Albany

From Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium

Albany is a word derived from Alba, the Scottish Gaelic name for Scotland. It is also the archaic name for Albania. The term may refer to:

Locations

In Australia:

• Albany, Western Australia
• City of Albany, a Western Australian local government area responsible for Albany

In Canada:

• Albany, Nova Scotia
• Albany, Ontario
• Albany, Prince Edward Island
• Fort Albany, Ontario

In New Zealand:

• Albany, New Zealand

In South Africa:

• Albany, South Africa

In United States of America:

• Albany, California
• Albany, Georgia
• Albany, Illinois
• Albany Park, Chicago, Illinois
• Albany Township, Illinois
• Albany, Indiana
• Albany, Iowa
• Albany, Kentucky
• Albany, Louisiana
• Albany Township, Maine
• Albany, Minnesota
• Albany Township, Minnesota
• Albany, Missouri
• Albany Township, Nebraska
• Albany, New Hampshire
• Albany, New York, the capital of New York state. It has an estimated population of 94,226 people (as of the year 2004), the most populous city in this list
• Albany County, New York
• Albany, Ohio
• Albany, Oklahoma
• Albany, Oregon
• Albany Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
• Albany Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania
• Albany, Tennessee
• Albany, Texas
• Albany (town), Vermont
• Albany, Wisconsin
• Albany, Green County, Wisconsin
• Albany, Pepin County, Wisconsin
• Albany, Wyoming
• Albany County, Wyoming

Buildings

• The Albany, the famous apartment complex in London
• University at Albany, The State University of New York

Ships

• USS Albany, the name of several ships of the United States navy

People

• Duke of Albany, a British Peerage title

Companies

• Albany Records, a record label

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