Candia
The name Candia can refer to:
- The House of Candia, a noble family from Savoy
- Alfredo Ovando Candía, 56th president of Bolivia
- Cecilia Maria de Candia, British-Italian writer
- Elia del Medigo de Candia (1458–1493), philosopher and Talmudist
- Giovanni Matteo Mario, opera singer "Mario", Italian marquis Giovanni de Candia
- Giulia Grisi, opera singer, Italian marchese Juliette de Candia
- José Pedro Montero de Candia, former president of Paraguay
- Joseph Solomon Delmedigo de Candia (1591–1655), scientist and philosopher
- Pedro de Candia, Greek explorer of the Americas
Places
- The Venetian name for Heraklion, Crete, or the island itself, used until the 19th century in English
- Kingdom of Candia, the island of Crete as a colony of the Republic of Venice
- Candia Canavese, comune in Italy
- Candia Lomellina, comune in Italy
- Candia, New Hampshire, town in the United States
Companies
- Candia (vehicles), a Greek agricultural machinery manufacturer
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