DERA
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DERA may refer as an abbreviation or acronym to:
  • Defence Evaluation and Research Agency
    Defence Evaluation and Research Agency
    The Defence Evaluation and Research Agency was a part of the UK Ministry of Defence until July 2, 2001. At the time it was the United Kingdom's largest science and technology organisation...

  • Downtown Eastside Residents Association
    Downtown Eastside Residents Association
    The Downtown Eastside Residents Association is a non-profit Society in the Downtown Eastside area of Vancouver.The association was founded in 1973 by Bruce Eriksen, Libby Davies, Jean Swanson and other residents of the Downtown Eastside and membership is restricted to those who live within the...

     – in Vancouver, British Columbia
  • Direct Epitope Recognition Assay
  • Disaster preparedness and Emergency Response Association
  • Diesel Emissions Reduction Act
    Diesel Emissions Reduction Act
    The Diesel Emissions Reduction Act , or DERA , is a part of the Energy Policy Act of 2005...



Dera may also refer to:
  • Dera (woreda)
    Dera (woreda)
    Dera is one of the 105 woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Debub Gondar Zone, Dera is bordered on the south by the Abbay River which separates it from the Misraq Gojjam Zone, on the west by Lake Tana, on the north by Fogera, and on the east by Este...

    , a woreda in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia
  • Daraa, a city in Syria
  • Dera or Dehra: a camp or a settlement, specially a religious establishment in India such as:
    • Dera Baba Nanak
      Dera Baba Nanak
      Dera Baba Nanak is a city and a municipal council in Gurdaspur district in the state of Punjab, India.-Demographics: India census, Dera Baba Nanak had a population of 7493. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Dera Baba Nanak has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the...

    • Dera Sacha Sauda
      Dera Sacha Sauda
      Dera Sacha Sauda colloquially DSS) is a non-profit spiritual organization based in Sirsa, Haryana, India. The Dera Sacha Sauda was established by Shah Mastana Ji from Baluchistan in 1948, as a center for spiritual learning....

      , a sect at Sirsa, Haryana, India
    • Dera Sach Khand
      Dera Sach Khand
      Dera Sach Khand is a religious social organization based in the village of Ballan, near Jalandhar, Punjab, India.It was founded by devotees of Shri Guru Ravidas Ji....

    • Dehra Doon
    • Derasar
      Derasar
      A derasar is a temple for followers of Jainism, except for non-murtipujak Svetambaras. Derasar is a word used in Gujarat, Kutch and parts of Rajasthan, in other parts of India, the term Jain Mandir is used for all the Jain temples. Jain idols of Tirthankaras are worshipped there...

      : a Jain temple

  • Dera (woreda)
    Dera (woreda)
    Dera is one of the 105 woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Debub Gondar Zone, Dera is bordered on the south by the Abbay River which separates it from the Misraq Gojjam Zone, on the west by Lake Tana, on the north by Fogera, and on the east by Este...

  • Dera, Oromia (woreda)
    Dera, Oromia (woreda)
    Dera is one of the 180 woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Semien Shewa Zone, Dera is bordered on the south by the Jamma River which separates it from Hidabu Abote and Wara Jarso, on the west, north and east by the Amhara Region; the Abay River defines the western boundary, and...

  • Dera, Ethiopia
    Dera, Ethiopia
    Dera is a town in southeastern Ethiopia. Located in the Arsi Zone of the Oromia Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of . It is the administrative center of Dodotana Sire woreda....


  • Dera
    Dera
    Dera or Dehra is a Punjabi and Seraiki language word meaning camp or settlement.Towns in India with Dera in their names.* Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur, Punjab* Dehradun, capital of Uttarakhand* Dehra, Himachal...

     ) is a Punjabi
    Punjabi language
    Punjabi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by inhabitants of the historical Punjab region . For Sikhs, the Punjabi language stands as the official language in which all ceremonies take place. In Pakistan, Punjabi is the most widely spoken language...

     and Seraiki language word meaning camp or settlement.
    • Dera Allah Yar
      Dera Allah Yar
      Dera Allah Yar is small city of the Jaffarabad District of Balochistan, Pakistan. On 27 August 2008 at least 25 people belonging to the Jamhoori Watan Party suffered injuries when a bomb exploded at a public meeting. The bomb had been placed on a motorcycle, the activists had gathered for a...

    • Dera Bugti District
      Dera Bugti District
      Dera Bugti is a district located in the south west of Balochistan province of Pakistan. Dera Bugti is named after its headquarter town 'Dera Bugti'. Dera means `abode' or `habitat', while `Bugti' is the name of the major Baloch tribe. Thus Dera Bugti means the abode of the Bugtis, the dominant...

    • Dera Bugti
      Dera Bugti
      Dera Bugti is a town in Dera Bugti District, Balochistan, Pakistan. It was the hometown of Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti. Most of the inhabitants of Dera Bugti belong to the Bugti family. It is not far from the Punjab state.-Administration:...

    • Dera Dildar
      Dera Dildar
      Established in 1832 by the Dildar Zai sub-clan of Mazari Family, the beautiful and small town of Dera Dildaar was Previously known as Thalion .-Faciliies:Dera Dildaar has electricity, a basic Health Unit and a small Bazaar ....

    • Dera Ghazi Khan District
      Dera Ghazi Khan District
      Dera Ghazi Khan is a district in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The district covers an area of 5,306 m² and it is a long narrow strip of country, 198 m...

    • Dera Ghazi Khan Division
      Dera Ghazi Khan Division
      Dera Ghazi Khan Division was an administrative division of the Punjab province of Pakistan, until the reforms of 2000 abolished the third tier of government. During British rule Dera Ghazi Khan Division was a district of Multan Division, after independence from Britain Dera Ghazi Khan was made into...

    • Dera Ghazi Khan International Airport
    • Dera Ghazi Khan Tehsil
      Dera Ghazi Khan Tehsil
      Dera Ghazi Khan Tehsil is an administrative subdivision of Dera Ghazi Khan District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.-History:Dera Ghazi Khan Tehsil was created as a subdivision of Dera Ghazi Khan District during British rule...

    • Dera Ghazi Khan
      Dera Ghazi Khan
      Dera Ghazi Khan is a city located in Dera Ghazi Khan District, Punjab, Pakistan. Dera Ghazi Khan is one of the most populous cities in Southern Punjab, and it is the largest district in Punjab in terms of area, being approximately in extent....

    • Dera Ismail Khan Airport
      Dera Ismail Khan Airport
      Dera Ismail Khan Airport or D. I. Khan Airport is situated 10 km away from the city centre of Dera Ismail Khan, a city in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan...

    • Dera Ismail Khan District
      Dera Ismail Khan District
      Dera Ismail Khan is one of the 24 districts in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The capital of the district is the town of Dera Ismail Khan...

    • Dera Ismail Khan Division
      Dera Ismail Khan Division
      Dera Ismail Khan Division was an administrative division of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, until the reforms of 2000 abolished the third tier of government....

    • Dera Ismail Khan Tehsil
      Dera Ismail Khan Tehsil
      Dera Ismail Khan Tehsil is an administrative subdivision of Dera Ismail Khan District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.-Administration:...

    • Dera Ismail Khan
      Dera Ismail Khan
      Dera Ismail Khan is a city in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan. It is situated on the west bank of the Indus River, west of Lahore and northwest of Multan. The city is the capital of the district and tehsil of the same name. In Pakistan, its name is often abbreviated to D. I...

    • Dera Murad Jamali
      Dera Murad Jamali
      Dera Murad Jamali is a city located in Nasirabad District in Balochistan, Pakistan.The city is named after the assassinated Pakistani leader Mir Murad Khan Jamali...

    • FR Dera Ismael Khan
      FR Dera Ismael Khan
      The Frontier Region Dera Ismail Khan is a small administrative unit in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. The region is named after Dera Ismail Khan District which lies to the east and also borders South Waziristan Agency to the north, Dera Ghazi Khan and Musa Khel to the south...

    • Saddar Dera Bugti
      Saddar Dera Bugti
      Saddar Dera Bugti is town and union council of Dera Bugti District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan....

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