Compton

Compton may refer to:

Canada

 * Compton (federal electoral district), a former Quebec federal electoral district
 * Compton (provincial electoral district), a former Quebec provincial electoral district now part of Mégantic-Compton
 * Compton, Quebec
 * Compton County, Quebec
 * Compton Creek, a tributary of the Adam River on Vancouver Island, British Columbia
 * Compton Island, in the Queen Charlotte Strait region of British Columbia
 * Compton Névé, a névé (icefield) in the Pacific Ranges, British Columbia
 * Compton Glacier, a glacier in the Compton Névé, Pacific Ranges, British Columbia
 * Compton Mountain, a mountain in the Compton Névé, Pacific Ranges, British Columbia

England

 * Compton, Berkshire
 * Compton, Derbyshire, a location in Ashbourne parish
 * Compton, Plymouth, Devon
 * Compton, South Hams, a location
 * Compton, Test Valley, a location
 * Compton, Hampshire, in Winchester district
 * Compton, Staffordshire, a location
 * Compton, Guildford, Surrey
 * Compton, Waverley, Surrey (near Farnham)
 * Compton, West Sussex
 * Compton, West Yorkshire, a former village
 * Compton, Wiltshire
 * Compton, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
 * Clifton and Compton, a civil parish in Derbyshire
 * Compton and Shawford, a civil parish in Hampshire
 * Compton Beauchamp, Oxfordshire
 * Compton Bishop, Somerset
 * Compton Dando, Somerset
 * Compton Pauncefoot, Somerset
 * Fenny Compton, Warwickshire
 * Little Compton, Warwickshire

United States

 * Compton, Arkansas, an unincorporated community
 * Compton, California, a city south-southeast of downtown Los Angeles
 * Compton, Illinois, a village
 * Compton, Maryland, an unincorporated community
 * Compton, Virginia, an unincorporated community
 * Compton Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota
 * Little Compton, Missouri
 * Little Compton, Rhode Island

Music

 * Compton (album), a 2015 album by Dr. Dre
 * "Compton", a song by Kendrick Lamar from Good Kid, M.A.A.D City
 * "Compton", a song by The Game from Doctor's Advocate

Science and technology

 * Compton (crater), a lunar crater
 * Compton (software), an X composite manager; third-degree fork of Xcompmgr
 * Compton Gamma Ray Observatory, a space observatory operational in Earth orbit from 1991 to 2000
 * Compton Limestone, a geologic unit in Missouri
 * Compton scattering, an effect observed when photons interact with electrons
 * Compton wavelength, a quantum mechanical property of a particle

Other uses

 * Compton (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)
 * Compton (Trappe, Maryland), a home
 * Compton Petroleum, a petroleum exploration company based in Canada