Pala
Appearance
Pala may refer to:
Places
[edit]Chad
[edit]- Pala, Chad, the capital of the region of Mayo-Kebbi Ouest
Estonia
[edit]- Pala, Kose Parish, village in Kose Parish, Harju County
- Pala, Kuusalu Parish, village in Kuusalu Parish, Harju County
- Pala, Järva County, village in Türi Parish, Järva County
- Pala, Jõgeva County, village in Peipsiääre Parish, Jõgeva County
- Pala Parish, former rural municipality in Jõgeva County
India
[edit]- Pala, Kerala, a town in the state of Kerala
- Pala (State Assembly constituency)
- Pala dynasty (disambiguation), several historical ruling groups
- Pala Empire, an imperial power originating in Bengal during the Late Classical period
- Pala Lake, English name for Palak Dil, a large lake in the state of Mizoram, Northeast India
Turkey
[edit]- Palā or Pala: a Bronze Age country in northern Anatolia,
- where the extinct Palaic language (or Palaumnili), a part of the Indo-European language family, was spoken.
United States
[edit]- Pala, California, a small community in the Pala Indian Reservation within San Diego County
- Pala Casino Resort and Spa, a casino located in Pala, California
Fiction
[edit]- Pala, a fictional island in Aldous Huxley's Island (Huxley novel)
- Pala, a fictional town in Far Cry 2, a video game
Other
[edit]- Pala (album), the second album from Friendly Fires, released in 2011.
- Pala (surname), a list of people with the surname Pala
- Pala (sword), a short kind of Turkish sword or kilij
- Pala Empire, an empire and dynasty on the Indian subcontinent, founded in 750
- Pala Hamburger, a Chinese fast-food chain
- Pala (folk art), a folk-theatre form, native to the Indian state Odisha, akin to jatra (Bengal)
- PaLA or Pennsylvania Library Association
- PALA or Partido Laborista Agrario, the Labor and Agrarian Party of Panama
- PALA, the Poetics and Linguistics Association, an international academic association that supports studies of linguistic and literary styles
- PALA, Presidential Active Lifestyle Award, one of the awards given as part of the President's Challenge in the United States