Bala
Bala is the name of the following places:
- Balâ , county seat in Ankara Province, Turkey
- Bala (Athens) , district of Athens, Greece
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Bala (Gwynedd) , Wales, UK
- Bala Lake , lake in Wales
- Bala Series , geological region in Bala, Wales
- Bala (India) , place in Punjab (India)
- Bala (Mehedinţi) , municipality in Mehedinţi, Romania
- Bala, Ontario , Canada
- Bala (Oman)
- Bala (Senegal)
- Bala (Kansas)
- Bala, Pennsylvania
- Bala Cynwyd , suburban area in Philadelphia
- Bal'a , Palestine, near Tulkarem, West Bank
In a religious context, Bala stands for:
- Bala (goddess) , deity in Hinduism
- Bala (Vishnu) , god attributes of Vishnu
- one of the five forces in Buddhism
Bala is the family name of the following people:
- Athanase Bala (1927–2019), Cameroonian clergyman, Bishop of Bafia
- Bala (director) (* 1966), South Indian film director
- Barnabas Y. Bala (* 1952), Nigerian politician
- Carlinhos Bala (* 1979), Brazilian soccer player
- Haradin Bala (1957-2018), Yugoslav war criminal
- Krystian Bala (* 1973), Polish writer and photographer
- Mubarak Bala (* 1984), Nigerian human rights activist and civil rights activist
- Roland Bala (* 1990), Papua New Guinea football player
- Sunkrish Bala (* 1984), Indian-American actor
- Thumma Bala (* 1944), Indian clergyman, Archbishop of Hyderabad
Bala means:
- Bala (film) , Indian documentary by Satyajit Ray