Thana
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Thana means "police station
Police station
A police station or station house is a building which serves to accommodate police officers and other members of staff. These buildings often contain offices and accommodation for personnel and vehicles, along with locker rooms, temporary holding cells and interview/interrogation rooms.- Facilities...

" in South Asia
South Asia
South Asia, also known as Southern Asia, is the southern region of the Asian continent, which comprises the sub-Himalayan countries and, for some authorities , also includes the adjoining countries to the west and the east...

n countries, and can also mean the district controlled by a police station.
  • Thana, along with upazila, is a subdistrict in the Administrative divisions of Bangladesh
    Administrative divisions of Bangladesh
    Bangladesh is divided as follows#divisions 7 #districts 64 #subdistricts #Union ParishadsDhaka City has 90 wards and 725 mahallas.-Former regions:...



It can also refer to the following specific places:
  • Thana, Maharashtra, India.
  • Thana, Kannur, Kerala, India.
  • Thana, Malakand
    Thana, Malakand
    Thana is from pashtoo word tanra, it is written with nounghuna in pashtoo, it was the place of jirga and therefore it is known as TANRA.It is the biggest town of Malakand agency and also the biggest town of the Malakand Division....

    , Pakistan, a village in Pukhtoon Khuwa.
  • Thana Bhawan
    Thana Bhawan
    Thana Bhawan is a small town in Muzaffarnagar District in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the birthplace of the famous Islamic scholar Ashraf Ali Thanvi...


See also

  • Thanvi
  • Tana (disambiguation)
    Tana (disambiguation)
    -Places:*Lake Tana, Ethiopia*Tana, Norway*Tana, short-hand form of Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar*Tana or Tanais, medieval trading city on the Sea of Azov, near the modern city of Azov*Tana Bridge, Norway*Tana Glacier, Alaska*Tana River...

  • Tāna, also known as Thaana, the modern writing system of the Divehi language
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