title: Govan (disambiguation)
text: # Govan (disambiguation)
  
  Govan is a district in Glasgow, Scotland.
  
  Govan may also refer to:
  
  ## Places
  
  * Govan, Saskatchewan, Canada
  * Govan, South Carolina, USA
  * Govan, Washington, USA
  * Govans, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  
  ## Given name
  
  * St Govan (died 586), Irish monk in Pembrokeshire, Wales
  * Govan Hinds, contestant in Big Brother in the UK
  * Govan Mbeki (1910–2001), South African politician, father of Thabo Mbeki
  
  ## Surname
  
  * Alex Govan (born 1929), Scottish footballer
  * Andrew R. Govan (1794–1841), U.S. Representative from South Carolina
  * Daniel Govan (1829–1911), American Confederate general
  * Gerald Govan (born 1942), American basketball player
  * Guthrie Govan (born 1971), English guitarist, brother of Seth
  * James Govan (1949–2014), American R&B soul singer
  * James Govan (cricketer) (born 1966), Scottish cricketer
  * Jock Govan (1923–1999), Scottish footballer
  * John George Govan (1861–1927), Scottish businessman and evangelist, father of Sheena
  * Michael Govan (born 1963), director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
  * Sheena Govan (1912–1967), spiritual teacher, daughter of John George Govan
  * Tommy Govan, Scottish football full back during the 1950s and 1960s
  * William Govan (1623–1661), Scottish officer who fought for the Covenanters during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms
  
  ## Other
  
  * Govan (ward), electoral division of Glasgow City Council
  * Govan High School, secondary school in Glasgow, Scotland
  * Govan railway station, formerly on the Glasgow and Paisley Joint Railway
  * Govan subway station, underground station and bus interchange
  * Govan Shipbuilders, British shipbuilding company based on the River Clyde
  * Kvaerner Govan, shipyard subsidiary formed from Govan Shipbuilders in 1988
  