Paya may refer to:
Places
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Paya, Boyacá
Paya is a town and municipality in the La Libertad Province, part of the Colombian department of Boyacá. Paya limits Pisba, Labranzagrande of Boyacá and Támara, Nunchía and Yopal ( Casanare).
Etymology
Paya in Chibcha means "People of h ...
, a municipality in the department of Boyacá, Colombia
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Paya, Dominican Republic, a municipal district of the
Baní
Baní is a capital town of the Peravia Province, Dominican Republic. It is the commercial and manufacturing center in the southern region of Valdesia. The town is located 65 km south of the capital city Santo Domingo.
Baní is the headquarte ...
municipality
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Paya, India, a town in
Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh (, ) is a state in Northeastern India. It was formed from the erstwhile North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA) region, and became a state on 20 February 1987. It borders the states of Assam and Nagaland to the south. It shares int ...
state of India
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Paya Jaras
Paya Jaras is a town in Selangor, Malaysia
Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of States and federal territories of Malaysia, thirteen states and three federal territo ...
, a state constituency in Malaysia
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Paya, Kyain Seikgyi
Paya, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency( my, ဖာယာ; ) is a village in Kyain Seikgyi Township, Kawkareik District, in the Kayin State of Myanmar
Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wik ...
, a village in Kayin State, Myanmar
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Paya, Darién
Paya is a corregimiento in Pinogana District, Darién Province, Panama with a population of 639 as of 2010. Its population as of 1990 was 336; its population as of 2000 was 565. It lies on the Paya River, a tributary of the Tuira River, and close ...
, Panama
Other
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Paya, Inc., a payments processing company
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Paya (food)
Paya is a traditional food from South Asia. It is served at various festivals and gatherings, or made for special guests. ''Paya'' means 'feet' in Urdu. The main ingredients of the dish are the trotters (hooves) of a cow, goat, buffalo or shee ...
, a spicy meat stew native to Pakistan and North India
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Paya language
Pech or Paya is a Chibchan language spoken in Honduras. According to Ethnologue there were a thousand speakers in 1993. It has also been referred to as Seco and Bayano. It is spoken near the north-central coast of Honduras, in the Dulce Nombre d ...
, the language spoken by the Pech
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Pech people The Pech people, previously known as the Paya, are an indigenous ethnic group in north-eastern Honduras. According to a 2007 census conducted by indigenous organisations, 6,024 people self-identified as being of Pech descent. This indigenous group p ...
, an indigenous tribe of Honduras previously known as the Paya
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Oswaldo Payá
Oswaldo Payá Sardiñas (29 February 1952 – 22 July 2012) was a Cuban political activist. A Roman Catholic, he founded the Christian Liberation Movement in 1987 to oppose the one-party rule of the Cuban Communist Party. He attracted int ...
(1952–2012), Cuban politician
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