Chir or CHIR may refer to:

Places

Algeria

Chir, Algeria Nouader is a town in north-eastern Algeria ) , image_map = Algeria (centered orthographic projection).svg , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Algiers , coordinates = ...

Iran

Chir, Bavanat Chir ( fa, چير, also Romanized as Chīr; also known as Deh-e Āqā Moḩammad Ja‘farkhān and Deh-e Āqā Moḩammad Ja‘farkhān) is a village in Sarvestan Rural District, in the Central District of Bavanat County, Fars Province, Iran ...

, Fars *

Chir, Mamasani Chir ( fa, چير, also Romanized as Chīr; also known as Deh Chīr) is a village in Jowzar Rural District, in the Central District of Mamasani County, Fars Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also ...

, Fars *

Chir, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Chir ( fa, چير, also Romanized as Chīr; also known as Chīr Bard-e Khāgak, Chīr Bard Khāyak, and Chīr-e Soflá) is a village in Dehdasht-e Gharbi Rural District, in the Central District of Kohgiluyeh County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Pro ...

Chir, West Azerbaijan Chir ( fa, چير, also Romanized as Chīr; also known as Chīr Kord) is a village in Bastam Rural District, in the Central District of Chaypareh County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, ...

Chavor Chavor ( fa, چاور, also Romanized as Chāvor; also known as Chāveh, Chīr, Chūvīr, Chuwir, and Jāvor) is a village in Zanjanrud-e Pain Rural District, Zanjanrud District, Zanjan County, Zanjan Province, Iran Iran, officially ...

, Zanjan Province, also known as Chīr *

Cher, Iran Cher ( fa, چر; also known as Chīr) is a village in Nazlu-e Shomali Rural District, Nazlu District, Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a countr ...

, also known as Chīr

Russia

Chir (river) The Chir (russian: Чир) is a river in Rostov and Volgograd oblasts of Russia. It is a right tributary of the Don, and is long, with a drainage basin A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a singl ...

, a tributary of the Don in Russia

Species

Chir pine ''Pinus roxburghii'', commonly known as chir pine or longleaf Indian pine, is a species of pine tree native to the Himalayas. It was named after William Roxburgh. Description ''Pinus roxburghii'' is a large tree reaching with a trunk diameter ...

(''Pinus roxburghii''), a species of pine tree in the Himalayas *

Broad whitefish The broad whitefish (''Coregonus nasus'') is a freshwater whitefish species. Dark silvery in colour, and like a herring in its shape, its distinctive features include a convex head, short gill rakers, and a mild overbite. It is found in the Arct ...

(''Coregonus nasus''), also known as ''Chir'', a species of freshwater whitefish in the arctic and subarctic regions of Russia, United States, and Canada

Other uses

* CHIR, the former call sign of Canadian radio station

CHYR-FM CHYR-FM (96.7 MHz, ''Mix 96.7'') is a commercial Canadian radio station in Leamington, Ontario, serving the Southwestern Ontario market. It is owned by Blackburn Radio and airs a hot adult contemporary format branded as ''Mix 96.7''. History 71 ...

Chir Batti Chir Batti, Chhir Batti or Cheer batti is a ghost light reported in the Banni grasslands, a seasonal marshy wetlands near the India–Pakistan border in Kutch district, Gujarat, India. Local villagers refer to the light as Chir Batti in the Kutc ...