Balata may refer to:
West Bank
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Balata village
Balata village ( ar, بلاطة البلد, lit= Balata al-Balad) is a Palestinian suburb of Nablus, in the northern West Bank, located east of the city center. Formerly its own village, it was annexed to the municipality of Nablus during Jordan ...
or Balata al-Balad, a suburb of Nablus, West Bank
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Balata Camp
Balata Camp ( ar, مخيم بلاطة) is a Palestinian refugee camp established in the northern West Bank in 1950, adjacent to Balata village on the outskirts of the city of Nablus. It is the largest refugee camp in the West Bank. Balata Camp is ...
, a Palestinian refugee camp in the West Bank
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Tell Balata
Tell Balata ( ar, تل بلاطة) is the site of the remains of an ancient Canaanite and Israelite city, identified since 1913 with the Biblical city of Shechem. It is located in the West Bank. The built-up area of Balata, a Palestinian villa ...
, an archaeological site on the West Bank
Other locations
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Balata, French Guiana
Balata is a town in the commune of Matoury in French Guiana. It is located at the junction of RN1 and RN2, and started as a Haitian shanty town.
History
Balata is named after the nearby Balata Creek. It is located at the junction of RN1 an ...
, a village in French Guiana
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Balata, Iran, a village in Ilam Province, Iran
* Bălata, a village in
Șoimuș Commune, Hunedoara County, Romania
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Balata Garden, on Martinique
Plants
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Mimusops balata'', a flowering plant native to Mauritius and Réunion
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Manilkara bidentata
''Manilkara bidentata'' is a species of ''Manilkara'' native to a large area of northern South America, Central America and the Caribbean. Common names include bulletwood, balatá, ausubo, massaranduba, quinilla, and (ambiguously) " cow-tree".
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'', known as balatá, a latex-producing tree native to the Americas
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