title: Humaitá (disambiguation)
text: # 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.
  