Balaka
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Balaka may refer to:
- Balaka DistrictBalaka DistrictBalaka is a district in the Southern Region of Malawi. The capital is Balaka. The district covers an area of 2,193 km.² and has a population of over 310,000. The district's population is increasing at a rate of 2.3% per annum. Major attractions in Balaka District include St...
, a district in Southern Region, Malawi - Balaka Township, Malawi, a city in the aforementioned district
- Balaka (palm)Balaka (palm)Balaka is a genus of about seven species in the palm family, Arecaceae or Palmae. Five species are native to the islands of Fiji and two to Samoa.Selected species* Balaka longirostris* Balaka macrocarpa* Balaka microcarpa...
, a genus of palm trees - NicknameNicknameA nickname is "a usually familiar or humorous but sometimes pointed or cruel name given to a person or place, as a supposedly appropriate replacement for or addition to the proper name.", or a name similar in origin and pronunciation from the original name....
for Biman Bangladesh AirlinesBiman Bangladesh AirlinesBiman Bangladesh Airlines , partly transcribed from English into Bengali and the other way around) is the flag carrier airline of Bangladesh. Its main hub is at Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, and also operates flights from Shah Amanat International Airport in Chittagong, earning revenue...