Balla
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Balla may refer to:
Places
[edit]- Balla (Pieria), an ancient city in Macedonia
- Balla, County Mayo, Ireland
- Balla-Bassène, Senegal
- Balla-Djifalone, Senegal
- Balla-Djiring, Senegal
- Balla (Habiganj) railway station, north-eastern Bangladesh
- Balla village, Karnataka, India
- Balla Union, Tangail District, central Bangladesh
Music
[edit]- Balla (musician), Portuguese record producer Armando Teixeira
- Balla et ses Balladins, a dance-music orchestra from Guinea
People
[edit]Surname
[edit]In arts
[edit]- Giacomo Balla (1871–1958), Italian painter
- Trace Balla, Australian children's writer and illustrator
- Vivienne Balla (born 1986), Hungarian fine art and fashion photographer
In politics
[edit]- György Balla (born 1962), Hungarian politician
- Mihály Balla (born 1965), Hungarian politician
- Taulant Balla (born 1977), Albanian Socialist Party politician
- Vital Balla, Congolese politician
In sport
[edit]- Ajit Singh Balla (born 1931), Indian high jumper
- Ibrahim Balla (born 1990), Albanian-Australian boxer
- József Balla (1955–2003), Hungarian wrestler
- Mario Balla (1903–1964), Italian water polo player
- Musaeb Abdulrahman Balla (born 1989), Sudanese-born Qatari middle-distance runner
- Qamil Balla (born 1989), Albanian-Australian boxer
- Thomas Balla (born 1936), American fencer
- Virág Balla (born 1994), Hungarian sprint canoeist
- Yassin Ben Balla (born 1996), French footballer
Others
[edit]- Mo Chua of Balla (died 637), founder of Balla, County Mayo
- Valentine de Balla (1899–1957), Hungarian political scientist
- Zoltán von Balla (1883–1945), Hungarian chess player
Given name
[edit]- Balla Camara, Guinean economist and politician
- Balla Fasséké, Sundiata Keita's griot
- Balla Jabir (born 1985), Sudanese footballer
- Balla Moussa Keïta (1934–2001), Malian actor and comedian
- Balla Tounkara, musician and singer from Mali
See also
[edit]- Balla GAA, a sports club in Balla, County Mayo
- Bala (disambiguation)
- Ballas (disambiguation)