Maidan

Maidan (versions: maydan, midan, meydan, majdan or mayadeen; ميدان‎, maydān) may refer to:

Places

Squares and parks

In Egypt

• Tahrir Square or Midan Tahrir, Cairo, Egypt
• Tahrir Square, Alexandria or Mïdän at Taḥrǐr, Alexandria, Egypt

In India

• Maidan (Kolkata), a park in Kolkata, India
• Cantonment Maidan, historical ground in Old Quilon(Kollam) town, Kerala
• Asramam Maidan, the first airport of Kerala state, in Kollam city
• Ramlila Maidan, a playground in New Delhi, India
• Oval Maidan, a playground in Mumbai, India
• Pragati Maidan, a venue for exhibitions and conventions in New Delhi
• Fateh Maidan ("Victory Square"), the original name of Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

In other countries

• Freedom Square, Tbilisi, or Tavisuplebis Moedani, the central square of Tbilisi, capital of Georgia
• Maidaan-e naqsh-e jehaan, or Naqsh-e Jahan Square, a square in the centre of Isfahan, Iran
• Maydan al Shajara, a town square in Benghazi, Libya
• Taksim Meydanı, or Taksim Square, a square situated in the European part of Istanbul, Turkey
• Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Майдан Незалежності), Independence Square, the central square of Kiev, capital of Ukraine
• Tahrir Square, Sana'a, or Maidan at-Tahrir, Sana'a, Yemen

Towns and villages

In Afghanistan

• Maidan Shar, the capital of Wardak province, Afghanistan
• Meydan, Afghanistan, village in Balkh Province in northern Afghanistan

In Iran

• Meydan, Fars, Fars Province
• Meydan, Ilam, Ilam Province
• Meydan, Baft, Kerman Province
• Meydan, Rabor, Kerman Province
• Meydan, Harsin, Kermanshah Province
• Meydan, Kermanshah, Kermanshah Province
• Meydan, Sonqor, Kermanshah Province
• Meydan, Khuzestan, Khuzestan Province
• Meydan, Dorud, Khuzestan Province
• Meydan, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
• Meydan-e Mozaffarkhan, Kurdistan
• Meydan, Khorramabad, Lorestan Province
• Meydan, West Azerbaijan
• Meydan-e Olya, West Azerbaijan Province
• Meydan-e Sofla, West Azerbaijan Province
• Meydan Khalaf
• Meydan Tarreh Barahvaz
• Meydan Jiq, Malekan
• Meydan-e Bozorg, Lorestan Province
• Meydanlar, East Azerbaijan Province
• Meydan-e Khodaverdi
• Meydan-e Tafalli
• Ban Meydan-e Abdollah
• Bid Meydan
• Chal Meydan
• Eslamabad-e Sar Meydan
• Kalateh-ye Meydan
• Kareh Meydan
• Qaleh Meydan (disambiguation), various places
• Qezelejah Meydan
• Sang Dar Meydan (disambiguation), various places
• Sarmeydan (disambiguation), various places
• Soltan Meydan
• Tak Meydan

In Poland

• Majdan, Gmina Wojsławice in Lublin Voivodeship
• Majdan, Gmina Żmudź in Lublin Voivodeship
• Majdan, Hrubieszów County in Lublin Voivodeship
• Majdan, Janów Lubelski County in Lublin Voivodeship
• Majdan, Białystok County in Podlaskie Voivodeship
• Majdan, Hajnówka County in Podlaskie Voivodeship
• Majdan, Suwałki County in Podlaskie Voivodeship
• Majdan, Tomaszów Lubelski County in Lublin Voivodeship
• Majdan, Lesko County in Subcarpathian Voivodeship
• Majdan, Garwolin County in Masovian Voivodeship
• Majdan, Mińsk County in Masovian Voivodeship
• Majdan, Ostrołęka County in Masovian Voivodeship
• Majdan, Otwock County in Masovian Voivodeship
• Majdan, Gmina Łochów in Masovian Voivodeship
• Majdan, Gmina Stoczek in Masovian Voivodeship
• Majdan, Gmina Wierzbno in Masovian Voivodeship
• Majdan, Wołomin County in Masovian Voivodeship
• Majdan, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

In Serbia

• Maidan, the Romanian name for Majdanpek in Serbia
• Majdan, Novi Kneževac, a village in North Banat District, Vojvodina province, Serbia

In Syria

• Maydan Ikbis, a small town in Syria
• Al-Midan, neighbourhood and municipality in Damascus, Syria

In Turkey

• Meydan, Gölbaşı, a village in the district of Gölbaşı, Adıyaman Province, Turkey
• Meydan, Kurucaşile, a village in the district of Kurucaşile, Bartın Province, Turkey

In Ukraine

• Maidan, a village in Lukivtsi, Vyzhnytsia Raion

In other countries

• Medan, Indonesia - capital city of North Sumatra province
• Maydan, Kyrgyzstan, a town in Kyrgyzstan
• Maidan, Nepal, a municipality in southern Nepal
• Maidan, Lower Dir District, valley in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
• Dubai Meydan City, United Arab Emirates
  • Meydan Racecourse, in the city
  • Meydan Tower, skyscraper to be built in the city

Other kinds of place

• Meydan Chayi, a river in Tabriz, Iran
• Maidan (Tirah), a valley in Khyber Agency, Pakistan
• Maidan Konstytutsii (Kharkiv Metro), a metro station in Kharkiv, Ukraine

Surname

• Hilde Rössel-Majdan, Austrian contralto
• Radosław Majdan, Polish football goalkeeper
• Joanna Majdan-Gajewska, Polish chess player

Media

• Maidan Daily, an Urdu-language daily newspaper published in Peshawar, Pakistan
• Karaoke on the Maidan, a Ukrainian TV programme
• Maidan (film), a 2014 documentary film about civil protests in Ukraine
• Al Mayadeen, a pan-Arabist satellite television channel launched on 11 June 2012 in Beirut, Lebanon

Politics

• Euromaidan, a political movement in Ukraine for association with Europe and resignation of Viktor Yanukovych as President
• Automaidan, a civic movement in Ukraine that uses (car-)patrolling as a means of protest
• Anti-Maidan, a pro-government political movement in Ukraine during the course of the Euromaidan movement

Other

• Bijapur Fort#Malik-i-Maidan, a cannon of the 16th century and artifact of the Old India