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Maia /ˈmaɪ.ə/ may refer to:

Maia (mythology), the eldest of the Pleiades in Greek mythology, also identified with an Ancient Italic goddess of spring and the most beautiful

Maia (novel), a fantasy novel by Richard Adams
Os Maias or "The Maias", a realist novel by Eça de Queirós, named after the protagonist family
Maia (Middle-earth), one of a race of beings in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth writings
Maia Skouris (née Rutledge), a character on the USA Network science fiction TV show The 4400
Maia Jeffries, a character on the New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street
Maïa, a 1910 opera by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Maia Sterling, a character from the Robotech anime series
Maia, the name given to Thumbelina by her newlywed husband, the King of the Spirit of the Flowers, in Hans Christian Andersen's original fairy tale "Thumbelina"
Maia, Queen of Hallasar and reincarnation of the goddess Laharah in the video game Summoner 2
Maia Mizuki, the protagonist of the anime Daphne in the Brilliant Blue
Maia, a werewolf character in The Mortal Instruments by Cassandra Clare
Maia (fictional asteroid) [2011GV1], is an asteroid which will cause massive devastation during and after an impact event collision with Earth, striking in Indonesia, in Ben H. Winters' The Last Policeman (2012) and its sequels, Countdown City (2013) and an as yet final volume in the trilogy.

Maia Municipality
Maia, Porto, Portugal, a city in the municipality above
Maia (Ribeira Grande), a parish in Ribeira Grande Municipality in the Azores, Portugal

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 * Maia Mizuki, the protagonist of the anime ''[[Daphne in the Brilliant Blue]]''
 * Maia, a werewolf [[List of The Mortal Instruments characters#Maia|character in ''The Mortal Instruments'']] by Cassandra Clare
-* Maia (fictional asteroid) [2011GV1], is an [[asteroid]] which will cause massive devastation during and after an [[impact event]] collision with Earth, striking in [[Indonesia]], in [[Ben H. Winters]]' ''[[The Last Policeman]]'' (2011)
+* Maia (fictional asteroid) [2011GV1], is an [[asteroid]] which will cause massive devastation during and after an [[impact event]] collision with Earth, striking in [[Indonesia]], in [[Ben H. Winters]]' ''[[The Last Policeman]]'' (2012) and its sequels, ''Countdown City'' (2013) and an as yet final volume in the trilogy.
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