Mansa may refer to:

Places

India

Mansa, Gujarat Mansa is a city with municipality and former princely state in Gandhinagar district in the western Indian States and territories of India, state of Gujarat. It was the capital of Mansa state, ruled by the Chavda (Rajput clan), Chavda Rajputs. H ...

, a town in northern Gujarat, Western India; the capital of: **

Mansa, Gujarat Assembly constituency Mansa is one of the 182 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Gujarat state in India. It is part of Gandhinagar district and it came into existence after 2008 delimitation. List of segments This assembly seat represents the following segme ...

** Mansa State, a princely state under the Mahi Kantha Agency in India *

Mansa district, Punjab Mansa district is a district in the state of Punjab, India. The district headquarters is Mansa city. Mansa district was formed on 13 April 1992 from the erst while district of Bathinda. The district has three tehsils: Mansa, Budhlada and Sar ...

Mansa, Punjab Mansa is a city of Punjab. It is the administrative headquarters of Mansa district and is situated on the Bathinda-Jind-Delhi railway line and also on the Barnala- Sardulgarh-Sirsa National Highway. The population is Punjabi-speaking and is we ...

, the main town in the Indian district

Zambia

* Mansa District, Zambia, a district of Luapula province, Zambia **

Mansa, Zambia Mansa is the capital of the Luapula Province of Zambia, and headquarters of Mansa District, Zambia, Mansa District. It takes its name from the local Chief Mansa and the small Mansa River which flows west to the Luapula River. During British ru ...

, capital of the Luapula province

Elsewhere

* Mansa Cove, Antarctica *

Barra Mansa Barra Mansa is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. It is in the microregion of the Paraíba Valley, within the mesoregion of the South Fluminense. It is located at latitude 22º32'39 "south, longitude 44º10'17" wes ...

, Brazil

Religion

Mata Mansa Devi Mandir Mata Mansa Devi is a Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Manasa, Mansa Devi, a form of Shakti, in the Panchkula district of the States and territories of India, Indian state of Haryana. The temple complex is spread of of the Siwalik Hills, Shi ...

, a temple in Panchkula district, Haryana, India *

Mansa Devi Temple, Haridwar Mansa Devi Temple, Haridwar (Hindi: मंसा देवी मंदिर, हरिद्वार) is a Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Mansa Devi in the holy city of Haridwar in the Uttarakhand state of India. The temple is located a ...

, a temple in the state of Uttarakhand, India *

Roman Catholic Diocese of Mansa The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mansa () is a suffragan diocese in the city of Mansa in the ecclesiastical province of Kasama in Zambia. History * July 10, 1952: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Fort Rosebery from the Apostolic Vicaria ...

, Zambia

People

Johan Ludvig Mansa Johan Ludvig Mansa (10 April 1740 – 13 April 1820), was a German-Danish landscape gardener. The majority of his work was in transforming formal French gardens into English landscape gardens. Some remnants of his works can still be seen on the slo ...

(1740–1820), German-Danish landscape gardener * Mansa Devi, wife of

Guru Amar Das Guru Amar Das (Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰੂ ਅਮਰ ਦਾਸ, pronunciation: ; 5 May 1479 – 1 September 1574), sometimes spelled as Guru Amardas, was the third of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism and became Sikh Guru on 26 March 1552 at age 73. Befor ...

(1479–1574), the third Sikh Guru *

Mansa Ram Mansa Ram (30 May 1940 – 14 January 2023) was an Indian politician and member of the Indian National Congress. Mansa Ram was a member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the Karsog constituency in Mandi district Mandi dist ...

, Indian politician

Other uses

MANSA ''MANSA'' is a scale used to assess quality of life. Its name is short for ''Manchester, Short Assessment of Quality of Life''. It was developed by Priebe et al. References Notes References Further reading * * External links * {{Latin ...

, a quality-of-life assessment tool *

Mansa (title) ''Mansa'' (; ''mansaw'') is a Maninka and Mandinka language, Mandinka word for a hereditary ruler, commonly translated as "king". It is particularly known as the title of the rulers of the Mali Empire, such as Mansa Musa, and in this context ...

, held by rulers of the medieval Malian Empire * ''Mansa'' (wasp), a genus of wasps in the tribe

Aptesini Aptesini is a tribe of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are 24 described genera. Genera The following genera belong to the tribe Aptesini: * '' Aconias'' Cameron, 1904 — Palearctic, Oriental * '' Aptesis'' Förster, 1850 � ...