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Concordia is the Latin word for "harmony," literally "with (one) heart." It may refer to:
- Concordia (mythology), the Roman goddess of harmony
- Concordia (official title: Book of Concord), compilation of Lutheran doctrinal statements published in 1580
- Concordia Kingsley (1880) a junior synonym of the crustacean genus Latreutes Stimpson (1860)
- Concordia Müller & Reisz (2005), the original name of a genus of the extinct reptile family Captorhinidae, subsequently renamed Euconcordia
Education
Canada
- Concordia High School (Edmonton), Alberta
- Concordia University in Montréal, Quebec
- Concordia Lutheran Seminary in Edmonton, Alberta
- Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary in St. Catharines, Ontario
- Concordia University College of Alberta in Edmonton
United States
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- Concordia Academy (Minnesota)
- Concordia Academy (Austin, Texas)
- Concordia Lutheran High School (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
- Concordia Lutheran High School (Texas), Tomball
- Concordia Seminary in Saint Louis, Missouri
- Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Concordia Senior College (1953–1977), whose campus is now the Concordia Theological Seminary campus
Concordia University System
- The Concordia University System in the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod, an organization of ten colleges and universities throughout the United States:
- Concordia University (Michigan), Ann Arbor
- Concordia University Chicago, River Forest, Illinois
- Concordia University Irvine, Irvine, California
- Concordia University (Nebraska), Seward
- Concordia University (Oregon), Portland
- Concordia University School of Law, Boise, Idaho
- Concordia University (Saint Paul, Minnesota)
- Concordia University Texas (Austin)
- Concordia University Wisconsin (Mequon)
- Concordia College (New York) (Bronxville)
- Concordia College Alabama, Selma
Other
- Concordia Business College closed
- Concordia Junior-Senior High School
- Concordia Normal School closed, 1878
Elsewhere
- Concordia College (South Australia)
- Concordia College and University in Dominica
- Concordia Lutheran College in Queensland, Australia
- Concordia International University Estonia in Tallinn (now part of Tallinn University of Technology), Estonia
- Concordia College (Namibia), in Windhoek, Namibia
- Concordia College, Colegio de la Inmaculada Concepcion de la Concordia, in Manila, Philippines
- Concordian International School in Bangkaew, Samutprakarn, Thailand
- Concordia International School Shanghai
- Concordia High School, Colegio La Concordia, Caracas, Venezuela
Place name
As a place name, at times indicating Lutheran settlers:
Africa
- Concordia, Northern Cape, South Africa
- Concordia, Western Cape, South Africa
Antarctica
- Concordia Station, a scientific research station on Dome C, Antarctica
Asia
- Concordia (Pakistan), a confluence of Baltoro Glacier and Godwin Austen Glacier near K2
Europe
- Concordia Sagittaria, Italian town established in Roman times
- Concordia sulla Secchia, Italian municipality
- Concordia Theatre, in Hinckley, England
- Concordiasee, an artificial lake in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
- Concordia Place, or Konkordiaplatz, in the Swiss Alps, a glacial confluence of the Aletsch Glacier in the Bernese Highlands
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Concordia-Pordenone, suffragan of the archdiocese of Venice
North America
- Concordia, Olancho, Honduras
- Concordia, Sinaloa, Mexico
Canada
- Concordia (electoral district), Manitoba
- Concordia Bridge, Montreal
- Concordia Hospital, Manitoba
- Concordia Stadium, Montreal
- Concordia University (Quebec), in Montreal
United States
- Concordia Hall, Baltimore, Maryland
- Concordia Gardens, Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Concordia, Kansas
- Concordia Blade-Empire, newspaper
- Camp Concordia, World War II prisoner of war camp
- Concordia Junior-Senior High School, public school
- Concordia, Kentucky
- Concordia Parish, Louisiana
- Concordia, Mississippi, a ghost town in Bolivar County
- Concordia, Missouri
- Concordia, New Jersey
- Concordia Cemetery, Buffalo, New York
- Concordia, Portland, Oregon
- Concordia Club, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Concordia, Texas, an unincorporated community in Nueces County
- Walburg, Texas, originally called Concordia
- Concordia, Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
- Concordia, Saint John, U.S. Virgin Islands
South America
- Concordia Bay, Falkland Islands
- Concordia, Entre Ríos, Argentina
- Concordia tunnel, a proposed tunnel between Bolivia and the Pacific Ocean
- Concórdia, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Colombia
Extraterrestrial
- 58 Concordia, an asteroid, named after the goddess
Sport
- Concordia Tornados men's soccer, Austin, Texas
- Concordia Tornados women's soccer, Austin Texas
- Concordia Knurów, Polish football club
- Concordia Piotrków Trybunalski, Polish football club
- Concordia Stingers, sports teams from Concordia University, Montreal
- CS Concordia Chiajna, Romanian football club
- FC Concordia Basel, Swiss football club, playing in the Challenge League
- FC Concordia Wilhelmsruh, German football club based in Berlin
- HŠK Concordia, Croatian football club (1906–1945)
- SC Concordia von 1907, German football club
- Stadionul Concordia, Concordia Stadium, the home grounds of CS Concordia Chiajna
- SV Concordia Königsberg, East Prussian football club (1911–1945)
Religious organisation
(Not including educational organisations)
- Concordia Lutheran Church, Sweden
- Concordia Lutheran Conference, U.S.A.
also:
- Concordia discordantium canonum, a collection of Canon law compiled and written in the 12th century
People
- Sister Concordia Scott (born 1924), Scottish sculptor and Benedictine nun
- Concordia Selander (1861–1935), Swedish actress and theatre director
Ships and boats
- Concordia class cruise ship
- The first ship of that class, the Costa Concordia
- which ran aground in the Costa Concordia disaster
- The first ship of that class, the Costa Concordia
- Concordia (ship), a barquentine tall ship – used as sail training ship until it sank in 2010
- Concordia (1696 ship), an early Dutch sailing ship
- Concordia yawls, a type of sailing boat
- Concordia (steamboat), ran on Puget Sound 1930s–1970s
Miscellanea
- Concordia Association, a political party in Manchukuo (1930s–1940s)
- Concordia Foundation, a registered charity which promotes classical music and young musicians founded in 1995 by Gillian Humphreys, for work with which she was awarded OBE in the 2014 New Year Honours
- Concordia (beverage), a Peruvian soft drink brand
- concordia cum veritate, Latin phrase:in harmony with truth – motto of the University of Waterloo
- Concordia, Ede, a windmill in the Netherlands
- Concordia Publishing House, LCMS publishing wing
- Concordia Salus, Latin phrase: salvation through harmony – motto of Montreal
- Concordia Summit, an annual summit to promote and enhance private-public partnerships
- Concordia (Youth Service Volunteers) Ltd, a non-profit volunteer charity, based in the south-east of England
- Cunliffe-Owen Concordia, a British 1940s prototype airliner
- alternative name of Românul newspaper
- Concordia (game), a trading board game set in Roman times by designer Mac Gerdts
See also
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