Alban may refer to: *

Alban (surname) Alban is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Carlo Alban (born 1979), Ecuadorian actor *Dick Alban (born 1929), American football player *Fernando Albán (born 1962), Venezuelan politician *Frank Alban (born 1949), Australian polit ...

Alban (given name) Alban is an Albanian, English, German and French masculine given name. The Albanian female version is Albana. Notable people ;Saints *Saint Alban, the first British martyr, for whom the town of St Albans in England is named * Saint Alban of Mainz ...

Alban people The Albans were Latins from the ancient city of Alba Longa, southeast of Rome. Some of Rome's prominent patrician families such as the Julii, Servilii, Quinctii, Geganii, Curiatii and Cloelii were of Alban descent. Origins According to Roman mythol ...

, Latin people from the city of Alba Longa. *Things or people from or related to

Alba ''Alba'' ( , ) is the Scottish Gaelic name for Scotland. It is also, in English language historiography, used to refer to the polity of Picts and Scottish people, Scots united in the ninth century as the Kingdom of Alba, until it developed i ...

(Gaelic for 'Scotland') *

Alban wine Alban wine is a notable wine of Ancient Rome that was grown in the Colli Albani ( Alban Hills) region, Southeast of Rome, at the foot of Mt. Albus. The area is now occupied by the modern day papal residence of Castelgandolfo. The land was praise ...

, a wine of Ancient Rome from Colli Albani *

Alban Vineyards Alban Vineyards is a California wine estate producing various Rhône style blends and varietal wines. The winery is located in Edna Valley, near Arroyo Grande in the southern corner of San Luis Obispo County. History Starting in 1985, John Alban ...

, California wine produced by vintner John Alban *An alternative name used in Spain for wines made from the

Palomino (grape) Palomino Fino is a white grape widely grown in Spain and South Africa, and best known for its use in the manufacture of sherry. It is also grown in the Douro region of Portugal where it is used for table and fortified wines. Wine regions I ...

*A minor Kazakh

Jüz A ''zhuz'' ( kz, ٴجۇز , Жүз, translit=Jüz, , also translated as "horde") is one of the three main territorial and tribal divisions in the Kypchak Plain area that covers much of the contemporary Kazakhstan. It represents the main tribal di ...

"horde", numbering ca. 100,000

Places

Alban hills The Alban Hills ( it, Colli Albani) are the caldera remains of a quiescent volcano, volcanic complex in Italy, located southeast of Rome and about north of Anzio. The high Monte Cavo forms a highly visible peak the centre of the caldera, bu ...

of Rome, Italy ( also known as Colli Albania ) *

Alban, Tarn Alban (; oc, Albanh) is a commune of the Tarn department in southern France. Population See also *Communes of the Tarn department The following is a list of the 314 communes of the Tarn department of France. The communes cooperate in t ...

, France *

Alban, Wisconsin Alban is a town in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 897 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Alban is located within the town. The town was named after Civil War Colonel James S. Alban, a state senato ...

, US, a town *

Alban (community), Wisconsin Alban is an unincorporated community in the town of Alban in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. Geography Alban is located in central Wisconsin approximately one-half mile east of Rosholt and approximately three and a half miles northwes ...

, US, an unincorporated community * Alban, Ontario, Canada *

Albán San José de Albán is a town and municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean ...

, Colombia *

Albán, Cundinamarca Albán is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative divis ...

, Colombia * Yr Alban, Welsh for

Scotland Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a border with England to the southeast and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the ...