Baya

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Baya may refer to:

Ethnic groups

• Gbaya people, ethnic group in the Central African Republic

People

• Baya (artist) (1931–1998), Algerian artist
• Baya Rahouli (born 1979), Algerian athlete
• Kara Baya, member of the pan-African parliament
• Raymond Ramazani Baya (born 1943), Democratic Republic of Congo politician
• Zoubeir Baya (born 1971), Tunisian football player
• Yahya Baya, futsal player from Ajax Kenitra

Biology

Animals

• Baya (leafhopper), a leafhopper genus in the tribe Erythroneurini
• The baya weaver, a bird species found in South and Southeast Asia
• The Finn's baya, a bird species found in the Ganges valley of India

Plants

• Baya, a synonym for the Portuguese baga (grape) variety

Places

• Baya, Côte d'Ivoire, a village in Côte d'Ivoire
• Baya, Ganassi, an inactive volcano in Lanao del Sur province, Philippines
• Baya, Iran, a village in Kurdistan Province, Iran
• Baya, Qazvin, a village in Qazvin Province, Iran
• Baya, Mali, a commune in the Cercle of Yanfolila in the Sikasso Region of Mali
• Baya, Togo, a village in the Bassar Prefecture in the Kara Region of north-western Togo
• Baya, Sar-e Pol, Afghanistan
• Baya river, the name of a river in the Begusarai district of the Bihar state, India
• Baya, an alternative name for Kipoi, Ioannina, a village in Greece

Military

• USS Baya (SS-318), a U.S. Navy submarine

Music

• "Baya al Ward" (song), a 2006 single by Amal Hijazi
• Baya al Ward, a 2006 album by Amal Hijazi
• Haat baya, a folk instrument

See also

• Bayah (disambiguation)
• Bayas
• Bayas River