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Geography

* Gishi, Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan, a village also called Kish * Kiş, Shaki, Azerbaijan, a village and municipality also spelled Kish * Kish Island, an Iranian island and a city in the Persian Gulf *
Kish, Iran Kish ( fa, كيش, also Romanized as Kīsh ) is a coastal city and capital of Kish District, in Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 20,667, in 6,163 families. The city is on Kish Island Kish ...
, a city on Kish Island *
Kish District Kish District ( fa, بخش کیش) is a district (bakhsh) in Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 21,637, in 6,344 families. The District has one city: Kish. The District has two rural districts ...
, an administrative subdivision of Iran * Kish Rural District, an administrative subdivision of Iran *
Kish (Sumer) Kish ( Sumerian: Kiš; transliteration: Kiš ki; cuneiform: ; Akkadian: kiššatu, near modern Tell al-Uhaymir) is an important archaeological site in Babil Governorate (Iraq), located 80 kilometers south of Baghdad and 12 kilometers east of th ...
, an ancient city in Sumer, now in Iraq * Kish Bank, a shallow sandbank off the coast of Dublin * Kishacoquillas Valley, Pennsylvania, United States, also known as Kish Valley *
Shahr-i Sabz Shakhrisabz ( uz, Шаҳрисабз ; tg, Шаҳрисабз; fa, شهر سبز, shahr-e sabz: "city of green" / "verdant city"; russian: Шахрисабз) is a district-level city in Qashqadaryo Region in southern Uzbekistan. The Economic Co ...
in Uzbekistan, whose early medieval name was "Kish"


People

* Kish, a former stage name of Andrew Kishino (born 1970), Canadian actor and rapper * Justine Kish, ring name of American mixed martial artist Svetlana Nasibulina (born 1988)


Religion

* Kish (Bible), father of Saul * Kish, a Jaredite king in the Book of Mormon *
Church of Kish The Church of Kish ( az, Kiş kilsəsi; ka, გიშის ეკლესია), also known from different sources as Church of Saint Elishe ( az, Müqəddəs Yelisey kilsəsi, hy, Սուրբ Եղիշէ եկեղեցի; Latinised Saint Eliseus) ...
, a church in the village of Kiş, Shakim, Azerbaijan


Businesses

* Kish Air, an Iranian airline * KISH, a radio station in Guam *
Kish Khodro Kish Khodro is an Iranian car company established in 1995 and registered in Kish Island. It was owned by Mohammad Saffari (51%), Bank of Industry and Mine (40%) and Kamran Naghdi, the Managing Director of BMS Automotives Ltd from the United Kingdom ...
, Iranian auto manufacturer


Other uses

* Kish International Airport, Kish Island, Iran * Kish Gas Field, a giant gas field close to Kish Island in the Persian Gulf * Iranian yacht ''Kish'', a former royal yacht of the Shah of Iran *
Kish (Tokyo Mew Mew) The ''Tokyo Mew Mew'' manga and anime series features a cast of characters designed by Mia Ikumi. The series takes place in Tokyo, Japan, where five adolescent girls, called Mew Mews, are infused with the DNA of endangered species to combat alien ...
, an antagonist in the manga and anime series ''Tokyo Mew Mew'' *
Oliver Fish and Kyle Lewis Oliver Fish (often referred to onscreen as Fish) is a fictional character on the ABC daytime drama '' One Life to Live''. He was portrayed by Scott Evans from January 15, 2008, through April 12, 2010. The June 2009 announcement that the charact ...
, fictional characters from the American soap opera ''One Life to Live'' * Kish, a byproduct in steelmaking, used to synthesize graphite


See also

*
Kish civilization The Kish civilization or Kish tradition was a concept created by Ignace Gelb and discarded by more recent scholarship, which Gelb placed in what he called the early East Semitic era in Mesopotamia and the Levant, starting in the early 4th millenn ...
, an ancient Mesopotamian culture centered upon the city of Kish * Kish grid, a sampling methodology * Kesh (disambiguation) * Kishi (disambiguation) * Kitsch {{disambiguation, geo es:Kish