Mena or MENA may refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

* ''Mena'' (album), a 2010 album by Javiera Mena * MENA (news), an Egyptian publicly funded news agency *''

Mena Report ''Al Bawaba'' () is a news, blogging and media website headquartered in Amman, Jordan with an office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Since 2001 it has published the ''Mena Report'', which covers the business and economics in Arab world. ''Al Ba ...

'', a business news source *''Mena'', the original title of the 2017 film '' American Made'', about the life of drug smuggler Barry Seal starring Tom Cruise

People

* Mena (surname), list of people with the surname * Mena (given name), list of people with the given name

Places

MENA The Middle East and North Africa (MENA), also referred to as West Asia and North Africa (WANA) or South West Asia and North Africa (SWANA), is a geographic region which comprises the Middle East (also called West Asia) and North Africa together ...

, acronym for ''Middle East and North Africa''

Americas

* Francisco Z. Mena Municipality in Puebla, Mexico *

Juan de Mena, Paraguay Juan de Mena is a Districts of Paraguay, district of Cordillera Department in Paraguay. It is named after the Spanish Renaissance poet Juan de Mena, and is located 88 metres above sea level, surrounded by the lowlands of the Rivers Manduvira, Yhaguy ...

, a district of Cordillera Department *

Mena, Arkansas Mena ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Polk County, Arkansas, Polk County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 5,558 as of the United States Census, 2020, 2020 census. Mena is included in the Ark-La-Tex socio-economic region. Surro ...

, United States **

Mena School District Mena School District is a school district in Polk County, Arkansas. On July 1, 2004, the Hatfield School District was consolidated into the Mena School District.Abu Mena Abu Mena (also spelled ''Abu Menes, Mina;'' ; ) was a town, monastery complex and Christianity, Christian pilgrimage centre in Late Antiquity, Late Antique Egypt, about southwest of Alexandria, near New Borg El Arab city. Its remains were ...

, pilgrimage center in Late Antique Egypt * Mena House Hotel, a resort near Cairo, Egypt *

Mena River The Mena is a river of eastern Ethiopia. It is located in the Delo Menna woreda in Bale Zone, Oromia Region. Its source lies in the Bale Mountains The Bale Mountains (also known as the Urgoma Mountains) are mountain ranges in the Oromia Region of ...

, in eastern Ethiopia * Mena, Koulikoro, Mali * Mena, Sikasso, Mali

Asia

Mena Station is a railway station in Rankoshi, Hokkaidō, Rankoshi, Isoya District, Hokkaidō, Isoya District, Hokkaidō, Japan. Lines *Hokkaido Railway Company **Hakodate Main Line Station S28 History Future plans In June 2023, this station was select ...

, railway station in Rankoshi, Isoya District, Hokkaidō, Japan * Mena, Badin, a village in Sindh, Pakistan

Europe

* Mena, Cornwall, hamlet in England *

Valle de Mena The Mena Valley () is a municipality in the province of Burgos in Spain. It is located in the autonomous community of Castile and León, bordering the provinces of Alava, Biscay and Cantabria Cantabria (, ; ) is an autonomous community an ...

(Valley of Mena), a municipality in Burgos, Spain * Mena Raion, abolished district of Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine **

Mena, Ukraine Mena ( ) is a city in Koriukivka Raion, Chernihiv Oblast (oblast, province) of Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Mena urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: Until 18 July 2020, Mena was the administrative center of Mena ...

, city in Chernihiv Oblast * Mena River, a river in Ukraine, a tributary of

Desna River The Desna ( Russian and ) is a river in Russia and Ukraine, a major left-tributary of the Dnieper. Its name in means "right hand". It has a length of , and its drainage basin covers .Mena (Mercurian crater), on Mercury * Mena (Martian crater), on Mars

Science and technology

MENA (cable system) Middle East North Africa (MENA) is a submarine communications cable system that is planned to connect Italy, Greece, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and India. It will be about long and is planned to deliver up to 5.76 terabits per second. In 2018, ...

, a planned submarine telecommunications link between Italy and India *Mena, one of three members of the

Ena/Vasp homology proteins ENA/VASP homology proteins or EVH proteins are a family of closely related proteins involved in cell motility in vertebrate and invertebrate animals. EVH proteins are modular proteins that are involved in actin polymerization, as well as interact ...

in mice *''Mena'', a genus of

sea anemone Sea anemones ( ) are a group of predation, predatory marine invertebrates constituting the order (biology), order Actiniaria. Because of their colourful appearance, they are named after the ''Anemone'', a terrestrial flowering plant. Sea anemone ...

Mythological uses

*Mena or Dea Mena, a Roman goddess of menstruation; see

List of Roman birth and childhood deities In ancient Roman religion, birth and childhood deities were thought to care for every aspect of conception, pregnancy, childbirth, and child development. Some major deities of Roman religion had a specialized function they contributed to this ...

*Mena, or Menavati or Mainavati, a Hindu goddess, wife of the mountain king Himalaya-personified as

Himavan Himavat () is the personification of the Himalayan mountains in Hinduism. He is the guardian deity of the Himalayas, and finds mention in the epic ''Mahabharata'' and other Hindu scriptures. Nomenclature Various Hindu scriptures refer to the ...