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Albany, derived from the Gaelic for Scotland, most commonly refers to: * Albany, New York, the capital of the State of New York and largest city of this name * Albany, Western Australia, port city in the Great Southern Albany may also refer to:


Arts and music

* "Albany" (1981), a German language schlager by the British singer Roger Whittaker *
Albany Theatre The Albany is a multi-purpose arts centre in Deptford, south-east London. Facilities include a flexible performance space holding up to 300 seated or 500 standing and a bar, two studio theatres, a performance cafe and rehearsal / meeting rooms. T ...
(formerly the Albany Empire), in Deptford, South London, England


Organizations and institutions


England

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Albany Academy, Chorley Albany Academy (formerly Albany Science College, Albany High School and St Alban's) is a secondary school with Academy (English school), academy status located on the south side of Chorley, Lancashire, England. Albany Academy has specialist stat ...
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Hornchurch High School Hornchurch High School is a mixed secondary school with academy status, located in the Hornchurch area of the London Borough of Havering, England. Until September 2018, it was known as 'The Albany School'. The school converted to academy statu ...
, London, formerly The Albany School


United States


Georgia

* Albany Movement, desegregation coalition formed in Albany, Georgia in 1961 * Albany State University, Albany


New York

* Albany Great Danes, the athletic program of the University at Albany * Albany Records, a record label in Albany *
Albany Symphony Orchestra The Albany Symphony Orchestra is a professional symphony orchestra based in Albany, New York. Founded in 1930 as the People's Orchestra of Albany by Italian-born conductor John Carabella, the Albany Symphony is the oldest professional symphony ...
* University at Albany, SUNY


People

* Albany Leon Bigard, better known as
Barney Bigard Albany Leon "Barney" Bigard (March 3, 1906 – June 27, 1980) was an American jazz clarinetist known for his 15-year tenure with Duke Ellington. He also played tenor saxophone. Biography Bigard was born in New Orleans to Creole parents, Ale ...
, a jazz musician * Duke of Albany, a Scottish, and later, British peerage title **
Regent Albany (disambiguation) Regent Albany can refer to several Dukes of Albany who served as regent of the Kingdom of Scotland: *Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany (c.1340 – 1420) *Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany (1362–1425) *John Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany John Stewar ...
, several Dukes of Albany who were regent of Scotland * Michel Roger Lafosse, or Michael James Alexander Stewart of Albany, a claimant to the Scottish throne


Places


Australia

* Albany, Western Australia, a city *
City of Albany The City of Albany is a local government area in the Great Southern region of Western Australia, about south-southeast of Perth, the capital of Western Australia. It covers an area of , including the Greater Albany metropolitan area and the ...
, Western Australia, a local government area *
Electoral district of Albany Albany is a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Western Australia. Albany is named for the port and regional city of Western Australia which falls within its borders. It is one of the oldest electorates in Western Australia, with i ...
, Western Australia *
Albany Creek, Queensland Albany Creek is a southern suburb in the Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Albany Creek had a population of 15,769 people. Geography Albany Creek is located approximately 17 kilometres north-west of the Brisbane central busi ...
, a suburb of Brisbane * Albany Island, off Cape York Peninsula, Queensland


Bahamas

* Albany, New Providence


Canada

* Albany, Edmonton, Alberta * Albany, Nova Scotia * Albany, Prince Edward Island * Albany River, in Ontario * Fort Albany First Nation, Ontario


New Zealand

* Albany, New Zealand, a suburb of Auckland * Albany (New Zealand electorate), existed between 1978 and 2002


South Africa

* Albany, South Africa, a region in the Eastern Cape named after the capital of New York State


United Kingdom

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Albany, Tyne and Wear Albany is a suburb of Washington, Tyne and Wear, Washington in the City of Sunderland in Tyne and Wear, historically part of County Durham. It is in the north of the town. The village is also relatively close to The Galleries Shopping Centre, Was ...
, a suburb of Washington * Albany (Liverpool), formerly a meeting place for cotton brokers, now divided into apartments * Albany (London), a famous apartment complex in London * HM Prison Albany, a Category B men's prison on the Isle of Wight


United States

* Lake Albany, a prehistoric proglacial lake


By state, A to M

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Albany, California Albany ( ) is a city on the east shore of San Francisco Bay in northwestern Alameda County, California. The population was 20,271 at the 2020 census. History In 1908, a group of local women protested the dumping of Berkeley garbage in their ...
* Albany, Georgia * Albany, Illinois * Albany Park, Chicago, Illinois *
Albany, Indiana Albany is a town in Delaware County, Indiana, Delaware and Randolph County, Indiana, Randolph counties in the U.S. state of Indiana, along the Mississinewa River. The population was 2,295 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Muncie, IN Metropolit ...
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New Albany, Indiana New Albany is a city in Floyd County, Indiana, United States, situated along the Ohio River, opposite Louisville, Kentucky. The population was 37,841 as of the 2020 census. The city is the county seat of Floyd County. It is bounded by I-265 t ...
* Albany, Iowa, in Westfield Township, Fayette County * Albany, Kentucky * Albany, Louisiana *
Albany, Minnesota Albany is a city in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,561 at the 2010 census. It is part of the St. Cloud Metropolitan Statistical Area. History File:Albany Minn Oct 8 1911.jpg, A real photo postcard captured a s ...
* Albany, Missouri * Albany, Ray County, Missouri


By state, N to Z

* Albany, New Hampshire * Albany, New York, the state capital * Albany, Ohio *
Albany, Oklahoma Albany is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community located in Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States, on State Highway 70E. The post office opened July 10, 1894.Shirk, George H. ''Oklahoma Place Names''. Norman: University of ...
* Albany, Oregon *
Albany, Pennsylvania Albany is an unincorporated community in far northern Berks County, Pennsylvania Pennsylvania (; ( Pennsylvania Dutch: )), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and ...
* Albany, Texas *
Albany, Vermont Albany is a town in Orleans County, Vermont, United States. The population was 976 at the 2020 census. Albany contains four villages: the incorporated village of Albany, and the unincorporated villages of Albany Center, East Albany and South ...
, a town **
Albany (village), Vermont Albany is a village in the Albany, Vermont, town of Albany in Orleans County, Vermont, Orleans County, Vermont, United States. The population was 166 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bu ...
, a village in the town *
Albany, Green County, Wisconsin The Town"Towns" in Wisconsin perform most of the same functions as townships in many other states. see 'Wisconsin Blue Book 2022,' Town, pp 354-355 of Albany is a town located in Green County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 775 at ...
, a town **
Albany, Wisconsin Albany is a village in Green County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,018 at the 2010 census. The village is located within the Town of Albany. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area o ...
, a village in the town *
Albany, Pepin County, Wisconsin Albany is a town in Pepin County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 716 at the 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 36.0 square miles (93.3 km), all of it land. D ...
, a town *
Albany, Wyoming Albany is a census-designated place (CDP) in Albany County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 55 at the 2010 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 11.0 square miles (28.5 k ...


Transportation


Air

* Albany Airport (disambiguation), a list of airports associated with places named Albany


Ships

* ''Albany'' (sternwheeler 1868), operated on the Willamette River in Oregon, United States, wrecked 1875 * HMS ''Albany'', the name of three ships of the Royal Navy * HMAS ''Albany'' (ACPB 86), an Armidale–class patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy * MV ''Empire Albany'', later renamed ''Albany'' * USS ''Albany'', the name of six ships of the US Navy, all named for Albany, New York


Road

* Albany (1903 automobile), an early British automobile * Albany (1907 automobile), an early American automobile *
Albany (automobile) The Albany was an English automobile, manufactured by the Albany Motor Carriage Company in Christchurch, Dorset from 1971 - 1997. History The company was run by two brothers, Bryan and David Shepherd. The car was designed as a veteran car, in ...
, an English car of the 1970s with "veteran styling"


Rail

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Albany station (Oregon) Albany station is an Amtrak intercity rail station in Albany, Oregon, United States. It is served by the ''Amtrak Cascades'' and the ''Coast Starlight'' passenger trains, and is the westernmost Amtrak station. Albany station also serves as the hu ...
* Albany–Rensselaer station, New York


See also

* Alba, the Scottish Gaelic name for Scotland, also anglicized as ''Albany'' *
Albany County (disambiguation) Albany County is the name of two jurisdictions in the United States in different states: *Albany County, New York *Albany County, Wyoming Albany County ( ) is a county in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2020 United States Census, the popul ...
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Albany Empire (disambiguation) Albany Empire may refer to: * Albany Theatre (formerly the Albany Empire), a multi-purpose arts centre in Deptford, South London * Albany Empire (AFL), a former professional arena football team based in Albany, New York * Albany Empire (NAL), Natio ...
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Albany Township (disambiguation) Albany Township may refer to: * Albany Township, Nevada County, Arkansas * Albany Township, Whiteside County, Illinois * Albany Township, Stearns County, Minnesota *Albany Township, Harlan County, Nebraska *Albany Township, Berks County, Pennsylvan ...
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New Albany (disambiguation) New Albany is the name of several places in the United States of America: Localities *New Albany, Indiana * New Albany, Kansas *New Albany, Mississippi * New Albany, New Jersey *New Albany, Ohio, a city in Franklin and Licking counties * New Alban ...
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Albania (disambiguation) Albania is a country on the Balkan Peninsula in south-eastern Europe. Albania may also refer to: Places * Albania (placename) Territories related to present-day Albania * Kingdom of Albania (medieval), Albanian-Angevin kingdom established in ...
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Albanian (disambiguation) Albanian may refer to: *Pertaining to Albania in Southeast Europe; in particular: **Albanians, an ethnic group native to the Balkans **Albanian language **Albanian culture **Demographics of Albania, includes other ethnic groups within the country ...
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Albanians (disambiguation) Albanians may refer to: * in terms of ethnicity: Albanians, a people in Southeastern Europe * in terms of citizenship: Albanians, citizens of Albania * Caucasian Albanians, a distinctive group in the Caucasian region * ''Albanians'', a demonym for ...
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