Geography and Demography
- Gabon, a nation in west central Africa (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code: GA)
- The Gambia, country in Africa, FIPS 10-4 country code
- Georgia (U.S. state) (U. S. postal symbol: GA), a Southern U.S. state
- Ga., an outdated postal abbreviation for Georgia (U.S. state)
- Ga District, Ghana, a former district of southern Ghana
- Ga State, a traditional state headed by Ga Mantse in southern Ghana
- Ga-Rankuwa, a town in South Africa
- Ga language, the language spoken by the Ga people
- Ga people, an ethnic group of Ghana
- General American, an accent of the Midwestern USA
- Geographical Association, a UK organisation dedicated to the teaching of geography
- Goa, a state of western India (ISO 3166-2:IN)
- Irish language (ISO 639-1: ga), or Gaeilge, the original language of Ireland
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