Sala

Sala may refer to:

Places

Europe

Africa

  • Sala, Ziro, village in Ziro Province, Burkina Faso
  • Sala, Houet, village in Satiri Department, Houet Province, Burkina Faso
  • Sala Colonia, a Phoenician and Roman colony whose ruins are located in present-day Chellah, Morocco

The Americas

  • Sala y Gómez Island, a small uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean belonging to Chile

Asia

Building

"Sala" means "room" in Italian, Spanish and other Romance languages, and forms part of the name of many rooms in buildings in these countries.

Music

Person's surname

Athletes

  • Albert Sala (born 1981), field hockey player from Spain
  • Andrea Sala (footballer) (born 1993), Italian footballer
  • Carlos Sala (born 1960), retired Spanish hurdler
  • Claudio Sala (born 1947), former Italian association football player and current commentator
  • Costantino Sala (1913–?), Italian professional football player
  • Darío Sala (born 1974), Argentine football (soccer) goalkeeper
  • Giovanni Sala (born 1963), Italian enduro rider and a six-time World Enduro Champion
  • Guido Sala (1928–1987), Italian Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and world champion kart racer
  • Lee Sala (born 1926), leading contender for the middleweight boxing crown in the 1940s and 1950s
  • Luigi Sala (born 1974), Italian football defender
  • Luis Pérez-Sala (born 1959), Catalan-Spanish racing driver
  • Manuel Sala (born 1982), Angolan football player
  • Marco Sala (1886–1969), Italian professional footballer, who played as a defender
  • Patrizio Sala (born 1955), Italian former footballer
  • Ramón Sala (born 1971), former field hockey defender from Spain
  • Valentino Sala (1908–?), Italian professional football player and coach
  • Josep Guardiola Sala (born 1971), Spanish footballer and current Bayern Munich coach

Musicians

  • Alessandro Sala (1816–1890), Italian composer, organist, and pianist
  • Flavio Sala (born 1983), Italian Classical guitar player
  • Ingrid Sala Santamaria (born 1940), Filipina pianist
  • Jerome Sala (born 1986), Filipino singer
  • Nicola Sala (1713–1801), Italian composer
  • Oskar Sala (1910–2002), 20th-century German composer and pioneer of electronic music
  • Pep Sala (born 1960), Catalan musician, songwriter and record producer

Person's forename

  • Sala Baker (born 1976), actor and stuntman from Wellington, New Zealand
  • Sala Burton (1925–1987), United States Representative from California
  • Sala Fa'alogo, New Zealand rugby league player who played professionally for Widnes in the Super League
  • Sala, Kannada (South India) folk hero who killed a tiger (see Hoysala Empire#History)

Other

  • Sāla tree, a type of tree (Pali and Sanskrit sāla)
  • Salak (Salacca zalacca, translated from Thai as sala), a tree and its fruit, native to southeast Asia
  • Sala (film) (aka The Island), a 1991 film written by Aleksandra Sazonova and directed by Una Celma
  • Salanoemia sala (maculate lancer), a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae
  • I-sala, a type of Fijian headscarf or turban

See also

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