Bayan
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Bayan may refer to:
Educational institutions
- Bayan Islamic Graduate School, Chicago, IL
Places
- Bayan-Aul, Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
- Bayan Mountain, an ancient mountain name for part of Tarbagatai Mountains at Kazakhstan in Qing Dynasty period
- Bayan Lepas, place in Penang, Malaysia which also houses Penang airport
- Bayan Baru, a place in Penang, Malaysia ( next to Bayan Lepas )
- Bayan, Dashkasan, Azerbaijan
- Bayan, Oghuz, Azerbaijan
- Bayan County, in Harbin city, Heilongjiang Province, China
- Bayan or Piyan, an old name for Khorramshahr, Iran
- Bayan, Fars, a village in Fars Province, Iran
- Bayan, Hamadan, a village in Hamadan Province, Iran
- Bayan area an area within the Hawalli governorate of Kuwait
- Bayan (political entity), the historic term for a Country or Polity in early Philippine history; used today to describe a municipality, or to denote one's homeland or country.
- Bayan, Sistan and Baluchestan, a village in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran
- Bayan, Bayat
Mongolia
Bayan (Mongolian: Баян, rich, wealth) is a common place name element in both Mongolia and Inner Mongolia:
- two Aimags (provinces) of Mongolia:
- Bayan-Ölgii Province, the westernmost of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia
- Bayankhongor Province, one of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia
- Bayankhongor, the capital of Bayankhongor Aimag
- two Düüregs (districts) of the capital Ulan Bator:
- many Sums (districts) in different Aimags:
- Bayan, Töv
- Bayan-Adarga, Khentii
- Bayan-Agt, Bulgan
- Bayanbulag, Bayankhongor
- Bayanchandmani, Töv
- Bayandalai, Ömnögovi
- Bayandelger, Sükhbaatar, a sum (district) of Sükhbaatar Province in eastern Mongolia
- Bayandelger, Töv
- Bayandun, Dornod
- Bayangol, Övörkhangai
- Bayangol, Selenge
- Bayangovi, Bayankhongor
- Bayanlig, Bayankhongor
- Bayanjargalan, Dundgovi
- Bayanjargalan, Töv
- Bayankhairkhan, Zavkhan
- Bayankhangai, Töv
- Bayankhutag, Khentii
- Bayanmönkh, Khentii
- Bayannuur, Bulgan
- Bayannuur, Bayan-Ölgii
- Bayan-Öndör, Bayankhongor
- Bayan-Öndör, Orkhon
- Bayan-Öndör, Övörkhangai
- Bayan-Önjüül, Töv
- Bayan-Ovoo, Bayankhongor
- Bayan-Ovoo, Khentii, a sum (district) of Khentii Province in eastern Mongolia
- Bayan-Ovoo, Ömnögovi
- Bayantal, Govisümber
- Bayantes, Zavkhan
- Bayantsagaan, Bayankhongor
- Bayantsagaan, Töv
- Bayantsogt, Töv
- Bayantümen, Dornod
- Bayan-Uul, Dornod
- Bayan-Uul, Govi-Altai
- Bayanzürkh, Khövsgöl, a sum (district) of Khövsgöl aimag (province)
- Bayanzag or Flaming Cliffs, a paleontological site in the Gobi desert
Inner Mongolia, China
- Bayannur prefecture-level city
- Bayan Obo, mining settlement in Baotou
- Bayan Obo, Darhan Muminggan , a sum of Darhan Muminggan United Banner
- Bayan Obo, Dorbod , a sum of Dorbod Banner
- Bayan-Ulaan , a sum of Urad Middle Banner
Xinjiang, China
- Bayan Ovoo, Hoboksar , a Township of Hoboksar
Family name
- Bayan, the variant source of family name Fu (富), meaning "rich or wealth", whom dwell in Aohan Banner
People
- two Mongol generals of the Yuan Dynasty:
- Bayan of the Baarin (1236–1295) and
- Bayan of the Merkid (died 1340), Mongol general of the Mergid clan and official in the Yuan Dynasty
- Buyan (khan), aka Bayan, the Khan of the Blue Horde
- Bayan I (6th-century–602), Avar khagan
- Bayan II (died 617), Avar khagan
- Bayan (son of Kubrat), son of Kubrat Khan
- Bayan Mahmoud Al-Zahran, Saudi lawyer
- Bayan Nuwayhed (born 1937), Palestinian journalist, academic and politician
Music
- Bayan, the larger drum of the tabla set
- Bayan (accordion), Russian accordion
Media
- Al Bayan (newspaper), a newspaper in the Arab Emirates
- Al Bayan, an Iraqi newspaper affiliated to the Islamic Dawa Party
- Al Bayan (magazine), a Lebanese business magazine
- Al-Bayan (journal), a 19th-century periodical in Cairo
- Al-Bayan (radio station), an Iraq-based radio station of ISIS
- Bayan Telecommunications, a major telecommunications carrier in the Philippines
- Bayan Productions, a production company of ABS-CBN Corporation
- Ang Bayan, the official news organ of the Communist Party of the Philippines
Religious books
- The Bayán, meaning exposition, is a set of two books written by the Báb around 1848:
- Persian Bayán, written in Persian
- Arabic Bayán, written in Arabic
Social and political groups
- Bagong Alyansang Makabayan or BAYAN, an alliance of left-wing Philippine organizations
- Bayan Muna, a leftist political party in the Philippines
Military
- Bayan-class cruiser, a class of armored cruisers of Imperial Russian Navy
- The Russian cruiser Bayan (1900), namesake of the class
Other
See also
- Bhajan, an Indian devotional song
- Bajan (disambiguation)
- Bayani (disambiguation)