Humaitá (disambiguation)
# Humaitá (disambiguation)

Humaitá may refer to the following:

## Places

* Humaitá, a town in the department of Ñeembucú, Paraguay
* Humaitá, Rio Grande do Sul, a town in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul
* Humaitá, Rio de Janeiro, a residential district in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
* Humaitá, Porto Alegre, a district in the town of Porto Alegre, Brazil
* Humaitá, Amazonas, a town in the Brazilian state of Amazonas
* Humaitá Airport, serving the Amazonas town
* Humaitã River, a river in southern Brazil.

## Military

* Fortress of Humaitá, a strategic defence system in Paraguay, 1854–1868
   * Passage of Humaitá, the 1868 naval operation during the Paraguayan War in which the fortress was bypassed by the Brazilian fleet
   * Siege of Humaitá, the 1868 military operation during the Paraguayan War in which the fortress was taken
* Humaitá-class gunboat, a type of vessel used in the Chaco War by the Paraguayan Navy
* Several submarines of the Brazilian Navy have been named after the Passage

## Animals

* Humaita antbird, a species of bird in the family Thamnophlidae.
