Colón may refer to:
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Colón, Entre Ríos
Colón is a city in the . It is located in the east of the province, on the western shore of the Uruguay River, and has about 23,000 inhabitants (). It lies opposite Paysandú, Uruguay, to which it is linked across the river by the General Artiga ...
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Colón Department, Córdoba
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Colón Department, Entre Ríos
The Colón Department (in Spanish, ''Departamento Colón'') is an administrative subdivision (''departamento'') of the province of Entre Ríos, Argentina. It is located in the center-east of the province, beside the Uruguay River.
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Colón, Buenos Aires
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Colón, Nariño
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Colón, Putumayo
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Colón Department (Colombia)
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Ciudad Colón
Colón, known as Ciudad Colón is a district and the head city of the Mora canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. It is famous for its warm climate, proximity to nature and its surrounding mountains, folkloric traditions, horse riding ...
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Colón, Cuba
Colón is a municipality and city in the Matanzas Province of Cuba. The municipality has an area of and a population of about 71,000. The city proper, with a population of about 44,000, is the third-largest of its province.
History
The town wa ...
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Colón, La Libertad
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Colón Department (Honduras)
Colón is one of the 18 departments into which Honduras is divided. It was created in 1881. The departmental capital is Trujillo, and the other main city is Tocoa. Trujillo was the site of the first Catholic Mass on the American mainland, held ...
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Colón, Querétaro
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Colón, Panama
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Colón Province
Colón () is a province of Panama. The capital is the city of Colón. It covers an area of 4,575.5 sq.km, and the latest estimate of population (for 2019) is 294,060.Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censo, Panama.
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This province h ...
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Plaza Colón, in Mayagüez
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Plaza de Colón (Madrid)
Plaza de Colón (''Columbus Square'', in English) is located in the encounter of Chamberí, Centro and Salamanca districts of Madrid, Spain. This plaza and its fountain commemorate the explorer Christopher Columbus, whose name in Spanish was Cris ...
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Colón (Metrovalencia), station in Valencia
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Colón Centro y Noroeste
Colón Centro y Noroeste is a ''barrio'' (neighbourhood or district) of Montevideo, Uruguay.
Location
It borders Lezica / Melilla to the west and northwest, Colón Sudeste / Abayubá to the east and northeast, Peñarol / Lavalleja to the southeas ...
, barrio of Montevideo
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Colón Sudeste
Colón Sudeste–Abayubá is a composite '' barrio'' (neighbourhood or district) of Montevideo, Uruguay.
Location
This barrio borders Lezica–Melilla and Colón Centro y Noroeste to the west, Canelones Department to the northwest and north, Ma ...
, barrio of Montevideo
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Colón, Uruguay, village in
Lavalleja Department
Lavalleja () is a department of Uruguay. Its capital is Minas. It is located in the southeast of the country, bordered to the north by the department of Treinta y Tres to the east with Rocha, to the south with Canelones and Maldonado, and to ...
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Colón, Venezuela
Colón is a town in the Venezuelan Andean state of Táchira. This town is the shire town of the Ayacucho Municipality and, according to the 2001 Venezuelan census, the municipality has a population of 48,982.
Demographics
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Colón Municipality, Zulia Colón may refer to:
Places
;Argentina
* Colón, Entre Ríos
* Colón Department, Córdoba
* Colón Department, Entre Ríos
* Colón, Buenos Aires
;Colombia
* Colón, Nariño
* Colón, Putumayo
* Colón Department (Colombia)
;Costa Rica
* Ciu ...
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Zulia State
Zulia State ( es, Estado Zulia, ; Wayuu: ''Mma’ipakat Suuria'') is one of the 23 states of Venezuela. The state capital is Maracaibo. As of the 2011 census, it has a population of 3,704,404, the largest population among Venezuela's states. It ...
Football teams
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Club Atlético Colón
Club Atlético Colón de Santa Fe (), commonly referred to as Colón de Santa Fe , is a sports club from Santa Fe, Argentina. The football team plays in the First Division of the Argentine football league system, the Argentine Primera Divisió ...
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Colón Fútbol Club Colón may refer to:
Places
;Argentina
* Colón, Entre Ríos
* Colón Department, Córdoba
* Colón Department, Entre Ríos
* Colón, Buenos Aires
;Colombia
* Colón, Nariño
* Colón, Putumayo
* Colón Department (Colombia)
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, a Uruguayan club
Other uses
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Colón (surname) Colón is a Spanish surname, comparable to the Italian and Portuguese Colombo, or English surname Columbus. Notable people with the surname include:
* Bartolo Colón (born 1973), Dominican baseball pitcher
* Carlos Colón, musician, member of The D ...
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Colón (currency)
The colón (₡) refers to two Central American currencies:
* the Costa Rican colón (CRC), used in Costa Rica since 1896
* the Salvadoran colón (SVC), used in El Salvador from 1892 until 2001, when it was replaced by the American dollar
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Costa Rican colón
The colón (plural: ''colones''; sign: ₡; code: CRC) is the currency of Costa Rica. It was named after Christopher Columbus, known as ''Cristóbal Colón'' in Spanish. A colón is divided into one hundred céntimos.
Symbol
The symbol for ...
, currency of Costa Rica
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Salvadoran colón
The colón was the currency of El Salvador from 1892 until 2001, when it was replaced by the U.S. dollar during the presidency of Francisco Flores. The colón was subdivided into 100 centavos and its ISO 4217 code was SVC. The plural is "''co ...
, former currency of El Salvador
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Preludio a Colón'', a musical composition by
Julián Carrillo
Julián Carrillo Trujillo (January 28, 1875 – September 9, 1965) was a Mexican composer,Camp, Roderic Ai (1995). "Carrillo (Flores), Nabor" on ''Mexican Political Biographies, 1935–1993: Third Edition'', p. 121. . conductor, violi ...
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Teatro Colón
The Teatro Colón (Spanish: ''Columbus Theatre'') is the main opera house in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is considered one of the ten best opera houses in the world by National Geographic. According to a survey carried out by the acousti ...
, Buenos Aires, Argentina
See also
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The Colóns (disambiguation) The Colóns may refer to:
*The Colóns (2002–2010) - the professional wrestling tag team of Carlito and Primo
*Primo and Epico
Primo and Epico Colón are a Puerto Rican professional wrestling tag team. The team, composed of real-life cousins ...
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Colon (disambiguation)
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Cologne (disambiguation)
Cologne (German: ) is a city in Germany.
Cologne may also refer to:
Places France
* Cologne, Gers, a ''commune'' in the Département of Gers
Germany
* Cologne (region), a governmental district of North Rhine-Westphalia
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