title: Escala
text: # Escala
  
  Escala may refer to:
  
  ## Geography
  
  * Escala, Hautes-Pyrénées, a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France
  * Escala (Seattle) [nl] a building in Washington, United States
  * L'Escala, a municipality in the comarca of the Alt Empordà in Girona, Catalonia, Spain
  
  ## People
  
  * Erasmo Escala (1826–1884), Chilean soldier and commander-in-chief of the army
  * Pato Escala Pierart, Chilean animator and film producer
  * Jaume Perich Escala (1941–1995), Spanish writer, cartoonist and humorist, better known as El Perich
  
  ## Music
  
  * Escala nordestina (Portuguese: "Northeastern scale") musical scales commonly used in the music of the Nordeste
  * Escala (group), an electronic string quartet from London, England
     * Escala (album), their 2009 self-titled debut album
  
  ## Other uses
  
  * Cadillac Escala, a concept car built by Cadillac in 2016
  * Escala scharrerae, a species of cockroach found in Australia
  * Escala i corda, a variant of the handball sport of Valencian pilota
  