Colonia

Some facts about Colonia

Colonia (Roman) (plural coloniae) was originally a Roman Empire outpost established in conquered territory to secure it. Eventually, however, the term came to denote the highest status of Roman city.

Colonia may also refer to:

Places
  • Colonia del Sacramento, the oldest city in Uruguay and a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Colonia Department, a departamento in southwestern Uruguay, where Colonia del Sacramento is the capital
  • Colonia, Yap, a city in Micronesia
  • Colonia, New Jersey
  • Colonia, Oxnard, California
  • Cologne, originally Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensis, Germany's fourth-largest city
  • Colonia, a village in Tritenii de Jos Commune, Cluj County, Romania
Music
  • Colonia (music group), a Croatian dance music group
  • Colonia (Autopsia album), a 2002 compilation album by Autopsia
  • Colonia (A Camp album), the second album by A Camp
Film
  • Colonia (film), a 2015 German film
Other
  • Colonia (surname)
  • Colonia (Mexico), a neighborhood of large urban areas in Mexico
  • Colonia (United States), a low-income community along the U.S./Mexican border
  • Colonia (ship), a cable vessel that worked on the All Red Line
  • Colonia (genus), a genus of tyrant flycatcher containing a single species, the long-tailed tyrant

More info on Wikipedia

Info about Colonia

  • Belongs to: Uruguay
  • Population: 119,249
  • Latitude: -34.16667
  • Longitude: -57.66667

Cities of Colonia