Ila

Ila

Ila may refer to:

* Ila people, an ethnic group of Zambia
* Ila, Georgia, a community in the United States
* Ila, Nigeria, a city in West Africa
* Ila, Trondheim, a borough in Norway
* Ila (mythology), the first woman on Tutuila in Samoan mythology
* Ila (Battlestar Galactica), the wife of Commander Adama in the original "Battlestar Galactica", played by Sophia Loren
* Ila, the daughter of Manu (Hinduism), and a common girl's name today

ILA may be an acronym for:
* the Indian Laser Association, which promotes laser technology and applications in India
* the Indian Library Association, which promotes library movement in India
* the Institute for Legislative Action, the lobby arm of the National Rifle Association
* the International Law Association, which promotes the study of international law
* the International Longshoremen's Association, a North American labor union
* the "Internationale Luft- und Raumfahrtausstellung" (German for 'International Aerospace Exhibition')
* Individual Learning Accounts, a scheme designed to encourage personal ownership and choice of investment in learning. Successful schemes are running in several countries although it has been dropped in England, UK after funds were obtained fraudulently.
* the Image Light Amplifier, a TV technology


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  • Ila — Ila, GA U.S. city in Georgia Population (2000): 328 Housing Units (2000): 143 Land area (2000): 0.813471 sq. miles (2.106881 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.813471 sq. miles (2.106881 sq. km)… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

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  • ILA — (Israel Land Administration) Israeli government agency responsible for the planning and distribution of the country s land reserves …   English contemporary dictionary

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