Pella (disambiguation)
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Pella may refer to:
Places
[edit]Greece
[edit]- Pella, capital of the ancient kingdom of Macedon
- Pella (regional unit), administrative unit in Macedonia, Greece
- Pella (municipality), municipality in the Pella regional unit, Greece
- Pella (Thessaly), town of ancient Thessaly, Greece
- Pella (town), town in Macedonia, Greece, close to Pella
- Nea Pella , a village in Macedonia, Greece, close to Pella
Ancient Near East
[edit]- Pella, Jordan, ancient city in Jordan
- Apamea (Syria), called Pella during the Macedonian occupation
- Pella, name of town and toparchy in Roman Judaea, usually identified with Bayt Nattif
Europe (apart from Greece)
[edit]- Pella, Piedmont, municipality in the Province of Novara
- Pella Palace, residence of Catherine the Great near St. Petersburg
- Pella Square, a main square in Skopje, North Macedonia
Africa
[edit]- Pella, Burkina Faso, city
- Pella, Northern Cape, town in South Africa
America
[edit]- Pella, Iowa, city in the United States
- Pella, Wisconsin, town in the United States
- Pella (CDP), Wisconsin, census-designated place in the town
People
[edit]- Catalina Pella (born 1993), Argentine female tennis player, sister of Guido
- Giuseppe Pella (18 April 1902 – 31 May 1981), Prime Minister of Italy, 1953-4
- Guido Pella (born 1990), Argentine male tennis player, brother of Catalina
- Vespasian Pella (4/17 January 1897 – 24 August 1960), Romanian jurist
Fictive characters
[edit]- Aka Pella, a character from Histeria!
Other
[edit]- Pella curse tablet, a magic spell, written in Doric Greek
- Pella (company), manufacturer of windows and doors
- Pella (beetle), a genus of rove beetle
- JSC Leningrad Shipyard Pella, producer of the Raptor-class patrol boat