Natal
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NATAL or Natal may refer to:
Places
- Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, a city in Brazil
- Natal, South Africa, a region in South Africa
- Natalia Republic, a former country (1839–1843)
- Colony of Natal, a former British colony (1843–1910)
- Natal Province, a former province (1910–1994)
- KwaZulu-Natal, a province (since 1994)
- Mandailing Natal Regency, a regency in Indonesia
- Natal, North Sumatra, a town in the above regency
- Natal, Iran, a village in Mazandaran Province, Iran
- Natal, British Columbia, a coal-mining community in the East Kootenay region of Canada
Biology
- Natal banana frog, a species of frog (Afrixalus spinifrons)
- Natal dwarf puddle frog, a species of frog (Phrynobatrachus natalensis)
- Natal ghost frog, a species of frog (Heleophryne natalensis)
- Natal sand frog, a species of frog (Tomopterna natalensis)
Military
- Natal Carbineers, an infantry regiment of the South African Army
- Natal Field Artillery, an artillery regiment of the South African Army
- Natal Mounted Rifles, an armoured regiment of the South African Army
- Natal Native Contingent, a large force of black auxiliary soldiers in British South Africa during the 1879 Anglo-Zulu War
- Natal (ship), two warships
Sports
- KwaZulu-Natal cricket team, South African cricket team
- Natal Sharks, the Natal rugby union team, South Africa
Other
- Natal de Carvalho Baroni, a Brazilian football player
- Natal Day, a civic holiday in Canada
- NATAL Israel, Israel's Trauma Center for Victims of Terror and War
- Natal Observatory, an astronomical observatory in the Colony of Natal from 1882 to 1911
- Kinect (code name Project Natal), a motion-based control system for the Xbox 360 video game console
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Natal, archdiocese in Brazil
- University of KwaZulu-Natal, 2004 formed from the merger of the University of Natal and the University of Durban-Westville
- Apostolic Vicariate of Natal, a former Catholic missionary jurisdiction, South Africa
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