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 or is a Spanish list of dog breeds, breed of herding dog from the mountainous Alto Aragon region in the northern part of the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Aragon, in north-eastern Spain. Accounts of ...

, a dog originated from Aragon, Spain * Flattened rice, a type of

jolpan Jolpan (), or snacks, are often served at breakfast in the cuisine of Assam, although they may also be served at Bihu festivals or weddings. The word ''jolpan'' includes all the preparations namely '' jolpan'', '' pitha'', '' laru'' and tea. O ...

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, belonging to the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. History Chira district was created on 28 September 1998 by Decreto Ejecu ...

, Costa Rican Pacific island located at the upper end of the Gulf of Nicoya *

Chira River The Chira River or Rio Chira is a river (as well as a valley) in northern Peru whose mouth is 100 km north west of the provincial capital of Piura and 25 km north of the port of Paita. Its source is in the Ecuadorian Andes near the tow ...

, a river in northern Peru *

Sreeraman Chira Sreeraman Chira is a fresh water lake which contains 900 hectares of paddy fields situated in Chemmappilly near Triprayar of Thrissur district of Kerala state in India. The lake is linked to Ramayana fame, where the Chira kettal ceremony remi ...

, a fresh water lake in Kerala state in India

People

Alexander Chira Bishop Alexander Chira was a bishop of the Ruthenian Catholic Church. His immediate predecessor was Bishop Theodore G. Romzha. He is designated as a Confessor of the Faith. Personal information Chira was born January 17, 1897, in the village of ...

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

Susan Chira Susan Deborah Chira (born May 18, 1958, in Manhattan) is an American journalist. She was the editor-in-chief of The Marshall Project until January 2025. Previously, Chira was a senior correspondent and editor covering gender for ''The New York T ...

, 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 offi ...

(born 1939), Thai former sports shooter *

Chira Ratanarat Chira Ratanarat (; born 3 June 194013 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 Automotive Engineering from the University of Stut ...

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

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