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Places and jurisdictions

Old World

Paria, Gujarat Paria is a village situated near Vapi in Valsad district, Gujarat, India. The town of Udwada, away from Paria, has a railway station which connects Paria to the Mumbai-Delhi line of the Western Railways. Paria is under the Jyoti-Gram project ...

, village in Vapi, Valsad, Gujarat, India *

Paria in Proconsulari Paria in Proconsulari is an Ancient town and former bishopric in Roman Africa and now a Latin titular see of the Roman Catholic Church. History The diocese (in Latin Rite Pariensis in Proconsulari) was founded in late antiquity in a town of what ...

, an Ancient city and former bishopric, now a Latin titular see in Tunisia * Paria, of, from, or related to

Paros Paros (; el, Πάρος; Venetian: ''Paro'') is a Greek island in the central Aegean Sea. One of the Cyclades island group, it lies to the west of Naxos, from which it is separated by a channel about wide. It lies approximately south-east of ...

, a Greek island in the central Aegean Sea

Americas

Paria (Peru) Paria (possibly from Quechua for reddish, copper or sparrow,) is a mountain in the northern part of the Huayhuash mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Bolognesi Province, Pacllón District, and in the Huánu ...

, a mountain in the Andes *

Paria, Bolivia Paria, Bolivia was an important administrative center of the Inca Empire in the late 15th and 16th centuries CE and was the first Spanish settlement in Bolivia, founded in 1535. The ruins of "Old Paria" (Paria la Viexa or Paria la Vieja) are locat ...

, founded in 1535, the first Spanish settlement in Bolivia. *

Paria, Utah Paria or Pahreah (, rhymes with "Maria"), is a ghost town on the Paria River in Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument in central Kane County, Utah, United States. It was inhabited from 1870 to 1929, and later used as a filming location. ...

, or ''Pahreah'', a ghost town on the Paria River in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Utah, United States * Paria, a Spanish colonial province of

Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in th ...

, constituting the eastern portion of the country *

Paria Point Paria Point is a elevation summit located in the Kolob Canyons section of Zion National Park, in Washington County, Utah, United States. Tucupit Point is situated immediately north, and Beatty Point is immediately south, with 2,000-foot-deep f ...

, a mountain in Zion National Park, Utah *

Paria River The Paria River is a tributary of the Colorado River, approximately long, in southern Utah and northern Arizona in the United States. It drains a rugged and arid region northwest of the Colorado, flowing through roadless slot canyons along part ...

, tributary of the Colorado River, United States *

Paria Peninsula The Paria Peninsula () is a large peninsula on the Caribbean Sea, in the state of Sucre in northern Venezuela. Geography Separating the Caribbean Sea from the Gulf of Paria, the peninsula is part of the mountain range, in the Venezuelan Co ...

, peninsula in Sucre, Venezuela *

Gulf of Paria The Gulf of Paria ( ; es, Golfo de Paria) is a shallow (180 m at its deepest) semi-enclosed inland sea located between the island of Trinidad (Republic of Trinidad and Tobago) and the east coast of Venezuela. It separates the two countries ...

, gulf on the South of Paria Peninsula, the Orinoco River delta in Venezuela and on west coast of Trinidad * The name given to North America on the

Waldseemüller map The Waldseemüller map or ''Universalis Cosmographia'' ("Universal Cosmography") is a printed wall map of the world by German cartographer Martin Waldseemüller, originally published in April 1507. It is known as the first map to use the name ...

Arts, entertainment, and media

Paria (band) Paria was an American experimental metal band formed in 2001 and based in Omaha, Nebraska. They have released one EP on Imagine It Records and two full length albums for Black Market Activities. They went on indefinite hiatus in May 2010. As o ...

, an American experimental metal band active from 2001–2010 * ''Paria'' (opera) by Stanisław Moniuszko

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Parias In medieval Spain, ''parias'' (from medieval Latin ''pariāre'', "to make equal n account, i.e. pay) were a form of tribute paid by the ''taifas'' of al-Andalus to the Christian kingdoms of the north. ''Parias'' dominated relations between the ...

'', a form of tribute in medieval Spain * ''Paria'' (beetle), a genus of leaf beetle in family Chrysomelidae

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