Sedan

Sedan

Sedan may refer to:

Vehicles

* Sedan (car), a car/automobile with a specific body structure
* Sedan chair, English name for litter (vehicle), a human-powered, wheelless device for transport of persons
* Aeronca Sedan, a light aircraft

Places

;France
* Sedan, France, in the Ardennes "département", site of a fortress
** Battle of Sedan of 2 September 1870
*** Sedantag (German: Day of Sedan), German Empire holiday celebrating victory in the battle
** CS Sedan Ardennes, the local French football club

;Australia
* Sedan, South Australia

;Azerbaijan
* Sədan

;United States
* Sedan, Indiana
* Sedan, Kansas
** Sedan Township, Chautauqua County, Kansas
* Sedan, Minnesota
* Sedan, West Virginia

Miscellaneous

* Rolfe Sedan (1896-1982), American actor
* Sedan (nuclear test), a 1962 nuclear test in Nevada


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