Saar

Saar or SAAR has several meanings:

People

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Places

  • Sa'ar, a kibbutz in Israel
  • Saar, Bahrain, a town in Bahrain
  • Saar Region and Saar Area in context, any of the below:
    1. Saarland, a federal state of Germany, often referred to as "the Saar"
    2. Saar (League of Nations), a League of Nations governed territory (19201935)
    3. Saar Protectorate, a French protectorate (19471956)
    4. Saar (river), an important navigable river running through the borderlands of France and Germany through a mineral rich, highly developed, industrial region once part of the pre-Napoleonic state of Lorraine and one center of the industrial revolution and armaments industries
    5. Sarre (département), a French département (17981814)
  • Saar (Rhine), a tributary of the Alpine Rhine
  • Sarre is a town and comune in Aosta Valley region of North-Western Italy
  • South American–Antarctic Ridge, a mid-ocean ridge in the South Atlantic
  • Žďár in Moravia, now Žďár nad Sázavou, which was called Saar under the Austrian monarchy

Other uses

SAAR may refer to:

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