title: Sal
text: # Sal
  
  Sal, SAL, or S.A.L. may refer to:
  
  ## Personal name
  
  * Sal (name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or nickname
  
  ## Places
  
  * Sal, Cape Verde, an island and municipality
  * Sal, Iran, a village in East Azerbaijan Province
  * Cay Sal, a small island between Florida, Cuba and the Bahamas
  * Sal Glacier, Queen Maud Land, Antarctica
  * Sal River (India), Goa
  * Sal (Russia), a tributary of the Don in southern Russia
  
  ## Arts and entertainment
  
  * Sal (film), a 2011 film about Sal Mineo
  * Laffing Sal, an automated character
  
  ## Science
  
  * Sal (tree) (Shorea robusta), from the Indian subcontinent
  * Saharan Air Layer, or SAL
  * Salivary lipocalin, or SAL, the pig major urinary protein homologue
  * Society of Antiquaries of London, a British historical and archaeological learned society
  * Sterility assurance level, or SAL, in microbiology
  
  ## Transportation
  
  * Seaboard Air Line Railroad, reporting mark SAL
  * Sociedade de Aviação Ligeira, or SAL, Luanda, Angola, an air taxi operator
  * Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens, or SAL, the Afrikaans name for South African Airways
  * Swedish American Line, or SAL, a former passenger line
  * Amílcar Cabral International Airport, also known as Sal International Airport, Cape Verde
  * El Salvador International Airport, IATA code SAL
  
  ## Other uses
  
  * SAL Institute, an engineering college situated in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
  * Sal languages, a family of Tibeto-Burman languages
  * Salam Zgharta FC, a Lebanese association football club
  * Saskatchewan Accelerator Laboratory, or SAL
  * Semi-active laser, a laser guidance technique mostly used in military applications
  * Shropshire (Salop), England, Chapman code SAL, in genealogy
  * Société anonyme libanaise, or SAL
  * Sons of the American Legion, or SAL, a patriotic service organization
  * South Atlantic League, or SAL, a minor US baseball league
  * Structural Adjustment Loan, or SAL, to developing countries
  * Surface Air Lift/Surface Air Lifted, or SAL, a postal classification
  