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'''Ballon''' may refer to:
===Places===
* [[Ballon, County Carlow]] (''Balana'' in [[Irish language|Irish]]), a village in [[County Carlow]], [[Ireland]]
* [[Ballon, Charente-Maritime]], in the [[Charente-Maritime]] ''[[Departments of France|département]]'', in [[France]]
* [[Ballon, Sarthe]], in the [[Sarthe]] ''département'', in France
* Names of [[Vosges Mountains]] summits in east of [[France]]
**[[Ballon d'Alsace]]
**[[Grand Ballon]]
**'''Petit Ballon'''
**'''Ballon de Servance'''
==Surnames==
* [[Claude Balon]] (also Ballon, often incorrectly named Jean) (c1671–1744), a French dancer and choreographer.
** The ballet term "[[Ballon (ballet)]]" is named after this dancer.
===Other===
*''Ballon'' is the [[French language|French]] word for [[Balloon]] and by analogy also for other different spheric objects
*Ballon, a short-necked flask used in alchemy, to receive what is distilled or drawn off by fire.
*Ballon, in architecture, is a round globe placed a-top a pillar.
==See also==
*[[Balloon (disambiguation)]]
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