Upa

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Upa or UPA may refer to:

Organizations

Associations

• United States Professional Poolplayers Association
• Universal Powerline Association
• Usability Professionals' Association
• Utenti Pubblicità Associati, Italian Advertisers' Association

Business

• UPA (animation studio), an American animation studio

Education

• Universidad de Playa Ancha, Chile
• University Preparatory Academy, San Jose, California
• University Preparatory Academy (Detroit)
• University Press of America, academic publisher

Politics

• Uganda People's Army, a rebel group active from 1987 to 1992
• Ukrayins'ka Povstans'ka Armiya (Ukrainian Insurgent Army)
• Ulster Protestant Action, Ireland
• União dos Povos de Angola (National Liberation Front of Angola)
• United Progressive Alliance, India

Places

• Upa, Azerbaijan, a village in Khizi Rayon
• Upa, Estonia, village in Kaarma Parish, Saare County, Estonia
• Upa River, a river in Russia
• Úpa River, a river in the Czech Republic

Science and technology

• Ultra Port Architecture, a computer bus
• Unique Particle Attribution, a mechanism to prevent ambiguity in XML Schema
• Urokinase, a human enzyme

Other

• Bridge (grappling) or upa, a move in Brazilian jiu-jitsu
• Uniform Partnership Act, a model statute proposed by the U.S. NCCUSL
• Uralic Phonetic Alphabet, a notational system for the Uralic languages
• Upa, a character in Bio Miracle Bokutte Upa
• Urban Protection Agency, a fictional organisation in Project Eden

See also

• 'upa'upa, a Tahitian dance