Kent (disambiguation)

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Kent comes from the Kingdom of Kent, and probably from the Cantiaci tribe.

It may refer to:

Contents 1 People 2 Places 2.1 Canada 2.2 United States 2.2.1 Counties 2.2.2 Cities and towns 2.3 Uzbekistan 2.4 Physical features 3 Education 4 Transportation 5 Other uses

[edit] People

see Kent (surname)

[edit] Places

[edit] Canada

• Kent, British Columbia
• Kentville, Nova Scotia
• Chatham-Kent, Ontario

[edit] United States

[edit] Counties

• Kent County, Delaware
• Kent County, Maryland
• Kent County, Michigan
• Kent County, New Brunswick
• Kent County, Rhode Island
• Kent County, Texas
• New Kent County, Virginia

[edit] Cities and towns

• Kent, Connecticut
• Kent, Florida
• Kent, Iowa
• Kent, Illinois
• Kent, Jefferson County, Indiana
• Kent, Minnesota
• Kent, New York
• Kent, Ohio
• Kent, Oregon
• Kent, Texas
• Kent, Washington
• Kent Acres, Delaware
• Kent City, Michigan
• Kent Narrows, Maryland
• Kentland, Indiana
• Fort Kent, Maine
• Kent, Washington

[edit] Uzbekistan

• • Tashkent, capital of Uzbekistan

[edit] Physical features

• Kent Group of islands, in Bass Strait, Australia
• Kent Island, Maryland, United States
• Kent Narrows, Maryland, United States
• The River Kent, Cumbria, England

[edit] Education

• University of Kent, England
• Kent State University, Ohio, U.S.
  • Kent State shootings
• Kent City School District, Portage County, Ohio, U.S.
• Kent School District, a school district in the state of Washington, U.S.
• Kent School, a private high school in Kent, Connecticut, U.S.
• Chicago-Kent College of Law, a law school in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

[edit] Transportation

• HMS Kent, a ship
• Ford Kent engine, used in for instance Ford Anglia
• Old Kent Road and New Kent Road in London
• Kent Street (Ottawa), a major downtown street in Ottawa
• Kent Station (OC Transpo), a bus stop in Ottawa's downtown transit corridor.

[edit] Other uses

• Kent (cigarette), a cigarette brand, first to introduce smoke filters in 1952
• Kent (band), a Swedish rock band
  • Kent (album), their first album
• Kent, a card game
• Duke of Kent
• Kingdom of Kent
• Earl of Kent
• Kent Applicative Operating System, a computer operating system
• Kent Recursive Calculator, a programming language
• Kent Building Supplies, a Canadian retail hardware chain
• Kent Records, a record label
• Kent, a British hairbrush company founded in 1777