Sala

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Sala may refer to:

Places

Europe

• Sala, the historical name of the river IJssel and home of the Salii Franks
• Sala Bolognese, municipality in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
• Sala Consilina, municipality in Campania, Italy
• Sala, a river in Germany mentioned in Shakespeare's Henry V - probably referring to the Saale or Franconian Saale
• Sala Municipality, Latvia, a municipality in Latvia
• Sala, Latvia, a village in Latvia, an administrative centre of Sala municipality
• Šaľa, Slovakia, a city in Slovakia
• Sala Municipality, Sweden, a municipality in Sweden
• Sala, Sweden, a city in Sweden, seat of Sala Municipality
• Sala Parish (disambiguation), parish (socken) in Sweden
• Sala Island, island in Södermanland, Sweden 59°17′N 17°21′E / 59.283°N 17.350°E / 59.283; 17.350
• Sala, Switzerland, in the canton of Ticino

Africa

• Sala, Ziro, village in Ziro Province, Burkina Faso
• Sala, Houet, village in Satiri Department, Houet Province, Burkina Faso
• Sala Colonia, a Phoenician and Roman colony whose ruins are located in present-day Chellah, Morocco

The Americas

• Sala y Gómez Island, a small uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean belonging to Chile

Asia

• Şələ, Azerbaijan
• Sala (Diocese), a Roman Catholic titular see in modern Turkey
• Sala, Cambodia, village in Cambodia
• Sala, Iran, village in Kurdistan Province, Iran
• Sala, Cabuyao City, a barangay in the Philippines
• Thong Sala, the principal town on Ko Pha Ngan, an island in the Gulf of Thailand
• Amphoe Tha Sala, district in southern Thailand
• Sala, Lampang, village and sub district in northern Thailand
• Sala Keoku, park in Thailand featuring fantastic concrete sculptures

Building

• Sala Apartment Building, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
• Sala Stadium, stadium in Ashkelon, Israel
• Šaľa Stadium, stadium in Šaľa, Slovakia
• Sala Lavardén (Spanish, Lavardén Hall), a theater in Rosario, province of Santa Fe, Argentina
• Sala Polivalentă (disambiguation), multi-purpose hall in Bucharest, Romania
• Sala Regia (disambiguation) (Regal Room), a state hall of the Vatican Palace
• Sala (architecture), a Thai-style open pavilion
• Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala, renowned ayurvedic clinic in Kalwa, Thane, India, founded in 1902 by P.S. Warrier
• Sala Palatului (the Palace Hall), a conference hall behind the National Museum of Art of Romania
• Sala del Tricolore (Reggio Emilia) (Italian, Room of the Tricolor), council chamber of the Reggio Emilia comune

Music

• Sala Molksa, a 1998 album released by Negură Bunget
• Sala Santa Cecilia (album), a 2005 album performed by Christian Fennesz and Ryuichi Sakamoto

Person's surname

• Albert Sala (born 1981), field hockey player from Spain
• Alessandro Sala (1816–1890), Italian composer, organist, and pianist
• André Ricard Sala (born 1929), Catalan industrial designer
• Andrea Sala (footballer) (born 1993), Italian footballer
• Anri Sala (born 1974), contemporary Albanian artist
• Carlos Sala (born 1960), retired Spanish hurdler
• Cesare Sala, formerly a Milan-based coachbuilder of extreme opulence
• Claudio Sala (born 1947), former Italian association football player and current commentator
• Costantino Sala (1913–?), Italian professional football player
• Darío Sala (born 1974), Argentine football (soccer) goalkeeper
• Emilio Sala (painter) (1850–1910), Spanish painter
• Emilio Sala (sculptor) (1864–1920), Italian sculptor
• Emilio Grau Sala (1911–1975), Catalan painter
• Enric Sala (born 1968), marine ecologist and an Explorer-in-Residence at National Geographic
• Flavio Sala (born 1983), Italian Classical guitar player
• Galdino della Sala (1096–1176), tenth century Christian saint from Milan, Italy
• George Augustus Henry Sala (1828–1895), English journalist
• Giovanni Sala (born 1963), Italian enduro rider and a six-time World Enduro Champion
• Guido Sala (1928–1987), Italian Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and world champion kart racer
• Ingrid Sala Santamaria (born 1940), Filipina pianist
• Jean Sala Breitenstein (1900–1986), United States federal judge
• Jerome Sala (born 1986), Filipino singer
• Lee Sala (born 1926), leading contender for the middleweight boxing crown in the 1940s and 50s
• Louis Sala-Molins (born 1935), essayist and political philosophy professor at Paris-I and Toulouse-II universities
• Luc Sala (born 1949), Dutch entrepreneur and writer
• Luigi Sala (born 1974), Italian football defender
• Luis Pérez-Sala (born 1959), Catalan-Spanish racing driver
• Manuel Sala (born 1982), Angolan football player
• Marco Sala (1886–1969), Italian professional footballer, who played as a defender
• Milagro Sala (born 1964), leader of the Tupac Amaru neighborhood association, Argentina
• Nicola Sala (1713–1801), Italian composer
• Oscar Sala (1922–2010), Italian-Brazilian nuclear physicist
• Oskar Sala (1910–2002), 20th-century German composer and pioneer of electronic music
• Patrizio Sala (born 1955), Italian former footballer
• Pep Sala (born 1960), Catalan musician, songwriter and record producer
• Ramón Sala (born 1971), former field hockey defender from Spain
• Ricardo Sala Gaitán, Colombian industrial engineer and politician
• Richard Sala, American cartoonist, illustrator and comic book creator
• Valentino Sala (1908–?), Italian professional football player and coach
• Xavier Sala-i-Martin (born 1963), Spanish professor of economics at Columbia University
• Josep Guardiola Sala (born 1971), Spanish footballer and current Bayern Munich coach

Person's forename

• Sala Baker (born 1976), actor and stuntman from Wellington, New Zealand
• Sala Burton (1925–1987), United States Representative from California
• Sala Fa'alogo, New Zealand rugby league player who played professionally for Widnes in the Super League
• Sala, Kannada (South India) folk hero who killed a tiger (see Hoysala Empire#History)

Other

• Sāla tree, a type of tree (Pali and Sanskrit sāla)
• Salak (Salacca zalacca, translated from Thai as sala), a tree and its fruit, native to southeast Asia
• Sala (film) (aka The Island), a 1991 film written by Aleksandra Sazonova and directed by Una Celma
• Salanoemia sala (maculate lancer), a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae
• I-sala, a type of Fijian headscarf or turban

See also

• Salat, alternative spelling
• Salar people, an ethnic group from China
• South Australian Living Artists Festival, visual arts festival known by its acronym, SALA Festival