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Sarona (bug)
Sarona may refer to: * Sarona (colony), a neighborhood of Tel Aviv, Israel * Sarona (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community located in the town of Sarona, Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States * Sarona, Wisconsin, town in Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States * Sarona, Chhattisgarh, a village in Kanker District of India Sarona is also a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Sarona Aiono-Iosefa Sarona Meata'a Aiono-Iosefa (born 18 November 1962) is a Samoan New Zealander who writes children's fiction. Biography Aiono-Iosefa was born in Christchurch, New Zealand to parents who had emigrated from Samoa. She studied journalism at Well ... (born 1962), Samoan New Zealander who writes children's fiction See also * Sharona (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarona (colony)
Sarona is a neighborhood of Tel Aviv, Israel which started as a German Templer Colony in Palestine in 1871.Jaffa: A City in Evolution: 1799-1917, Ruth Kark, p.91 It was one of the earliest modern villages established by Europeans in Ottoman Palestine. In July 1941, the British Mandate authorities deported 188 residents of Sarona, who were considered hard-core Nazi sympathizers. By the 2000s, the area had fallen into disrepair and was a haven for drug addicts. However, since 2003, the area has undergone massive renovation, which involved moving and relocating historical buildings before their restoration. The area is now a popular shopping district, as well as housing museums, cultural artifacts centering on its history, and IDF complexes. History In August 1871, the Templers purchased 60 hectares of land from a Greek monastery north of Jaffa. Part of the Plains of Sharon (after which it was named), near the River Auja ( Yarkon), it was four kilometres from Jaffa. In Octobe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarona (community), Wisconsin
Sarona is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community located in the town of Sarona, Wisconsin, Sarona, Washburn County, Wisconsin, Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States. Sarona is located on U.S. Route 53 east-southeast of Shell Lake, Wisconsin, Shell Lake. Sarona has a post office with ZIP code 54870. History Sarona was founded in 1898. It was named by combining the last name of Fran Sauer (the first settler in 1898) with the Sharon plain, which the lush grass of the area suggested to the Mennonites who came the next year. A post office has been in operation in Sarona since 1899. References Unincorporated communities in Washburn County, Wisconsin Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin {{WashburnCountyWI-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarona, Wisconsin
Sarona is a town in Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 382 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Sarona is located in the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 33.3 square miles (86.3 km), of which, 31.9 square miles (82.7 km) of it is land and 1.4 square miles (3.7 km) of it (4.23%) is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 382 people, 165 households, and 103 families residing in the town. The population density was 12.0 people per square mile (4.6/km). There were 263 housing units at an average density of 8.2 per square mile (3.2/km). The racial makeup of the town was 96.34% White, 0.26% Native American, 0.26% Asian, 0.26% Pacific Islander, and 2.88% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.52% of the population. There were 165 households, out of which 27.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarona, Chhattisgarh
Sarona is a village of Narharpur Tehsil, Kanker District, Chhattisgarh, India. In the year 2011, there are 3,097 inhabitants under its administration. Demographics According to the 2011 Indian Census The 2011 Census of India or the 15th Indian Census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration. The House listing phase began on 1 April 2010 and involved the collection of information about all buildings. Information ..., the village has a population of 3,097. Of those, 1,488 are male residents and 1,609 are female residents. The literacy rate is at 66.52%, with 1,100 of the male population being literate, and 960 of the female population being literate. References Villages in Kanker district Tehsils of Chhattisgarh {{Chhattisgarh-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanker District
Uttar Bastar Kanker District is located in the southern region of the state of Chhattisgarh, India within the longitudes 20.6-20.24 and latitudes 80.48-81.48. The total area of the district is 6432 square kilometers. The population is 748,941. The district's headquarters, Kanker town, is situated on the National Highway 30 almost halfway between Chhattisgarh's two major cities - Raipur, the state capital, and Jagdalpur, the headquarters of the neighbouring Bastar district. History The history of Kanker begins in the Stone Age. According to the legendary Sanskrit epics of India, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, there was once a dense forest area named Dandakaranya, in the region where Kanker is located. According to myth, Kanker was also a land of monks and sages. Many Rishis (monks/sages) such as Kank, Lomesh, Shringi, Angira were said to have lived here. The influence of Buddhism on the region started in the sixth century BC. The ancient history of Kanker records that it always ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar, and Indonesia. Modern humans arrived on the Indian subcontinent from Africa no later than 55,000 years ago., "Y-Chromosome and Mt-DNA data support the colonization of South Asia by modern humans originating in Africa. ... Coalescence dates for most non-European populations average to between 73–55 ka.", "Modern human beings—''Homo sapiens''—originated in Africa. Then, int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarona Aiono-Iosefa
Sarona Meata'a Aiono-Iosefa (born 18 November 1962) is a Samoan New Zealander who writes children's fiction. Biography Aiono-Iosefa was born in Christchurch, New Zealand to parents who had emigrated from Samoa. She studied journalism at Wellington Polytechnic then transferred to the University of Canterbury The University of Canterbury ( mi, Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha; postnominal abbreviation ''Cantuar.'' or ''Cant.'' for ''Cantuariensis'', the Latin name for Canterbury) is a public research university based in Christchurch, New Zealand. It was ... to study English literature, graduating in 1984. Aiono-Iosefa's writing reflects her experiences growing up as a Pacific Islander in Christchurch. She has written several books for children which have been published in English and six different Pacific languages. In 2007, Aiono-Iosefa was the recipient of the Fulbright-Creative New Zealand Pacific Writer in Residence at the Centre of Pacific Islands Studies at the Univers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
