Podestà is the name given to certain high officials in many Italian cities beginning in the later Middle Ages.
Podesta or Podestà may also refer to: People Podesta (surname) Podestà of Constantinople, the official in charge of Venetian possessions in the Latin Empire and the Venetian quarter of Constantinople during the 13th century Podestà-troubadours, Italian troubadours who were also podestas
Places Podesta (island), a phantom island reported in 1879 Pablo Podestá, Buenos Aires, a town in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina Palazzo del Podesta (disambiguation), a number of palaces in Italy Teatro Municipal Coliseo Podestá, a theatre in La Plata, Argentina
Business and economy Podesta Baldocchi, a florist in San Francisco, founded in 1871 Podesta Group, a lobbying and public affairs firm based in Washington, D.C. Heather Podesta + Partners, American government relations firm
See also Podesta emails, the compromised email account of John Podesta, Hillary Clinton's 2016 U.S. presidential campaign chairman Podestat Formation, a geologic formation in France Cesar Torque Podesta Airport, an airport serving the city of Moquegua, Peru