Places
- Alban hills of Rome, Italy
- Alban, Tarn, France
- Alban, Wisconsin, USA, a town
- Alban (community), Wisconsin, USA, an unincorporated community
- Alban, Ontario, Canada
- Albán, Colombia
- Albán, Cundinamarca, Colombia
St Albans or Saint Albans (including variations in punctuation) is a placename in several countries, ultimately derived from the name of the Saint, Alban:
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