Acadia (disambiguation)

Acadia (disambiguation)

Acadia is the region of northeastern North America which was established as a French colony in the 17th century.

Acadia or Acadie can also mean:
* Acadia National Park, a U.S. national park in Maine
* Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA
* Acadia, Maine, USA
* Acadia (electoral district), a former Canadian electoral district
* Acadia, Calgary, a neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
* Acadia University, a post-secondary institution in Wolfville, Nova Scotia
* ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, a biopharmaceutical company
* GMC Acadia, a 2007 Crossover SUV (CUV)
* ACADIA, a non-profit organization active in the area of computer-aided architectural design
* Acadia (band), a rock band from Indianapolis, Indiana
* Acadie (electoral district), a Quebec, Canada provincial electoral district
* Acadie (album), an album by musician Daniel Lanois
* Acadian World Congress
* Acadian French
* Acadieman
* Acadiana, the French Louisiana region that is home to a large Cajun population

ee also

*Acadian (disambiguation)
*Arcadia (disambiguation)
*Accadia, a town in Apulia, Italy
*Akkadian
*Acca


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