# Aza

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**Aza** or **AZA** may refer to:

## Places

- [Aza, Azerbaijan](/source/Aza,_Azerbaijan), a village and municipality
- [Azadkənd, Nakhchivan](/source/Azadk%C9%99nd,_Nakhchivan) or Lower Aza, Azerbaijan
- Aza, medieval name of [Haza, Province of Burgos](/source/Haza,_Province_of_Burgos), Spain
- Aźa, a Tibetan name for the [Tuyuhun](/source/Tuyuhun) kingdom
- Aza, a Hebrew romanization for [Gaza City](/source/Gaza_City) or [Gaza Strip](/source/Gaza_Strip)

## People

- [Aza (given name)](/source/Aza_(given_name))
- [Aza of Mannea](/source/Aza_of_Mannea), king, reigned c. 710–700 BC
- [Alejandro De Aza](/source/Alejandro_De_Aza) (born 1984), Dominican baseball outfielder
- [Vital Aza](/source/Vital_Aza) (1851–1912), Spanish author, playwright, poet and satirist

## Other uses

- Aza (Kanji: 字), a village or town section in the [Japanese addressing system](/source/Japanese_addressing_system)
- [Aza-](/source/Aza-), prefix used in chemistry to name compounds that contain a nitrogen atom
- [Azelanic acid](/source/Azelaic_acid), an organic acid used for medical treatment of acne and as whitening agent
- [Azacitidine](/source/Azacitidine) ('AZA': drug and methylation inhibitor)
- [Aza (slang)](/source/Aza_(slang)), Nigerian slang term that refers to bank account digits, specifically the account number.

## Abbreviations or initialisms

- [Association of Zoos and Aquariums](/source/Association_of_Zoos_and_Aquariums) (formerly named "American Zoo and Aquarium Association")
- [Aleph Zadik Aleph](/source/Aleph_Zadik_Aleph), a Jewish youth group that is part of [BBYO](/source/BBYO)
- ISO 639-3 aza for [Azha language](/source/Azha_language), a language of China
- ICAO code for [Alitalia](/source/Alitalia), an Italian airline
- IATA code for [Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport](/source/Phoenix-Mesa_Gateway_Airport)

## See also

- [Asa (disambiguation)](/source/Asa_(disambiguation))

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