NES commonly refers to the

Nintendo Entertainment System The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) is an 8-bit third-generation home video game console produced by Nintendo. It was first released in Japan in 1983 as the commonly known as the The NES, a redesigned version, was released in America ...

, a video game console. Nes or NES may also refer to:

Education

* National Education Service, a proposal for the United Kingdom * New Economic School, in Russia *

New English School (Jordan) The New English School (NES) is a bilingual school located in Amman, Jordan, teaching A-levels and International GCSE. School profile The New English School (NES) is divided into four main sections: Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School ...

New English School (Kuwait) The New English School, founded in 1969 by Tareq Rajab, is a co-educational British curriculum, English medium, private school in Jabriya, Kuwait, which caters for children between the ages of 3½ and 19. Standards Students at the New English ...

NHS Education for Scotland NHS Education for Scotland (NES) is an education and training body and a special health board within NHS Scotland. NES is the national special NHS health board with a responsibility to develop and deliver education and training for those peopl ...

, the educational wing of NHS Scotland

Places

Faroe Islands

Nes, Eysturoy Nes ( da, Næs) is a village in Nes Municipality on the southwest coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy. History The 2005 population of the village of Nes was 230. Besides Nes, the two other towns of Toftir and Saltnes are part of Nes Municipa ...

, a village in Nes Municipality on the island of Eysturoy *

Nes Municipality Nes is a municipality in Akershus in Viken county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Romerike. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Årnes. Name The municipality (originally the parish) is named af ...

, a municipality on the island of Eysturoy *

Nes, Vágur Nes ( da, Næs) is a village on the Faroese island of Suðuroy located in the municipality of Vágur (Vágs kommuna). It is located west of Porkeri and east of Vágur. It should not be confused with another village by the same name on Eysturoy ...

, a village in Vágur municipality on the island of Suðuroy

Norway

* ''Nes'', the former name of

Nesbyen (municipality) Nesbyen is a municipality in Viken county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Hallingdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Nesbyen. The parish of ''Næs'' was established as a municipality on 1 Januar ...

, a municipality in Viken county *

Nes, Bjugn Nes is a village in Ørland municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located on the western coast of the Fosen peninsula, just east of the Tarva islands. Nes is located along the Norwegian County Road 115, about west of the v ...

, a village in Ørland municipality in Trøndelag county *

Nes, Fosen Nes is a former municipality in the old Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1899 until its dissolution in 1964. The municipality encompassed the coastal land north of the Bjugnfjorden as well as the Tarva islands in w ...

, a former municipality in the old Sør-Trøndelag county *

Nes, Innlandet Nes is a former municipality in the old Hedmark county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1964 when it became part of Ringsaker Municipality. The administrative centre was the village of Tingnes where Nes Chur ...

, a former municipality in the old Hedmark county * Nes, Hole, a village in

Hole A hole is an opening in or through a particular medium, usually a solid body. Holes occur through natural and artificial processes, and may be useful for various purposes, or may represent a problem needing to be addressed in many fields of en ...

municipality in Viken county *

Nes, Vest-Agder Nes is a former municipality located in the old Vest-Agder county in Norway. The municipality existed from 1893 until its dissolution in 1965. The municipality is located in the southwestern part of the present-day municipality of Flekkefjord ...

, a former municipality in the old Vest-Agder county * Nes, Vestland, a village in Luster municipality in Vestland county *

Nes, Viken Nes is a municipality in Akershus in Viken county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Romerike. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Årnes. Name The municipality (originally the parish) is named af ...

, a municipality in Viken county *

Nes, Ådal Nes i Ådal is a small village in the valley of Ådal in the municipality Ringerike (municipality), Ringerike in Buskerud, Norway. The village lies on both sides of the river Begna (river), Begna, just north of the river's outlet in Lake Sperill ...

, a village in Ringerike municipality in Viken county * Nes Church (disambiguation)

Netherlands

Nes, Ameland Nes is the second largest village on the island of Ameland, one of the West Frisian Islands in the northern Netherlands. It constitutes as the main village of the eastern, Roman Catholic part of Ameland and had, as of January 2017, a population ...

, a village in the municipality of Ameland *

Nes (Amsterdam) Nes (; sometimes called de Nes, "the Nes") is a narrow, old, street in central Amsterdam, Netherlands. It runs parallel to and to the east of Rokin, between Dam Square to the north and Grimburgwal to the south. The Dutch word ''nes'' means hea ...

, an old street in central Amsterdam *

Nes, Heerenveen Nes is a Dutch village in the municipality of Heerenveen, Friesland. It is situated in the northern part of the country. Since the village is close to Akkrum, they usually speak about Akkrum-Nes. History The mound, on which the belfry (Dutch: Kl ...

, a village in the municipality of Heerenveen * Nes, Dongeradeel, a village in the municipality of Dongeradeel * Nes (Schagen), a village in the municipality of

Schagen Schagen () is a city and municipality in the northwestern Netherlands. It is located between Alkmaar and Den Helder, in the region of West Friesland (region), West Friesland and the province of North Holland. It received City rights in the Nethe ...

Nes aan de Amstel Nes aan de Amstel () is a village in the municipality of Amstelveen in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. The village's name indicates that it is located on the Amstel; it is situated on the edge of the Rond Hoep polder. History The vi ...

, a village in the municipality of Amstelveen * De Nes, a village in the municipality of

Texel Texel (; Texels dialect: ) is a municipality and an island with a population of 13,643 in North Holland, Netherlands. It is the largest and most populated island of the West Frisian Islands in the Wadden Sea. The island is situated north of De ...

Russia

Nes, Russia Nes (russian: Несь) is a rural locality (a selo) in Zapolyarny District, Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It had a population of 1,368 as of 2010, a decrease from its population of 1,446 in 2002. Geography Nes is located about 280 km south ...

, a village in

Nenets Autonomous Okrug The Nenets Autonomous Okrug (russian: Не́нецкий автоно́мный о́круг; Nenets languages, Nenets: Ненёцие автономной ӈокрук, ''Nenjocije awtonomnoj ŋokruk'') is a federal subjects of Russia, federal su ...

Syria

Rojava The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES), also known as Rojava, is a de facto autonomous region in northeastern Syria. It consists of self-governing Regions of North and East Syria, sub-regions in the areas of Afrin Region ...

, officially the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (NES), a ''de facto'' autonomous region

Science and technology

* ''Nes'' (fish), a genus of gobies in subfamily Gobiinae *

Natural evolution strategies Natural evolution strategies (NES) are a family of numerical optimization algorithms for black box problems. Similar in spirit to evolution strategies, they iteratively update the (continuous) parameters of a ''search distribution'' by following t ...

, a method for numerical optimization * Natural Earth satellite, a natural satellite of Earth, such as the moon *

Nestin (protein) Nestin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NES gene. Nestin (acronym for neuroepithelial stem cell protein) is a type VI intermediate filament (IF) protein. These intermediate filament proteins are expressed mostly in nerve cells where t ...

, a human gene and protein *

, early computer gaming system launched in 1983 in Japan and 1985 in North America. *

Nuclear export signal A nuclear export signal (NES) is a short target peptide containing 4 hydrophobic residues in a protein that targets it for export from the cell nucleus to the cytoplasm through the nuclear pore complex using nuclear transport. It has the opposite ...

, an amino acid sequence causing a protein to be exported from the nucleus to the cytoplasm *

Night eating syndrome Night eating syndrome (NES) is an eating disorder, characterized by a delayed circadian pattern of food intake. Although there is some degree of comorbidity with binge eating disorder, it differs from binge eating in that the amount of food consum ...

, an eating disorder *

Netscape Enterprise Server Oracle iPlanet Web Server (OiWS) is a web server designed for medium and large business applications. Previous versions were marketed as Netscape Enterprise Server, iPlanet Web Server, Sun ONE Web Server, and Sun Java System Web Server. Oracle ...

, the former name of the Sun Java System Web Server

Organisations

Nashville Electric Service Nashville Electric Service is one of the 12 largest public electric utilities in the United States, distributing energy to more than 370,000 customers in Middle Tennessee. The NES service area covers , all of Nashville/ Davidson County and portion ...

, power provider for Nashville, Tennessee * National Energy Systems, a former name of

Eco Marine Power Eco Marine Power, a company based in Fukuoka, Japan, develops and markets renewable energy based systems for ships and other vessels. The company's technologies use wind, solar and electric power to develop more energy efficient vessels with small ...

* Neurootological and Equilibriometric Society, a German medical society *

New England Southern Railroad The New England Southern Railroad is a Class III shortline railroad that operates out of Canterbury, New Hampshire, and serves industries in central New Hampshire, in the United States. History In 1975, the Boston & Maine Railroad Corporation ...

, which formerly used reporting mark NES, now NEGS *

Voter News Service The Voter News Service was an exit polling consortium formed in 1990 by six major U.S. news media organizations. Its mission was to provide results for United States presidential elections, so that individual organizations and networks would not h ...

, also known as News Election Service

People

Aert Jansse van Nes Aert Jansse van Nes (1626 – 13 or 14 September 1693) was a 17th-century Dutch naval commander, notable for commanding the second squadron in the raid on the Medway in 1667. He was born at Rotterdam. Three modern ships of the Royal Nether ...

(1626–1693), Dutch naval commander, brother of Jan * Eeke van Nes (born 1969), Dutch rower *

Hadriaan van Nes Hadriaan van Nes (born 7 August 1942) is a retired rower from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal in the coxed pairs at the 1968 Summer Olympics, alongside Roderick Rijnders and Herman Suselbeek Herman Johan "Suus" Suselbeek (born 27 ...

(born 1942), Dutch rower *

Jan Jansse van Nes Jan Janszoon van Nes (26 April 1631 – ) was a Dutch admiral and brother of naval commander Aert Janszoon van Nes. They both took part in the Raid on the Medway of 1667. He was buried in the Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk (Rotterdam) Grote ...

(1631–1680), Dutch admiral, brother of Aert *

Johan van Nes Johan Dircksz. van Nes (died 1650 in Delft), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Biography According to Houbraken he was a pupil of Michiel van Mierevelt, and was able to travel on the proceeds of his own painting ability. He travelled in France and I ...

(died 1650), Dutch Golden Age painter *

Nuno Espírito Santo Nuno Herlander Simões Espírito Santo (born 25 January 1974), often referred to as simply Nuno, is a Portuguese football manager and former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is currently the manager of Saudi Professional League club Al- ...

(born 1974), Portuguese footballer and coach

Other uses

National Election Studies National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, ce ...

, an academic survey performed after every US election by the University of Michigan *

National Equality Standard The National Equality Standard (NES) is an initiative created by Ernst & Young in 2013. It was developed "for business, by business" and sets clear Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) criteria against which companies are assessed. Their EDI ...

, an initiative created by EY *

New Economic System The New Economic System (german: Neues Ökonomisches System), officially the New Economic System of Planning and Management, was an economic policy that was implemented by the ruling Socialist Unity Party (SED) of the German Democratic Republic ...

, East German economic policy