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NES is commonly used as the abbreviation of Nintendo Entertainment System, a video game console

Nes or NES may also refer to:

Education

Places

Faroe Islands

  • Nes, Eysturoy, a village in Nes Municipality on the island of Eysturoy
  • Nes Municipality, a municipality on the island of Eysturoy
  • Nes, Vágur, a village in Vágur municipality on the island of Suðuroy

Norway

  • Nes, Akershus, a municipality in Akershus county
  • Nes, Bjugn, a village in Bjugn municipality in Trøndelag county
  • Nes, Buskerud, a municipality in Buskerud county
  • Nes, Fosen, a former municipality in the old Sør-Trøndelag county
  • Nes, Hedmark, a former municipality in Hedmark county
  • Nes, Hole, a village in Hole municipality in Buskerud county
  • Nes, Sogn og Fjordane, a village in Luster municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county
  • Nes, Vest-Agder, a former municipality in Vest-Agder county
  • Nes, Ådal, a village in Ringerike municipality in Buskerud county
  • Nes Church (disambiguation)

Netherlands

  • Nes, Ameland, a village in the municipality of Ameland
  • Nes (Amsterdam), an old street in central Amsterdam
  • Nes, Heerenveen, a village in the municipality of Heerenveen
  • Nes, Dongeradeel, a village in the municipality of Dongeradeel
  • Nes (Schagen), a village in the municipality of Schagen
  • Nes aan de Amstel, a village in the municipality of Amstelveen
  • De Nes, a village in the municipality of Texel

Syria

  • Rojava, officially the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (NES), a de facto autonomous region

Science and technology

  • Nes (fish), a genus of gobies in subfamily Gobiinae
  • Natural evolution strategies, a method for numerical optimization
  • Natural Earth satellite, a natural satellite of Earth, such as the moon
  • Nestin (protein), a human gene and protein
  • Nuclear export signal, an amino acid sequence causing a protein to be exported from the nucleus to the cytoplasm
  • Night eating syndrome, an eating disorder
  • Netscape Enterprise Server, the former name of the Sun Java System Web Server

Organisations

People

  • Aert Jansse van Nes (1626–1693), Dutch naval commander, brother of Jan
  • Eeke van Nes (born 1969), Dutch rower
  • Hadriaan van Nes (born 1942), Dutch rower
  • Jan Jansse van Nes (1631–1680), Dutch admiral, brother of Aert
  • Johan van Nes (died 1650), Dutch Golden Age painter
  • Nuno Espírito Santo (born 1974), Portuguese footballer and coach

Other uses

  • National Election Studies, an academic survey performed after every US election by the University of Michigan
  • National Equality Standard, an initiative created by EY
  • New Economic System, East German economic policy

See also

  • NESOI (Not Elsewhere Specified or Indicated), used in categorizing cargo items
  • Ness (disambiguation)
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