Barka
Appearance
Barka, Barca or Barqa or Barkah may refer to:
Places
[edit]- Barca (ancient city), in eastern Libya
- Barka (Eritrea), a former province of Eritrea
- Barka, Divača, a village in Slovenia
- Barka, Oman, a town in Oman
- Barka, Pomeranian Voivodeship, a settlement in northern Poland
- Barka, Saudi Arabia, a village in Saudi Arabia
- Barkah, Afghanistan, a village in north-eastern Afghanistan
- Barkah, Iran, a village in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran
- Barqa, Gaza, a Palestinian village depopulated in 1948
- Cyrenaica, a region comprising most of eastern Libya, "Barqa" in Arabic
- El Barka, a village in Tamanrasset Province, Algeria
Rivers
[edit]- Barka River, a river in Eritrea and Sudan
- Darling River, Australia, known as Barka or Baaka in the local Paakantyi language
People
[edit]- Barca or Barcas, the cognomen of a Carthaginian dynasty, see Barcid
- Barka Vasyl (1908–2003), Ukrainian writer
- Mehdi Ben Barka (1920–1965), Moroccan politician
Other uses
[edit]- "Lord, You Have Come to the Lakeshore", 1974 Spanish religious song, in Polish "Barka"
- Barça, nickname of Spanish association football club FC Barcelona
See also
[edit]- Baraka (disambiguation)
- Barakat (disambiguation)
- Barkha (disambiguation)
- Barkaa, Australian rapper and musician