Napa or NAPA may refer to:
Places
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Napa, California, the county seat of Napa County, California
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Napa County, California
Napa County () is a county north of San Pablo Bay located in the northern portion of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 138,019. The county seat is the City of Napa. Napa County was one of the original co ...
, United States
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Napa River, California
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Napa Valley AVA
Napa Valley is an American Viticultural Area (AVA) located in Napa County in California's Wine Country. It was established by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) on January 27, 1981. Napa Valley is considered one of the premier ...
, an "American Viticultural Area" designated wine region
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Rancho Napa Rancho Napa was a Mexican land grant in present-day Napa County, California given in 1838 by Governor Juan Alvarado to Salvador Vallejo. The grant extends along the Napa Valley, north of present-day Napa.
History
Jose Manuel Salvador Vallejo ...
, an 1838 Mexican land grant
Medicine
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NAPA (gene)
N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor Attachment Protein Alpha, also known as SNAP-α, is a SNAP protein that is involved in the intra-cellular trafficking and fusing of vesicles to target membranes in cells.
Function
The 'SNARE hypothesis' is a ...
, N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor attachment protein, alpha
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''N''-Acetylprocainamide (acecainide), an anti-arrhythmic heart drug
Organizations
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NAPA Auto Parts
The National Automotive Parts Association (NAPA), also known as NAPA Auto Parts, founded in 1925, is an American retailers' cooperative distributing automotive replacement parts, accessories and service items throughout North America.
Operat ...
, an American retailers' cooperative
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National Academy of Public Administration (United States)
The National Academy of Public Administration is an academic institution that was founded by James E. Webb, then-administrator of NASA, and other leading public administration practitioners in 1967 and chartered under Title 36 of the Unite ...
, an American national academy
* National Amateur Press Association, the earliest
amateur press association
An amateur press association (APA) is a group of people who produce individual pages or zines that are sent to a Central Mailer for collation and distribution to all members of the group.
History
The first APAs were formed by groups of amateur pr ...
, founded in 1876 and still in existence
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The Nordic Institute in Greenland
The Nordic Institute in Greenland (NAPA – Nunani Avannarlerni Piorsarsimassutsikkut Attaveqaat) is a Nordic cultural institute under the aegis of the Nordic Council of Ministers located in Nuuk.North Adriatic Ports Association The North Adriatic Ports Association (NAPA) is an association of five North Adriatic seaports: Port of Koper, Port of Rijeka, Port of Trieste, Port of Venice and Port of Ravenna.
Total throughput of the common branded five NAPA ports was 101.44 m ...
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National APIDA Panhellenic Association
The National APIDA Panhellenic Association (NAPA) is an umbrella council for twenty Asian, Pacific Islander, and Desi American fraternities and sororities (Greek Letter organizations) in universities in the United States.
History
In the summe ...
, whose common abbreviation is NAPA
People
Surname
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Alex Napa
The Cook Islands national football team is the men's association football, football team that represents the Cook Islands in international competition since 1971. It is governed by the Cook Islands Football Association which is part of the Ocean ...
(born 1976), Cook Islands footballer and manager
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Dylan Napa
Dylan Napa (born 13 November 1992) is a Cook Islands international rugby league footballer who last played as a for the Catalans Dragons in the Super League.
Napa has previously played for the Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs and the Sydney Roos ...
(born 1992), Australian rugby league player
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Ian Napa
Ian Napa (born 14 March 1978) is a Zimbabwe born British former professional boxer originally. He held the British bantamweight title twice between 2007 and 2012, and the EBU European bantamweight title from 2008 to 2009.
Early professional ca ...
(born 1978), European bantamweight boxing champion
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Malachi Napa
Malachi Tyrese Mthokozisi Napa (born 26 May 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for Dartford on loan from National League club Wealdstone.
Club career
Napa was born in London and grew up in North Woolwich. He play ...
(born 1999), English footballer
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Selina Napa
Selina Matenga-Napa (born 17 October 1964) is a Cook Islands politician and former member of the Cook Islands Parliament. She is a member of the Cook Islands Democratic Party. She is the daughter of former MP Dr Teariki Matenga.
Early life ...
, Cook Islands politician and current Member of the Cook Islands Parliament
First name
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Napa Kiatwanchai
Napa Kiatwanchai (born July 27, 1967) is the former Lineal and WBC strawweight champion from Nakorn Rachasima (Korat) province, Thailand.
Boxing career
He was born in a Thai-Chinese family in Thailand and turned professional in 1987. The next ...
(born 1967), Thai World Boxing Council strawweight champion
Schools
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Napa High School
Napa High School, established in 1897, is a four-year comprehensive high school located in Napa, California. The high school is a comprehensive high school of 1860 students. It is one of three comprehensive high schools in the Napa Valley Unifie ...
, Napa, California
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Napa Valley College, previously named Napa Junior College and Napa Community College, a community college in Napa Valley, California
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National Academy of Performing Arts
The National Academy of Performing Arts ( ur, ; abbreviated as NAPA) is a performing arts school located at Hindu Gymkhana, Karachi, Hindu Gymkhana in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. NAPA was established in 2005 as an institution to conserve and tea ...
, Karachi, Pakistan
Ships
* , various ships of the United States Navy
* , a passenger ferry operating in San Francisco Bay, California, United States
Other
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Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage (''Brassica rapa'' subsp. ''pekinensis'' or ''Brassica rapa'' Pekinensis Group) is a type of Chinese cabbage originating near the Beijing region of China that is widely used in Asian cuisine#East Asia, East Asian cuisine. Since the ...
, a type of Chinese cabbage
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Napa leather
Napa leather (often called Nappa leather) is a leather noted for its soft feel, derived as it is from calves, lambs, and kid goats, which have soft hides. It is a generic term in the leather field and has no distinct test for characterization. A ...
, a leather noted for its soft feel
* Napa platform, an Intel
Centrino platform for laptop computers
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National Adaptation Programme of Action
A National Adaptation Programme of Action (NAPA) is a type of plan submitted to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) by least developed countries, to describe the country's perception of its most "urgent and immediat ...
, a type of plan submitted to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change by Least Developed Countries
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North American Phonetic Alphabet
Americanist phonetic notation, also known as the North American Phonetic Alphabet (NAPA), the Americanist Phonetic Alphabet or the American Phonetic Alphabet (APA), is a system of phonetic notation originally developed by European and American a ...
See also
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Cerro Napa
Cerro Napa is a Pliocene stratovolcano north of the Salar de Coposa, straddling the border between Bolivia and Chile.
The wide volcano rises about above its surrounding terrain and has a partially preserved summit crater. Part of its slopes ...
, a volcano on the border between Bolivian and Chile
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Nappa (disambiguation)
Nappa may refer to:
Places
*Nappa, Finland, a village in northern Kymenlaakso
* Nappa, North Yorkshire, a village in England
*Nappa Hall, North Yorkshire, England
People
*Mike Nappa (born 1963), American author
Other uses
*Nappa (characte ...
Surnames of Cook Islands origin
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