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Aran

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Aran may refer to:

Places

Azerbaijan

  • Aran, Aghjabadi, Azerbaijan
  • Aran, Lerik, Azerbaijan
  • Aran, Shaki, Azerbaijan
  • Aran, Tovuz, Azerbaijan
  • Aran, Yevlakh, Azerbaijan

Iran

  • Aran, Alborz, a village in Alborz Province, Iran
  • Aran, Nain, a village in Isfahan Province, Iran
  • Aran, Kermanshah, a village in Kermanshah Province, Iran
  • Aran, former name of Rezvanshahr, Isfahan, a city in Iran
  • Aran, former name of Bileh Savar in Ardabil Province, Iran

Elsewhere

  • Aran (river), in France
  • Aran Islands, a group of islands across the mouth of Galway Bay, Ireland
  • Arranmore, also known as Aran Island, off the coast of County Donegal, Ireland
  • Val d'Aran, a comarca of Catalonia consisting of the Aran Valley
  • Aran Island (disambiguation)

People

  • Aran Bell, American ballet dancer
  • Aran Embleton (born 1981), English female international footballer
  • Aran Fox (born 1988), English professional ice hockey goaltender
  • Aran Hakutora (born 1984), Russian sumo wrestler
  • Aran Jones, chief executive of Cymuned, a Welsh pressure group
  • Aran Tharp (born 1977), New York filmmaker
  • Aran Zalewski (born 1991), Australian field hockey player
  • François-Amilcar Aran (1817–1861), French physician

Fictional characters

  • Samus Aran, the protagonist of Nintendo's Metroid video game series
  • Aran Linvail, in the role-playing game Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
  • Aran Ryan, in the Nintendo-produced Punch-Out!! game series

Other uses

  • Aran or Haran, brother of Abraham in the Bible
  • Aran sweater, a sweater manufactured in Ireland
  • HSwMS Äran, a former vessel of the Swedish Navy
  • Aran (film), a 2006 film in the Tamil language
  • Aran, ISO 15294 code for the Nastaliq (Persian and Urdu) script

See also


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