Fresno is a Spanish word for ash tree.

Places named Fresno:

Colombia

• Fresno, Tolima

Spain

• Fresno, a ghost village in Nidáliga, Valle de Sedano, Burgos

• Aldea del Fresno, Madrid
• Fresno de la Vega, Ribera del Esla, León
• Fresno el Viejo, Tierra del Vino, Valladolid

United States

• Fresno, California
• Fresno County, California
• Fresno, Ohio
• Fresno, Texas

Other things named Fresno:

Entertainment

• Fresno (band) is a band from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
• Fresno (TV miniseries), a 1986 parody of night-time soap operas starring Carol Burnett and Dabney Coleman.

War ships

• The USS Fresno (CL-121), a cruiser of the United States Navy
• The USS Fresno (LST-1182), an amphibious assault Landing Ship Tank of the United States Navy

See also: Fresnillo

A mini-series spoof of various TV primetime sopa operas set in Fresno, America's 64th largest city and showing the raisin production family of the Kensingtons centering on the matriarch Charlotte's feud with the family's arch rival Tyler Cane, the head of a powerful raisin conglomerate. Among the players are Charlotte's son, the vile, power-mad Cane Kensington; his voluptious nympho wife Talon; and a shirtless stranger, named Torch, who gets hired as a Kensington ranch hand and captures the attentions of all women he comes into contact with. Written by Anonymous