Liwa may refer to:

Places

; Chad *Liwa (sub-prefecture) in

Mamdi Department Mamdi () is one of two departments in Lac, a region of Chad. Its capital is Bol. See also * Departments of Chad The provinces of Chad have been divided into 120 Department (country subdivision), departments since 2024. The departments a ...

; Indonesia * Liwa, Indonesia ; Oman * Liwa, Oman, a Wilayah (province) in Oman ; ; Poland * Liwa, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, a village in northern Poland * Liwa (river), a river in Poland ; United Arab Emirates *

Liwa Oasis The Liwa Oasis () is a large oasis area in the Western Region of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. Geography Liwa Oasis is about south of the Persian Gulf coast and southwest of the city of Abu Dhabi, on the northern e ...

, Abu Dhabi

People

* Zofia Gomułkowa, born Liwa Szoken * Tom Liwa

Other uses

Liwa (Arabic) Liwa (, , "ensign" or "banner") has developed various meanings in Arabic: *a banner, in all senses (flag, advertising banner, election publicity banner, etc.) *a district; see also: banner (administrative division) *a level of military unit with i ...

, meaning district, banner, or a military rank *

Liwa (music) Līwa ( / ALA-LC: ''laywah'') is a Culture of Eastern Arabia, Khaleeji traditional dance of African dance, African origin performed in Eastern Arabia (Arab states of the Persian Gulf), mainly within communities of descendants of people from the Swah ...

, traditional dance in the

United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is a Federal monarchy, federal elective monarchy made up of Emirates of the United Arab E ...

Bahrain Bahrain, officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, is an island country in West Asia. Situated on the Persian Gulf, it comprises a small archipelago of 50 natural islands and an additional 33 artificial islands, centered on Bahrain Island, which mak ...

and Eastern

Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in West Asia. Located in the centre of the Middle East, it covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula and has a land area of about , making it the List of Asian countries ...

. * Liwa Chemicals, chemicals company in UAE *'' Al Liwaa'', daily newspaper in Lebanon * ''Al Liwaa'' (newspaper), daily newspaper in Mandatory Palestine * Long Island Wrestling Association, LIWA *

Sanjak A sanjak or sancak (, , "flag, banner") was an administrative division of the Ottoman Empire. The Ottomans also sometimes called the sanjak a liva (, ) from the name's calque in Arabic and Persian. Banners were a common organization of nomad ...

, an administrative division of the Ottoman Empire also called a ''Liwa'' {{Disambiguation, geo