Bata

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Bata may refer to:

In places:

• Bata, Afghanistan, a place in Afghanistan
• Bata, Burgas Province, a place in Burgas Province, Bulgaria
• Bata, Pazardzhik Province, a village in Bulgaria
• Bata, Equatorial Guinea, a city
• Bata, Arad, a location in Romania
• Baťa Canal, a canal in the Czech Republic
• Bata, a Greek and Genoese colony in Russia

People with the surname Bata (Baťa ich Czech):

• Tomáš Baťa (1876–1932) Czech shoe company founder
  • Thomas J. Bata, also Tomáš Baťa jr., (born 1914), his son
• Jan Antonín Baťa (1898–1965), half-brother of the founder
  • Jan Tomáš Baťa, his son

Companies:

• Bata Shoes (Baťa), a multinational corporation

People with the given name Bata:

• Zoran Mirković (born 1971), Serbian footballer nicknamed "Bata"
• Bata Živojinović (born 1933), Serbian actor and politician
• Danilo Bata Stojković (1934–2002), Serbian actor
• Agustín Sauto Arana (1908–1986), Spanish footballer nicknamed "Bata"
• Efren Reyes (born 1954), Filipino pool player nicknamed "Bata"

Other:

• Bata (god)
• Bata (martial arts)
• Batá drum
• Bata people of North Province (Cameroon)
• Bata means "child" in Filipino, Philippine language