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WAN or Wan may refer to:


Language

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Wan language Wan, or Nwa, is a Mande language of Ivory Coast Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire and officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital city of Yamoussoukro is located in the ...
of the Ivory Coast * 万/萬 (Pinyin: Wàn), 10,000 in Chinese


People

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Wan (surname) Wan is the Standard Chinese, Mandarin pinyin and Wade–Giles romanization of the Chinese surname written in simplified Chinese and in traditional Chinese. It is romanized as Man in Cantonese. It is listed 162nd in the Song dynasty Chinese classi ...
( and ), a Chinese surname * Wan (surname 溫), an alternative spelling for the Chinese surname Wen (溫) * Wan Wan (彎彎; born 1981) Taiwanese artist and actress * Wan (khan), Jurchen chieftain * ''Wan'', female
Malay styles and titles The Malay language has a complex system of Style (manner of address), styles, titles and honorifics which are used extensively in Brunei, Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia and Singapore. Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, few provinces in the Philippines a ...


Places


Asia

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Anhui Anhui is an inland Provinces of China, province located in East China. Its provincial capital and largest city is Hefei. The province is located across the basins of the Yangtze and Huai rivers, bordering Jiangsu and Zhejiang to the east, Jiang ...
, abbreviated Wǎn (皖), province of China *
Nanyang, Henan Nanyang is a prefecture-level city in the southwest of Henan province, China. The city with the largest administrative area in Henan, Nanyang borders Xinyang to the southeast, Zhumadian to the east, Pingdingshan to the northeast, Luoyang to the n ...
, abbreviated Wǎn (宛), a city in China *
Van, Turkey Van (; ; ) is a city in eastern Turkey's Van Province, on the eastern shore of Lake Van. It is the capital and largest city of Van Province. Van has a long history as a major urban area. It has been a large city since the first millennium B ...
() * Wan, Pakistan, a village in
Sialkot Sialkot (Punjabi language, Punjabi, ) is a city located in Punjab, Pakistan. It is the capital of the Sialkot District and the List of most populous cities in Pakistan, 12th most populous city in Pakistan. The boundaries of Sialkot are joined ...
District, Punjab, Pakistan * Wan Man, an island in Terengganu, Malaysia


Elsewhere

* Wallan railway station, Australia * Wan, Burkina Faso, a town in Burkina Faso * Wanborough railway station, Surrey, England (GB station code: WAN)


Other uses

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Wataniya Airways Kuwait Wataniya Airways (K.S.C.) (), doing business as Wataniya Airways (), was a publicly-traded company on the Kuwait Stock Exchange. Wataniya Airways' hub was the Sheikh Saad Terminal in Kuwait while its corporate headquarters were on the prop ...
, a former Kuwaiti airline, ICAO designator *
Wide area network A wide area network (WAN) is a telecommunications network that extends over a large geographic area. Wide area networks are often established with leased telecommunication circuits. Businesses, as well as schools and government entities, use ...
, computer network * WAN-IFRA,
World Association of Newspapers The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization made up of 76 national newspaper associations, 12 news agencies, 10 regional press organisations, and many individual newspaper e ...
* Wan, a character in the novel ''
The Boy Who Would Live Forever ''The Boy Who Would Live Forever'' is a science fiction novel by American writer Frederik Pohl. It was published in 2004 by Tor Books, Tor. It is about intrigues involving one of Pohl's recurring creations, the Heechee Saga, Heechee universe. Th ...
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See also

* * * * Wans (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo