Albany, derived from the Gaelic for
Scotland
Scotland is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's land area, consisting of the northern part of the island of Great Britain and more than 790 adjac ...
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Albany, New York
Albany ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital city of the U.S. state of New York (state), New York. It is located on the west bank of the Hudson River, about south of its confluence with the Mohawk River. Albany is the oldes ...
, the capital of the State of New York and largest city of this name
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Albany, Western Australia
Albany ( ; ) is a port city in the Great Southern region in the Australian state of Western Australia, southeast of Perth, the state capital. The city centre is at the northern edge of Princess Royal Harbour, which is a part of King G ...
, a port city in the Great Southern region
Albany may also refer to:
Arts and music
* "Albany" (1981), a song by the British singer
Roger Whittaker
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Albany Theatre (formerly the Albany Empire), in Deptford, South London, England
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Albany Theatre (Coventry), in Coventry, England
Organizations and institutions
England
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Albany Academy, Chorley
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Hornchurch High School, London, formerly The Albany School
United States
Georgia
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Albany Movement, desegregation coalition formed in Albany, Georgia in 1961
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Albany State University
Albany State University is a Public university, public Historically Black College and University, historically black university in Albany, Georgia, United States. In 2017, Darton State College and Albany State University consolidated to become ...
, Albany
New York
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Albany Great Danes
The Albany Great Danes are the NCAA Division I intercollegiate athletic programs of the University at Albany, SUNY, located in Albany, New York, United States. A member of the America East Conference, the University at Albany, SUNY sponsors tea ...
, the athletic program of the University at Albany
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Albany Records, a record label in Albany
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Albany Symphony Orchestra
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University at Albany, SUNY
The State University of New York at Albany (University at Albany, UAlbany, or SUNY Albany) is a Public university, public research university in Albany, New York, United States. Founded in 1844, it is one of four "university centers" of the St ...
People
* Albany Leon Bigard, better known as
Barney Bigard, a jazz musician
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Duke of Albany
Duke of Albany is a peerage title that has occasionally been bestowed on younger sons in the Scotland, Scottish and later the British royal family, particularly in the Houses of House of Stuart, Stuart and House of Hanover, Hanover.
History ...
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Regent Albany (disambiguation), several Dukes of Albany who were regent of Scotland
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Michel Roger Lafosse, or Michael James Alexander Stewart of Albany, a claimant to the Scottish throne
Places
Australia
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Albany, Western Australia
Albany ( ; ) is a port city in the Great Southern region in the Australian state of Western Australia, southeast of Perth, the state capital. The city centre is at the northern edge of Princess Royal Harbour, which is a part of King G ...
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Port of Albany, the port of Albany
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City of Albany, Western Australia, a local government area
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Albany (suburb), a suburb of the City of Albany
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Port Albany, Western Australia, a suburb of the City of Albany
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Electoral district of Albany
Albany is a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Western Australia. Albany is named for the port and regional city of Western Australia which falls within its borders. It is one of the oldest electorates in Western Australia, with i ...
, Western Australia
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Albany Creek, Queensland, a suburb of Brisbane
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Albany Island, off Cape York Peninsula, Queensland
Bahamas
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Albany, New Providence, a luxury resort
Canada
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Albany, Edmonton, a neighborhood of Edmonton, Alberta
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Albany, Nova Scotia, a community
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Albany, Prince Edward Island, an unincorporated community
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Albany River, a river in Ontario
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Fort Albany First Nation
Fort Albany First Nation ( , "lagoon Cree") is a Cree First Nations in Canada, First Nation in Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada, within the territory covered by Treaty 9. Situated on the southern shore of the Albany River on th ...
, a tribe in Ontario
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Fort Albany (Ontario), the historical trading post at whose site the First Nation was established
New Zealand
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Albany, New Zealand, a suburb of Auckland
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Albany (New Zealand electorate), existed between 1978 and 2002
South Africa
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Albany, South Africa, a region in the Eastern Cape named after the capital of New York State
United Kingdom
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Albany, Tyne and Wear, a suburb of Washington
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Albany (Liverpool), formerly a meeting place for cotton brokers, now divided into apartments
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Albany (London), a famous apartment complex in London
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HM Prison Albany, a Category B men's prison on the Isle of Wight
United States
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Lake Albany, a prehistoric proglacial lake
Cities and neighborhoods
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Albany, California
Albany ( ) is a city on the east shore of San Francisco Bay in northwestern Alameda County, California, United States. The population was 20,271 at the 2020 United States census.
History
In 1908, a group of local women protested the dumping ...
, a city
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Albany, Georgia
Albany ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. Located on the Flint River, it is the county seat of Dougherty County, Georgia, Dougherty County, and is the sole incorporated city in that county. Located in Southwest Geo ...
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Albany Park, Chicago, a neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
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New Albany, Indiana, a city
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Albany, Kentucky, a city
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Albany, Minnesota, a city
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Albany, Missouri, a city
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Albany, New York
Albany ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital city of the U.S. state of New York (state), New York. It is located on the west bank of the Hudson River, about south of its confluence with the Mohawk River. Albany is the oldes ...
, the state capital
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Albany, Oregon, a city
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Albany, Texas, a city
Towns
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Albany, Indiana, a town
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Albany, Louisiana, a town
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Albany, New Hampshire, a town
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Albany, Vermont, a town
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Albany (village), Vermont
Albany is a village in the town of Albany in Orleans County, Vermont, United States. The population was 166 at the 2020 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.5 square miles (4.0& ...
, a village in the town
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Albany, Green County, Wisconsin, a town
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Albany, Wisconsin, a village in the town
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Albany, Pepin County, Wisconsin, a town
Unincorporated communities
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Albany, Illinois, a village
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Albany, Iowa, an unincorporated community in
Westfield Township, Fayette County, Iowa
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Albany, Ray County, Missouri, an unincorporated community
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Albany, Ohio, a village
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Albany, Oklahoma, a census-designated place
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Albany, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community
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Albany, Wyoming, a census-designated place
Transportation
Air
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Albany Airport (disambiguation), a list of airports associated with places named Albany
Ships
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''Albany'' (sternwheeler 1868), operated on the Willamette River in Oregon, United States, wrecked 1875
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HMS ''Albany'', the name of three ships of the Royal Navy
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HMAS ''Albany'' (ACPB 86), an Armidale–class patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy
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MV ''Empire Albany'', later renamed ''Albany''
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USS ''Albany'', the name of six ships of the US Navy, all named for Albany, New York
Road
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Albany (1903 automobile), an early British automobile
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Albany (1907 automobile), an early American automobile
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Albany (automobile), an English car of the 1970s with "veteran styling"
Rail
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Albany station (Oregon)
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Albany–Rensselaer station, New York
See also
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Alba
''Alba'' ( , ) is the Scottish Gaelic name for Scotland. It is also, in English-language historiography, used to refer to the polity of Picts and Scots united in the ninth century as the Kingdom of Alba, until it developed into the Kingd ...
, the Scottish Gaelic name for Scotland, also anglicized as ''Albany''
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Albany County (disambiguation)
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Albany Empire (disambiguation)
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Albany Park (disambiguation)
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Albany Township (disambiguation)
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New Albany (disambiguation)
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Albania (disambiguation)
Albania is a country on the Balkan Peninsula in south-eastern Europe.
Albania may also refer to:
Places
* Albania (placename)
Territories related to present-day Albania
* Kingdom of Albania (medieval)
The Kingdom of Albania (, ) was estab ...
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Albanian (disambiguation)
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Albanians (disambiguation)
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Albion (disambiguation
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