Zana may refer to:

Mythological figures

* Zână (Romanian mythology), a female figure in Romanian mythology * Zana (Albanian mythology), an Albanian mythological figure

Places

Diana Veteranorum Diana Veteranorum, today a village called Ain Zana (Aïn Zana), was an ancient Roman-Berber city in Algeria. It was located around 40 km northwest of Lambaesis and 85 km southwest of Cirta. History Diana Veteranorum was founded in ...

or Zana, an ancient Roman city in Algeria * Zana, Burkina Faso, a village in Bam Province * Zana, Ethiopia, a village near Shiraro in the Tigray Region * Zana, Florida, a ghost town in Florida, U.S. *

Zana, Uganda Zana is a neighborhood in Ssabagabo Municipality, Kyaddondo County, Wakiso District, in Central Uganda. The place was named after a powerful business woman in 80s called Zana. Location Zanaa is bordered by Wankulukuku and Namasuba to the no ...

, a neighborhood in Ssabagabo Municipality, Wakiso District * Zana Khan District, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan * Zaņa Parish, Latvia *

Zaña Zaña or Saña (''Çañap'' in mochica language, Mochica) is the capital of Zaña District in the Chiclayo Province of Lambayeque region in northern Peru. It is located inland from the Pacific Ocean at an elevation of in the valley of the Zaña ...

, a town in northern Peru *

Zaña River The Zaña River (also Saña River) is a small river in northern Peru. The river is in length and begins in the Andes of Cajamarca Region and ends at the Pacific Ocean in Lambayeque Region. In the lower part of the river valley, where the river f ...

. a river in Northern Peru *

Zaña Valley Zaña or Saña (''Çañap'' in mochica language, Mochica) is the capital of Zaña District in the Chiclayo Province of Lambayeque region in northern Peru. It is located inland from the Pacific Ocean at an elevation of in the valley of the Zaña ...

, an archaeological area in northern Peru

People

The name Zana (), also means handsome in the Yazdi dialect. *

Leyla Zana Leyla Zana (born 3 May 1961) is a Kurdish politician in Turkey. She was imprisoned for ten years for her political activism, which was deemed by the Turkish courts to be against the unity of the country. She was awarded the 1995 Sakharov Prize ...

(born 1961), Turkish Kurdish politician * William L. Zana (born 1966), Retired United States Army major general * Zana Allée (born 1994), Kurdish-born French footballer * Zana Briski (born 1966), photographer and filmmaker * Zana Clarke (born 1965), Australian composer *

Zana Fraillon Zana Fraillon (born 1981) is an Australian writer of fiction for children and young adults based in Melbourne, Australia. Fraillon is known for writing in fiction about human rights abuses and in 2017 she won an Amnesty CILIP Honour fo ...

(born 1981), Australian writer for children and young adults *

Zana Krasniqi Zana Krasniqi (born September 17, 1988 in Pristina) is a Kosovar fashion model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Universe Kosovo 2008. She represented Kosovo for the first time in Miss Universe and placed in the Top 10 of the Miss Univ ...

(born 1988), beauty queen and fashion model *

Zana Marjanović Zana Marjanović (born 31 May 1983) is a Bosnian actress best known for her leading role in Angelina Jolie's directorial debut '' In the Land of Blood and Honey'' (2011). She is an alumna of Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo. Filmography ;Fi ...

(born 1983), Bosnian actress *

Zana Muhsen Zana Muhsen (born in 1965 in Birmingham, England), is a British author known for her book ''Sold: Story of Modern-day Slavery'' and its follow-up ''A Promise to Nadia''. The books narrate the experiences that she and her sister Nadia Muhsen (born ...

(born 1965), English author *

Zana Nimani Zana Šiškin (; sr-Cyrl, Зана Шишкин, ; born in September 1961) is a Serbian and Yugoslav retired singer and songwriter, best known as the first frontress of the pop rock band Zana. Biography Early life Zana Nimani was born in 1961 ...

(born 1961), Yugoslav singer with the band Zana *

Zana Ramadani Zana Ramadani (born 1984) is a German politician, feminist activist, and author of Albanian descent. She was born in Skopje, but fled to West Germany as a child. She was chair of the Junge Union, the youth organization of the CDU (Conservative Pa ...

(born 1984), German politician and feminist activist *

Žana Novaković Žana Novaković ( sr-Cyrl, Жана Новаковић; born June 24, 1985) is a female alpine skier from Bosnia and Herzegovina who competed for Bosnia and Herzegovina at the 2010 Winter Olympics. She carried her nation's flag at the 2010 Win ...

(born 1985), alpine skier for Bosnia and Herzegovina *

Zana of Tkhina Zana () was a woman who lived in the second half of the 19th century in Abkhazia, South Caucasus. According to legend, she was an Almas ("forest woman") of great proportions entirely covered in hair, captured by hunters in the forests of Abkhazi ...

, an Abkhazian "wild-woman" believed by some people to have been a relict hominid

Other uses

Zana (band) Zana is a Serbian rock and pop group formed in Belgrade in 1979. Formed by guitarist Radovan Jovićević, keyboardist Zoran Živanović and vocalist Zana Nimani, Zana was initially a part of the Yugoslav new wave scene. With their second album ...

, a Serbian music group *

Zana (film) ''Zana'' is a 2019 Kosovan thriller drama film directed by Antoneta Kastrati. It was selected as the Kosovan entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. Plot Haunted by her long suppresse ...

, a 2019 Kosovan drama film directed by Antoneta Kastrati * Zambia News Agency or ZANA, the official Zambian news agency {{disambiguation, given name, surname, geo