# Chira

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**Chira** may refer to:

- [*Chira* (spider)](/source/Chira_(spider)), a genus of spiders
- [Chira language](/source/Chira_language), an extinct Catacaoan language of the Piura Region of Peru
- [Can de Chira](/source/Can_de_Chira), a dog originated from Aragon, Spain
- Flattened rice, a type of [jolpan](/source/Jolpan) in Indian cuisine

## Places

- [Chira, Lebanon](/source/Chira,_Lebanon), a village in Koura District
- [Chira County](/source/Chira_County), a county in Hotan, Xinjiang, China
- [Chira Island](/source/Chira_Island), Costa Rican Pacific island located at the upper end of the Gulf of Nicoya
- [Chira River](/source/Chira_River), a river in northern Peru
- [Sreeraman Chira](/source/Sreeraman_Chira), a fresh water lake in Kerala state in India

## People

- [Alexander Chira](/source/Alexander_Chira) (1897–1983), bishop of the Ruthenian Catholic Church
- [Susan Chira](/source/Susan_Chira), American journalist
- [Chira Apostol](/source/Chira_Apostol) (born 1960), former Romanian rower
- [Chira Prabandhayodhin](/source/Chira_Prabandhayodhin) (born 1939), Thai former sports shooter
- [Chira Ratanarat](/source/Chira_Ratanarat) (born 1940), chief executive officer of The Siam Chemicals Public Company

## See also

- [Río Chira (disambiguation)](/source/R%C3%ADo_Chira_(disambiguation))
- [Chiras (disambiguation)](/source/Chiras_(disambiguation))
- [Chirui River (disambiguation)](/source/Chirui_River_(disambiguation))
- [Chir (disambiguation)](/source/Chir_(disambiguation))

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