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Mariana is a female given name of Latin origin, derived from Maria. It is common in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking regions and has been used in various cultures around the world.

In geography, the name refers to two primary uses: the Mariana Islands and the Mariana Trench. The

The Mariana Trench is the deepest known part of the world’s oceans, located to the east of

Notable uses: The name Mariana is used as a given name and is borne by historical figures

Mariana
Islands
are
an
archipelago
in
the
western
Pacific
Ocean
named
after
Queen
Mariana
of
Austria.
The
islands
form
two
political
units:
the
Northern
Mariana
Islands,
a
United
States
commonwealth
with
capital
Saipan,
and
Guam,
a
U.S.
territory
with
capital
Hagåtña,
along
with
numerous
smaller
islands.
The
climate
is
tropical,
and
the
region
is
known
for
its
diverse
ecosystems
and
World
War
II
history.
the
islands
in
the
western
Pacific.
Its
depth
is
about
36,000
feet
(roughly
10,972
meters),
and
it
lies
within
the
Izu-Bonin-Mariana
subduction
zone.
The
trench
has
been
the
focus
of
scientific
exploration
and
is
the
site
of
several
manned
and
unmanned
deep-sea
missions.
such
as
Mariana
of
Austria,
who
served
as
regent
of
Spain
in
the
17th
century,
among
others.