Albany
Albany, derived from Alba, the Gaelic for Scotland, most commonly refers to: Albany, New York, the capital of the State of New York and largest city of this name Albany, Western Australia, a port city in the Great Southern region Albany may also refer to: == Arts and music == "Albany" (1981), a song by the British singer Roger Whittaker Albany Theatre (formerly the Albany Empire), in Deptford, South London, England Albany Theatre (Coventry), in Coventry, England == Organizations and institutions == === England === Albany Academy, Chorley Hornchurch High School, London, formerly The Albany School === United States === ==== Georgia ==== Albany Movement, desegregation coalition formed in Albany, Georgia in 1961 Albany State University, Albany ==== New York ==== Albany Great Danes, the athletic program of the University at Albany Albany Records, a record label in Albany Albany Symphony Orchestra University at Albany, SUNY == People == Albany Leon Bigard, better known as Barney Bigard, a jazz musician Duke of Albany, a Scottish, and later, British peerage title Regent Albany (disambiguation), several Dukes of Albany who were regent of Scotland Michel Roger Lafosse, or Michael James Alexander Stewart of Albany, a claimant to the Scottish throne == Places == === Australia === Electoral district of Albany, situated in Western Australia City of Albany, a local government area within the electoral district Albany, Western Australia, the city around which the LGA is centered Port of Albany, the port of Albany Albany (suburb), the city center Port Albany, Western Australia, another suburb within the city Albany Creek, Queensland, a suburb of Brisbane Albany Island, off Cape York Peninsula, Queensland === Bahamas === Albany, New Providence, a luxury resort === Canada === Albany, Edmonton, a neighborhood of Edmonton, Alberta Albany, Nova Scotia, a community Albany, Prince Edward Island, an unincorporated community Albany River, a river in Ontario Fort Albany First Nation, a tribe in Ontario Fort Albany (Ontario), the historical trading post at whose site the First Nation was established === New Zealand === Albany, New Zealand, a suburb of Auckland Albany (New Zealand electorate), existed between 1978 and 2002 === South Africa === Albany, South Africa, a region in the Eastern Cape named after the capital of New York State === United Kingdom === Albany, Tyne and Wear, a suburb of Washington Albany (Liverpool), formerly a meeting place for cotton brokers, now divided into apartments Albany (London), an apartment complex in London HM Prison Albany, a Category B men's prison on the Isle of Wight === United States === Lake Albany, a prehistoric proglacial lake ==== Cities and neighborhoods ==== Albany, Alabama, a former city, now a neighborhood of Decatur, Alabama.