Chira may refer to: * ''Chira'' (spider), a genus of spiders *

Chira language The Catacaoan languages are an extinct family of three languages spoken in the Piura Region of Peru. The three languages in the family are: * Catacao or Katakao, once spoken around the city of Catacaos * Colán or Kolán, once spoken between th ...

, an extinct Catacaoan language of the Piura Region of Peru *

Can de Chira The Can de Chira (also known as the perro pastor altoaragonés) is a breed of herding dog from the High Aragon region of Spain. Accounts of similar dogs used by Spanish graziers to herd sheep and cattle (in Aragonese "Can de Chira" literally it ...

, a dog originated from Aragon, Spain * Flattened rice, a type of jolpan in Indian cuisine

Places

* Chira, Lebanon, a village in Koura District * Chira County, a county in Hotan, Xinjiang, China *

Chira Island Chira Island is a Costa Rican Pacific island located at the upper end of the Gulf of Nicoya it is also as Chira a district of the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. History Chira district was created on 28 Septembe ...

, Costa Rican Pacific island located at the upper end of the Gulf of Nicoya * Chira River, a river in northern Peru * Sreeraman Chira, a fresh water lake in Kerala state in India

People

* Alexander Chira (1897–1983), bishop of the Ruthenian Catholic Church *

Susan Chira Susan Deborah Chira (born May 18, 1958, in Manhattan) is an American journalist. She is the editor-in-chief of The Marshall Project. Previously, Chira was a senior correspondent and editor covering gender for ''The New York Times''. From Septembe ...

, American journalist *

Chira Apostol Chira Irina Apostol (later Stoean, born 1 June 1960) is a retired Romanian rower who competed in coxed fours. In this event she won an Olympic gold medal in 1984 and silver medals at the world championships in 1983 and 1985.

(born 1960), former Romanian rower *

Chira Prabandhayodhin Chira Prabandhayodhin (born 21 May 1939) is a Thai former sports shooter. He competed in the 50 metre rifle, prone event at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commo ...

(born 1939), Thai former sports shooter *

Chira Ratanarat Chira Ratanarat ( th, จิระ รัตนะรัต; born 3 June 1940 -13 March 2022) was the chief executive officer of The Siam Chemicals Public Company (SCC). Life and work Siam Chemicals After obtaining a master's degree in Automo ...

(born 1940), chief executive officer of The Siam Chemicals Public Company

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