Sparta

Meanings

1. An ancient city-state in southern Greece, noted for its strict military training.
2. A municipality in Laconia, Peloponnese region, modern Greece.
3. A community in Central Elgin municipality, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada.
4. A number of places in the United States:
5. A town, the county seat of Hancock County, Georgia.
6. A city in Randolph County, Illinois.
7. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Dearborn County, Indiana.
8. A minor city in Gallatin County and Owen County, Kentucky.
9. An unincorporated community in Bienville Parish, Louisiana.
10. A township and village therein, in Kent County, Michigan.
11. An unincorporated community in Chickasaw County, Mississippi.
12. A city in Christian County, Missouri.

Etymology

From Latin Sparta, from Doric Greek Σπάρτᾱ (Spártā) (Attic Greek Σπᾰ́ρτη (Spắrtē)).