Marte facts for kids

Marte is a name that can mean different things! It's like how the word "apple" can be a fruit or a company. When you see "Marte," it might be talking about a place, a person's last name, a sports team, or even a type of missile. This page will help you understand the different things called Marte.

What Does Marte Mean?

The word "Marte" is often related to the planet Mars, which is named after the Roman god of war. Because of this, the name "Marte" has been used for many different things around the world.

Places

• Marte, Nigeria: This is a Local Government Area in a part of Nigeria called Borno State. A Local Government Area is like a county or a district in other countries. It's a way to organize how people live and are governed in a specific area.

People

• Marte (surname): Many people have Marte as their last name. Just like "Smith" or "Jones," "Marte" is a family name passed down through generations. People with this surname can be found all over the world.

Sports Teams

• C.D. Marte: This is a football (soccer) club from Mexico. Football clubs are teams of players who compete against other teams in leagues and tournaments.
• C.D. Atlético Marte: This is another football (soccer) club, but this one is from El Salvador, a country in Central America. Both clubs are important parts of their country's sports history.

Vehicles and Technology

• ST Marte: This was a tugboat that worked in Brazil starting in 1966. A tugboat is a small but powerful boat used to push or pull larger ships, especially in harbors or narrow waterways.
• Marte (missile): This is a type of anti-ship missile. Missiles are rockets that carry a warhead and are used for defense. An anti-ship missile is designed to hit ships at sea.

See also

In Spanish: Marte para niños

• Mars (disambiguation)