Gran may refer to:

People

Grandmother Grandparents, individually known as grandmother and grandfather, are the parents of a person's father or mother – paternal or maternal. Every sexually-reproducing living organism who is not a genetic chimera has a maximum of four genetics, ge ...

, affectionately known as "gran" * Gran (name)

Places

* Gran, the historical German name for

Esztergom Esztergom ( ; german: Gran; la, Solva or ; sk, Ostrihom, known by alternative names) is a city with county rights in northern Hungary, northwest of the capital Budapest. It lies in Komárom-Esztergom County, on the right bank of the river Danu ...

, a city and the primatial metropolitan see of Hungary *

Gran, Norway is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Hadeland. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Jaren. Other villages in Gran include Bjoneroa, Brandbu, Egge, Gran, and Ri ...

, a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway *

Gran (village) Gran is a village in Gran Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located about to the north of the capital city of Oslo. The small village of Ringstad lies about to the northeast and the villages of Jaren and Brandbu lie abou ...

, a village in Gran Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway *

Grän Grän is a municipality in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol. Geography Grän lies near Lake Haldensee in the Tannheim valley, a high mountain valley on the border with Bavaria. It lies on the road to Pfronten Pfronten ( S ...

, a municipality in the state of Tyrol, Austria *

Gran (island) Gran is an island in Nordanstig Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN ...

, an island in Nordanstig Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden

Spanish language

Spanish Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many Latin American countries **Spanish cuisine Other places * Spanish, Ontario, Cana ...

Gran means "Great" or "Greater", and may refer to: *

Gran Canaria Gran Canaria (, ; ), also Grand Canary Island, is the third-largest and second-most-populous island of the Canary Islands, an archipelago off the Atlantic coast of Northwest Africa which is part of Spain. the island had a population of that co ...

, an island of the Canary Islands, Spain *

Gran Colombia Gran Colombia (, "Great Colombia"), or Greater Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia (Spanish: ''República de Colombia''), was a state that encompassed much of northern South America and part of southern Central America from 1819 to 18 ...

, a modern name for a former South American country called Colombia *

Gran Sabana La Gran Sabana (, en, The Great Savanna) is a region in southeastern Venezuela, part of the Guianan savanna ecoregion. The savanna spreads into the regions of the Guiana Highlands and south-east into Bolívar State, extending further to the bo ...

, a natural region in Venezuela *

Gran Chaco The Gran Chaco or Dry Chaco is a sparsely populated, hot and semiarid lowland natural region of the Río de la Plata basin, divided among eastern Bolivia, western Paraguay, northern Argentina, and a portion of the Brazilian states of Mato Gro ...

, a South American lowland natural region *

Gran Asunción Greater Asunción ( es, Gran Asunción), is the metropolitan area of the capital city of Paraguay, Asunción. It consists of twenty cities: Asunción itself, the capital, and the surrounding cities in Central Department. One in three Paraguayans ...

(Greater Asunción), Paraguay *

Gran Chimú Province The Gran Chímu Province is one of twelve provinces of the La Libertad Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Cascas. Political division The province is divided into four districts, which are: * Cascas * Marmot Marmots a ...

, a province of La Libertad Region of Peru *

Gran Torre Santiago The Costanera Center Torre 2, better known as Gran Torre Santiago (Great Santiago Tower), and previously known as Torre Gran Costanera, is a 62-story skyscraper in Santiago, Chile, the second tallest in Latin America (behind Mexico's T.Op Torre ...

, a skyscraper in Santiago, Chile *

Big Brother (franchise) ''Big Brother'' is a Dutch reality competition television franchise created by John de Mol Jr., first broadcast in the Netherlands in 1999, and subsequently syndicated internationally. The show features contestants called "housemates" or "Hous ...

, called "Gran Hermano" in Hispanic countries * La Gran Cruzada, a professional Mexican wrestling event *

Gran Campo Nevado The Gran Campo Nevado is a small ice field located in the southern portion of the Muñoz Gamero Peninsula, in Chile. It is about in area and feeds 19 outlet glaciers, of which the largest one is long. See also *Monte Burney *Riesco Island *Strait ...

, a small ice field in Chile *

Gran Pajatén Gran Pajatén is an archaeological site located in the Andean cloud forests of Peru, on the border of the La Libertad region and the San Martín region, between the Marañon and Huallaga rivers. The archaeological site lies in the Rio Abiseo N ...

, an archaeological site located in the Andean cloud forests of Peru

Other

* Gran Brigitte, another name for

Maman Brigitte Maman Brigitte (English: ''Mother Brigitte'') sometimes also written as Manman Brigitte and also known by Gran Brigitte, Grann Brigitte, Manman, Manman Brigit, and Maman Brijit is a death loa (or ''lwa'') and the consort of Baron Samedi in Haiti ...

* Widely used, predominantly British, abbreviation for

grandmother Grandparents, individually known as grandmother and grandfather, are the parents of a person's father or mother – paternal or maternal. Every sexually-reproducing living organism who is not a genetic chimera has a maximum of four genetics, ge ...

* ''Gran'' (TV series) children's animation from the early 80's *

Gran plot A Gran plot (also known as Gran titration or the Gran method) is a common means of standardizing a titrate or titrant by estimating the ''equivalence volume'' or '' end point'' in a strong acid-strong base titration or in a potentiometric titration ...

, a graphing technique in analytical chemistry developed by Gustav Gran * Ruth "Gran" Sims, a character in the Australian mockumentary series ''

Angry Boys ''Angry Boys'' is an Australian television mockumentary miniseries written by and starring Chris Lilley, continuing the mockumentary style of his previous series. In ''Angry Boys'', Lilley plays multiple characters: S.mouse, an American rapper; ...

'' * Gran (''Star Wars''), a fictional alien species in the ''Star Wars'' franchise *

KM-8 Gran KM-8 Gran is a Russian 120mm guided mortar weapon system with Malakhit fire control system using semi-active laser guidance to perform a top attack and able to attack moving and stationary targets.Gran Turismo (disambiguation) Gran Turismo may refer to: Cars * Grand tourer, a type of car for long distance * Maserati GranTurismo, a two-door 2+2 coupé produced by Maserati * Studebaker Gran Turismo Hawk * BMW Gran Turismo Video games * ''Gran Turismo'' (series), a vi ...

* Gran Via (disambiguation) *

Grand (disambiguation) Grand may refer to: People with the name * Grand (surname) * Grand L. Bush (born 1955), American actor * Grand Mixer DXT, American turntablist * Grand Puba (born 1966), American rapper Places * Grand, Oklahoma * Grand, Vosges, village and commu ...

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