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Template:Wiktionary Alexandria is a city in Egypt.
Alexandria may also refer to: Template:TOC right
Places
[edit]Australia
[edit]- Alexandria, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney
- Alexandria Station (Northern Territory), a cattle station
Canada
[edit]- Alexandria, British Columbia, a hamlet
- Alexandria First Nation, a community in North Cariboo region of British Columbia
- Alexandria, Ontario, a community
Europe
[edit]- Alessandria, a city in Piemonte, Italy
- Alexandreia, Greece, also spelled Alexandria, a city
- Alexandria, Romania, a municipality
- Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, a town
- Aleksandria (disambiguation), multiple places in Poland and Bulgaria
- Oleksandriia (disambiguation), multiple places in Ukraine
United States
[edit]- Alexandria Township (disambiguation), various localities in the United States
- Alexandria, Alabama, an unincorporated community
- Alexandria, Indiana, a city
- Alexandria, Kentucky, a city
- Alexandria, Louisiana, a city
- Alexandria, Missouri, a city
- Alexandria, Minnesota, a city
- Alexandria, Nebraska, a village
- Alexandria, New Hampshire, a town
- Alexandria, New York, a town
- Alexandria Bay, New York
- Alexandria, Ohio, a village
- Alexandria, Scioto County, Ohio, an unincorporated community
- West Alexandria, Ohio, a village
- Alexandria, Pennsylvania, a borough
- Alexandria, South Dakota, a city
- Alexandria, Tennessee, a town
- Alexandria, Virginia, a city
- Alexandria County, formerly in the District of Columbia and later in Virginia
West, Central and South Asia
[edit]These are places named for, and sometimes founded by, Alexander the Great, arranged roughly west to east:
- Alexandria Troas, in the ancient Troad, Asia Minor, near modern Dalyan, Turkey
- Alexandria ad Latmum, in ancient Caria, probably near modern Karpuzlu, Turkey
- Alexandria ad Issum, in ancient Syria, near modern İskenderun, Turkey
- Iskandariya (Alexandria), in ancient Mesopotamia, modern Iraq
- Alexandria in Susiana, later Charax Spasinu, modern Iraq
- Alexandria Carmania, unknown location, Iran
- Alexandria in the Caucasus, modern Bagram, Afghanistan
- Alexandria Arachosia, modern Kandahar, Afghanistan
- Alexandria Ariana, possibly modern Herat, Afghanistan
- Alexandria in Opiania, modern Ghazni, Afghanistan.
- Alexandria Prophthasia, location unknown, in modern Afghanistan
- Alexandria on the Oxus, Bactria, in modern Afghanistan
- Alexandria in Margiana or Merv, Bactria, in modern Turkmenistan
- Alexandria Eschate, Fergana, modern Tajikistan
- Alexandria Bucephalous, modern Punjab, Pakistan
- Alexandria Nicaea, modern Nicaea, Punjab, Pakistan
- Alexandria on the Indus, possibly modern Uch, Pakistan
- Alexandria in Orietai, possibly near modern Bela, Pakistan
- Alexandria Hyphasis, modern East Punjab, India
Other
[edit]- Alexandria, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
- Alexandria Governorate, Egypt
- Alexandria, Jamaica
- Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa
- Alexandria, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Art, entertainment, and media
[edit]Fictional entities and places
[edit]- Alexandria, a heroic character in Worm (web serial)
- Alexandria, a character in Xenoblade Chronicles 3
- Alexandria, in the game Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
- Alexandria, in the PlayStation game Final Fantasy IX
- New Alexandria, a city in the Xbox 360 game Halo: Reach
- Alexandria, a community of survivors in The Walking Dead comic and TV series
Film
[edit]- Alexandria (film), a 2005 Indonesian film
- Alexandria... Why?, Alexandria Again and Forever and Alexandria... New York, films by Youssef Chahine
Literature
[edit]- Alexandria (novel), 2009 novel by Lindsey Davis
- The Alexandria Quartet a tetralogy by Lawrence Durrell
Music
[edit]- Alexandria (album), 1989 album by Adrian Borland
- OST Alexandria, a soundtrack album of the 2005 film
Sports clubs
[edit]- Al Ittihad Alexandria Club, an Egyptian football club
- Philippos Alexandreia F.C., a Greek football club
Other uses
[edit]- Alexandria (given name), people with the name Alexandria
- Alexandria (library software), library automation software
- Alexandria (schooner), a three-masted schooner
- Alexandria (typeface), a serif font typeface created by Hank Gillete
- Alexandria Airlines, an Egyptian airline
- Alexandria false antechinus Pseudantechinus mimulus, a small carnivorous marsupial
- Alexandria toadlet Uperoleia orientalis, a species of frog
- Alexandria University, a public research university in Alexandria, Egypt