Pech, Pèch, or PECH may refer to:
People
*
Benjamin Pech
The Paris Opera Ballet () is a French ballet company that is an integral part of the Paris Opera. It is the oldest national ballet company, and many European and international ballet companies can trace their origins to it. It is still regarded a ...
, an ''étoile'' at the Ballet de l'Opéra National de Paris
*
Miloš Pech
Miloš Pech (born 22 August 1927) is a Czechoslovak sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1940s to the mid-1950s. He won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver (K-1 10000 m: 1954) and a bronze (K-4 1000 m: ...
(born 1927), a Czechoslovak sprint canoer
*
Samrith Pech
Samrith Pech () is a Cambodian politician. He belongs to the Cambodian People's Party and was elected to represent Kampong Speu Province in the National Assembly of Cambodia
The National Assembly ( km, រដ្ឋសភា, ) is one of the t ...
, a Cambodian politician
Other uses
*
Pech (''Dungeons & Dragons''), a creature in the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' series
*
Pech (mythology) The pech were a type of gnome-like creatures in Scottish mythology. They were of short height but extremely strong. They brewed heather ale and battled against the Scots.Chambers, Robert (1870)''Popular Rhymes of Scotland'' pp. 80.Douglas, George (1 ...
, a type of gnome-like creatures in Scottish myth
*
''Pech'' (novel), a 2002 novel by
Joanna Chmielewska
Joanna Chmielewska was the pen name of Irena Kühn née Becker (2 April 1932 – 7 October 2013), a Polish novelist and screenwriter. Her work is often described as "ironic detective stories". Her novels, which have been translated into at leas ...
*
Pech (river)
The Pech River ( ps, پېچ سيند) is located in eastern Afghanistan.
Course
The Pech River system is fed from glaciers and snow from the Hindu Kush range to its north. The river rises in central Nuristan Province and flows south and southea ...
, in Nuristan and Kunar provinces of Afghanistan
*
Pech, Ariège
Pech (; oc, Puèg) is a commune in the Ariège department of southwestern France.
Population
Inhabitants of Pech are called ''Péchois''.
See also
*Communes of the Ariège department
The following is a list of the 327 communes of the ...
, France
*
Pech people The Pech people, previously known as the Paya, are an indigenous ethnic group in north-eastern Honduras. According to a 2007 census conducted by indigenous organisations, 6,024 people self-identified as being of Pech descent. This indigenous group p ...
, an indigenous people in northeastern Honduras
*
Pech language
Pech or Paya is a Chibchan language spoken in Honduras. According to Ethnologue there were a thousand speakers in 1993. It has also been referred to as Seco and Bayano. It is spoken near the north-central coast of Honduras, in the Dulce Nombre ...
, spoken by the people
* Pèch, the Creole name for
Perches, Nord-Est
Perches ( ht, Pèch) is a commune in the Fort-Liberté Arrondissement, in the Nord-Est department of Haiti
Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officially the Republic of Haiti (); ) and formerly known as Hayti, is a country located on the ...
, Haiti
*
European Parliament Committee on Fisheries
The Committee on Fisheries (PECH) is a committee of the European Parliament.
Chris Davies was the chairman (2019 – 2020) - until the United Kingdom left the European Union.
Committee mandate
PECH is the European Parliament committee respon ...
(PECH), a committee of the European Parliament
See also
*
Peć
Peja (Indefinite Albanian form: ''Pejë'' ) or Peć ( sr-Cyrl, Пећ ) is the fourth largest city of Kosovo and seat of Peja Municipality and Peja District. It is situated in the region of Rugova on the eastern section of the Accursed Mounta ...
, Serbia
*
Peche (disambiguation)
Pêche is French for "fishing" or "peach".
Peche or Pêche may refer to :
Places
* Peche Island, an uninhabited Canadian-owned river island, located at the northern end of the Detroit River
* Peche River, a river located in Afghanistan
* La Pêch ...
*
PECHS
Pakistan Employees Cooperative Housing Society (PECHS), Block 2 is a neighborhood in Karachi East district of Karachi, Pakistan. It was founded Mehmood Ahmad Nizami in the year 1950, three years after Pakistan was founded by Quaid-e-Azam Mohamma ...
, one of the neighbourhoods of Jamshed Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
*
Surnames of Mexican origin
{{disambig, surname
Language and nationality disambiguation pages
Surnames of South Sudanese origin