, installed on the University of Texas at Austin campus, in Austin, Texas. The statue was installed in September 1999. Efforts to erect a monument were initiated by a group of students, who formed the Martin Luther King Jr. Sculpture Foundation in 1987.
The 2020 Chile Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 22nd edition of the Chile Open, and part of the ATP 250 of the 2020 ATP Tour. It took place in Santiago, Chile from 24 February through 1 March 2020. Unseeded Thiago Seyboth Wild, who entered on a wildcard, won the singles title.
Fabio Fognini was the champion in 2014, when the event was last held, but chose to compete in Dubai instead.
Cristian Garín defeated Facundo Bagnis in the final, 6–4, 6–7(3–7), 7–5 to capture the men's singles tennis title at the 2021 Chile Open.
Andrey Rublev was the defending champion, but chose to not defend his title as he and other Russian Olympic athletes were sent to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk for training sessions.
Albert Ramos Viñolas defeated Alejandro Tabilo in the final, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 to win the singles title at the 2022 Córdoba Open.
The 2022 Chile Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 24th edition of the Chile Open, and part of the ATP 250 of the 2022 ATP Tour. It took place in Santiago, Chile from 21 through 27 February 2022.
Defending champion Casper Ruud defeated Matteo Berrettini in the final, 4–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–2 to win the singles tennis title at the 2022 Swiss Open Gstaad.
The 2023 Australian Open – Men's singles qualifying was a series of tennis matches that took place from 9 to 12 January 2023 to determine the sixteen qualifiers into the main draw of the men's singles tournament, and, if necessary, the lucky losers.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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