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Angas, Iran Angas ( fa, انگاس, also Romanized as Angās; also known as Angāsh) is a village in Tavabe-e Kojur Rural District, Kojur District, Nowshahr County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 125, in 42 families. This vi ...
, a village in Mazandaran Province, Iran * Division of Angas (1903–1934), in Australia * Division of Angas (1949–1977), in Australia * Electoral district of Angas, in Australia *
River Angas The River Angas, part of the River Murray catchment, is a river that is located in the Adelaide Hills region in the Australian state of South Australia. Course and features The River Angas arises on the eastern side of the Mount Lofty Rang ...
, in Australia * Angas Downs Indigenous Protected Area, in Australia


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*'' Angas'', a junior synonym for the moth genus now known as ''Actias'' * Angas (surname) *
Angas people The Ngas people (also known as the Agas and Angas) are an ethnic group in Plateau State Nigeria. They speak an Afro-asiatic languaged called Ngas. Recent studies have indicated there are roughly 727,000 Ngas people in Nigeria today. History Acco ...
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Angas language Ngas, or Angas, is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Plateau State, Nigeria. The language has two dialects: Hill Angas and Plain Angas. Retired General Yakubu Gowon is a prominent Nigerian who is of Ngas extraction. Neighbouring languages Bəl ...
, spoken in Nigeria *Angas, inhabitants of the ancient Indian kingdom of
Anga Anga (Sanskrit: ) was an ancient Indo-Aryan tribe of eastern South Asia whose existence is attested during the Iron Age. The members of the Aṅga tribe were called the Āṅgeyas. Counted among the "sixteen great nations" in Buddhist texts ...
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Jain Angas Jain literature (Sanskrit: जैन साहित्य) refers to the literature of the Jain religion. It is a vast and ancient literary tradition, which was initially transmitted orally. The oldest surviving material is contained in the c ...
, subdivisions of Jain sacred texts


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Anga (disambiguation) Anga was a kingdom on the eastern Indian subcontinent from 12th to 6th century BCE. Anga may also refer to: * Anga (name) * Anga (region), a region in Bihar and Jharkhand, India * Anga, Gotland, a settlement on the Swedish island of Gotland * ...
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