Baya may refer to:

Ethnic groups

Gbaya people The Gbaya, also Gbeya or Baya, are a people of western region of Central African Republic, east-central Cameroon, the north of the Republic of Congo, and the northwest of the Democratic Republic of Congo. In the first half of the 20th century, the ...

, ethnic group in the Central African Republic

People

Baya (artist) Baya Mahieddine ( ar, باية محي الدين) or Fatima Haddad ( ar, فاطمة حداد, born in Bordj El Kiffan on December 12, 1931; died November 9, 1998) was an Algerian painter, artist. While she did not self-identify as belonging to ...

(1931–1998), Algerian artist *

Baya Rahouli Baya Rahouli ( ar, باية رحولي, born July 27, 1979 in Bab El Oued, Algiers) is an Algerian athlete who competes in the triple jump. She is a former African record holder in this event, and has two African championship titles, beating Fra ...

(born 1979), Algerian athlete * Kara Baya, member of the pan-African parliament *

Raymond Ramazani Baya Raymond Ramazani Baya (16 June 1943 – 1 January 2019) was a Congolese politician. He served as the foreign minister of that country under the transitional government following his appointment to that post on 23 July 2004, by vice-president Jea ...

(1943–2019), Democratic Republic of Congo politician *

Zoubeir Baya Zoubeir Baya (or Beya) (; born 15 May 1971) is a Tunisian former professional footballer with a distinguished career as one of his country's most accomplished football exports. Baya, an attacking midfielder, displayed considerable skill and enter ...

(born 1971), Tunisian football player * Paulo Baya, Brazilian footballer

Biology

Animals

* ''Baya'' (leafhopper), a leafhopper genus in the tribe

Erythroneurini Erythroneurini is a leafhopper tribe in the subfamily Typhlocybinae, with over 200 genus, genera. Genera * ''Aaka'' Dworakowska, 1972 * ''Accacidia'' Dworakowska, 1971 * ''Ahmedra'' Dworakowska & Viraktamath, 1979 * ''Aidola'' Melichar, 1914 ...

* The

baya weaver The baya weaver (''Ploceus philippinus'') is a weaverbird found across the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia. of these birds are found in grasslands, cultivated areas, scrub and secondary growth and they are best known for their hanging re ...

, 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) Baga is a red Portuguese wine grape variety planted primarily in the Bairrada DOC. As a varietal, Baga produces tannic wines with high acidity. J. Robinson ''Jancis Robinson's Wine Course'' Third Edition pg 130 Abbeville Press 2003 Synonym ...

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 Begusarai District is one of the thirty-eight districts of the Indian state of Bihar. The city of Begusarai is its administrative headquarters and is part of the Munger division. History Begulsarai was established in 1870 as part of Munger Dist ...

of the Bihar state, India * Baya, an alternative name for

Kipoi, Ioannina Kipoi ( el, Κήποι, before 1928: Μπάγια – ''Bagia'') is a village in the region of Zagori. It belongs to the municipal unit of Tymfi, Ioannina regional unit, Greece. The Greek name derives from the many gardens in the surrounding are ...

, a village in Greece

Beverages

* Baya, a rice wine from the northern Philippines also known as ''tapuy''

Military

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

Music

* "Baya al Ward" (song), a 2006 single by Amal Hijazi * ''

Baya al Ward ''Baya al Ward'' ( ar, بياع الورد, en, The Florist) is the fourth studio album by the Lebanese singer Amal Hijazi released under the label Rotana in 2006. For the project, Hijazi collaborated with renowned producers like Jean Saliba an ...

'', a 2006 album by Amal Hijazi * Haat baya, a folk instrument