San José – or San Jose – is the Spanish for Saint Joseph. According to the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's GEOnet Names Server, it is the most common place name in the world.
Inhabited locations
Two major cities in the world share the name San José:
as do many other smaller cities, towns and administrative subdivisions:
 Argentina:
 Belize:
 Chile:
 Colombia:
 Costa Rica:
- San José, Costa Rica, the national capital
- San José Province, a province
- San José Canton, a canton in the province of San José
- San José de Alajuela, a village and district in the canton of Alajuela in the province of Alajuela
- San José de Atenas, a district in the canton of Atenas in the province of Alajuela
- San José de El Amparo, a village in the district of El Amparo in the canton of Los Chiles in the province of Alajuela
- San José de Grecia, a village and district in the canton of Grecia in the province of Alajuela
- San José de Naranjo, a district in the canton of Naranjo in the province of Alajuela
- San José de San Isidro, a district in the canton of San Isidro in the province of Heredia
- San José de Upala, also known as Pizote, a district in the canton of Upala in the province of Alajuela
- San José de la Montaña de Barva, a village and district in the canton of Barva in the province of Heredia
- San José Sur de Atenas, a village in the district of San José in the canton of Atenas in the province of Alajuela
 Guatemala:
 Northern Mariana Islands:
 Mexico:
 Panama:
 Paraguay:
 Peru:
 Philippines:
- San Jose, Antique
- San Jose, Batangas
- San Jose, Bulacan
- San Jose, Camarines Sur
- San Jose, Negros Oriental
- San Jose, Northern Samar
- San Jose City, Nueva Ecija
- San Jose, Occidental Mindoro
- San Jose, Romblon
- San Jose, Samar
- San Jose, Surigao del Norte
- San Jose, Tarlac
- San Jose del Monte City, Bulacan
 United States:
 Uruguay:
Islands
Institutions and organizations
Colleges and universities
Animal species
Other
See also
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