Cavan may refer to:
Places
- County Cavan, a county in the Republic of Ireland, part of the province of Ulster
- Cavan, County Cavan's county town
- Cavan Institute, a third level college
- Cavan, County Down, a townland in County Down, Northern Ireland
- Cavan, County Antrim, a townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland
- Cavan, County Armagh, a townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland
- Cavan (Killyman), a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
- Cavan, Côtes-d'Armor, a commune of the Côtes-d'Armor département, in France
- Cavan, Ontario, a township in Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
- Cavan, South Australia, a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia
- Cavan, New South Wales, a rural community in New South Wales, Australia
Political constituencies
Parliament of Ireland (1800)
- Belturbet (Parliament of Ireland constituency) (1614–1800)
- Cavan Borough (Parliament of Ireland constituency) (1611–1800)
- County Cavan (Parliament of Ireland constituency) (????–1800)
House of Commons of the United Kingdom (1801–1922) and First Dáil 1918
- County Cavan (UK Parliament constituency) (1801–1885)
- East Cavan (UK Parliament constituency) (1885–1922)
- West Cavan (UK Parliament constituency) (1885–1922)
Dáil Éireann (1921–present)
- Cavan (Dáil constituency) (1921–1977)
- Cavan–Monaghan (Dáil constituency) (1977–)
People
- Earl of Cavan
- a given name, anglicized from Caomhán (see Kevan)
- St Cavan of Inisheer (died around 865), Irish saint
- Cavan Biggio (born 1995), American baseball player
- Cavan Clerkin (born 1972), English television actor and writer
- Cavan Scott (born 1973), English freelance comic writer and author
- a surname
- Gilbert Cavan (died 1420), Roman Catholic cleric
- Harry Cavan (1915-2000), Senior Vice-President of FIFA (1980-1990) and president of the Irish Football Association (1958-1994)
- Mike Cavan, American collegiate football coach
- Ruth Shonle Cavan (1896-?), American sociologist
Other
- Cavan (unit), a Filipino unit of mass, volume, or dry measure
- Cavan (horse), an Irish thoroughbred racehorse
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