Polonia may refer to:
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Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ...
, in Latin
Places
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Polonia Maior
Greater Poland, often known by its Polish name Wielkopolska (; german: Großpolen, sv, Storpolen, la, Polonia Maior), is a historical region of west-central Poland. Its chief and largest city is Poznań followed by Kalisz, the oldest city ...
or Greater Poland, a historical region of Poland
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Polonia Minor
Lesser Poland, often known by its Polish name Małopolska ( la, Polonia Minor), is a historical region situated in southern and south-eastern Poland. Its capital and largest city is Kraków. Throughout centuries, Lesser Poland developed a s ...
or Lesser Poland, a historical region of Poland
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Polonia, Manitoba
Polonia is an unincorporated community in the Rural Municipality of Rosedale in Manitoba, Canada. It is located north-east of Brandon, Manitoba.
Etymology
Initially, named Hungarian Valley, the name was later shortened to Hun's Valley. The na ...
, Canada
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Polonia, Texas
Polonia was a small rural community located in northwest Caldwell County. The ghost town is 6 miles northwest of Lockhart, Texas.
History
The area was settled sometime in the second half of the 19th century by Polish immigrants (most likely in ...
, United States
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Polonia, Wisconsin
Polonia is an unincorporated area, unincorporated census-designated place in the town of Sharon, Portage County, Wisconsin, Sharon, Portage County, Wisconsin, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located on Wisconsin Highway 66 two mile ...
, United States
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Polonia Triangle
Polonia Triangle ( pl, Trójkąt Polonijny), also known as the Polish Triangle, is located in West Town, in what had been the historical Polish Downtown area of Chicago. A single-tiered fountain made of black iron with a bowl about nine feet in ...
, Chicago, United States
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Polonia Township, Roseau County, Minnesota, United States
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Polonia International Airport, Indonesia
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Medan Polonia
Medan Polonia is one of 21 administrative districts (''kecamatan'') in the city of Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia. The old Polonia Airport was located in this district. This area consists of luxury housing and restaurants near the airport, and sh ...
, Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia
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Camp Polonia
Camp Polonia (now called Campolo, though the origin of that name is no longer widely known locally) was a district of Ahvaz, Iran, which housed Polish refugees during World War II. The refugees were Polish citizens who with the outbreak of World W ...
, Ahvaz, Iran
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1112 Polonia
1112 Polonia, provisional designation , is an Eoan asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately in diameter. Discovered by Soviet astronomer Pelageya Shajn at Simeiz in 1928, it was the first asteroid discovery made by a ...
, an asteroid
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Hotel Polonia Palace
The Polonia Palace Hotel is a historic four-star hotel opened in 1913 and located in the heart of Warsaw on Jerusalem Avenue. It is the capital’s second oldest hotel after the Hotel Bristol, Warsaw. Together with the adjacent Metropol Hotel and ...
, historic four-star hotel in Warsaw on Jerusalem Avenue
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Hotel Polonia Palast
Hotel Polonia Palst is a hotel in Łódź, Poland.
History
Hotel Palast was built in the years 1910 to 1912, at the then intersection of Dzielna and Widzewska streets. The Dobrzyński family gave the idea for the construction. The facade of the ...
, hotel in Łódź, Poland
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Ołdaki-Polonia, village in Ostrów Mazowiecka County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Arts and entertainment
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Polònia
''Polònia'' (meaning "Poland" in the Catalan language) is a popular comedy TV show broadcast in Catalonia by the public broadcaster TV3.
It has more than a million viewers and is one of the most watched TV shows in Catalonia. It is hosted by Toni ...
'', a comedy television programme shown in Catalonia, Spain
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Polonia (personification)
Polonia, the name for Poland in Latin and many Romance and other languages, is most often used in modern Polish as referring to the Polish diaspora. However, as can be seen from the image, it was also used as a national personification.
The symb ...
, the symbolic representation of Poland, including a list of art works titled ''Polonia''
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''Polonia'' (Elgar), a musical work by Edward Elgar
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''Polonia'' (Wagner), an 1836 overture by Richard Wagner
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Polonia brothers, an American low-budget filmmaking duo
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Symphony in B minor (Paderewski), subtitled "Polonia", a 1908 symphony by Ignacy Jan Paderewski
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Polonia sive de situ, populis, moribus, magistratibus et Republica regni Polonici libri duo, book by Marcin Kromer, first published in Cologne in 1577 in Latin
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Polonia-Express, East German film directed by Kurt Jung-Alsen
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Gaude Mater Polonia
''Gaude Mater Polonia'' (Medieval Latin for "Rejoice, oh Mother Poland"; , Polish: Raduj się, matko Polsko) was one of the most significant medieval Polish hymns, written in Latin between the 13th and the 14th century to commemorate Saint Stani ...
, medieval Polish hymns, written in Latin
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Stella Polonia, Polish folk song and dance ensemble associated with Our Lady Queen of Poland Parish in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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The Spirit of Polonia, also known as Solidarity, by Edmund Lewandowski is a sculpture in Milwaukee, United States
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TVP Polonia, a Polish cable and satellite channel of Telewizja Polska
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Polonia 1
Polonia 1 is one of the first Polish commercial television channels, consisting at first of a network of 12 (and - for a short time - even 13) local TV stations in bigger cities. The station was established by Sardinian businessman Nicola Grauso, ...
, Polish commercial television channels
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Radio Polonia International, international broadcasting station of Poland
People
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Louis Polonia (1935–2005), French footballer
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Luis Polonia
Luis Andrew Polonia Almonte (born December 10, 1963) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and designated hitter. He currently resides in Santiago, in the Dominican Republic, his hometown.
Signed by the Oakland Athletics as an amateur fr ...
(born 1963), Major League Baseball outfielder and designated hitter
* Mark Polonia and John Polonia (born 1968), twin brothers and filmmakers who founded
Polonia brothers
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Polonia Ronzi (1835–1912), Italian operatic tenor, composer, conductor, and voice teacher
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Polonia Sanz y Ferrer
Polonia Sanz y Ferrer (died 1892) was a Spanish dentist, the first qualified woman to practice dentistry in Spain.
On 10 April 1849 she was issued a license by the Academy of Medicine and Surgery in Valencia, which was confirmed after an examinat ...
(died 1892), Spanish dentist
Sport clubs
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FC Polonia Berlin, Germany
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Polonia Bydgoszcz
Polonia Bydgoszcz is a Polish sports club based in Bydgoszcz most known for its speedway team ŻKS Polonia Bydgoszcz which currently races in the 1. Liga. The club has won the Polish Speedway League Championship seven times, the latest in 2002, ...
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Polonia Bytom
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Polonia Cernăuți
PKF Polonia Cernăuţi was a Polish football club based in the city of Cernăuţi, Bukovina, Kingdom of Romania (now in Ukraine).
History
The club became the regional champion of Bukovina in 1926. Polonia Cernăuţi played three seasons in the R ...
, Romania
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Polonia Chodzież
Polonia Chodzież is a Polish sports club from Chodzież, Greater Poland. It currently only has a men's and youth association football section.
The club used to be a multi-sports club with many other sports and teams. The club's table tennis te ...
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Polonia Gdańsk (disambiguation) Polonia Gdańsk (''Polonia being the Latin name for "Poland"'') is a name that has been used by some sports teams in Gdańsk, Poland.
Former uses
* SKS Stoczniowiec Gdańsk, Polish football team, formed in 1945. Known as "Polonia Gdańsk" during th ...
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Polonia Hamburg, Germany
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Polonia Karwina
Polski Klub Sportowy Polonia Karwina (PKS Polonia Karwina) was a Polish multi-sport club, located in the town of Karviná (Karwina), Zaolzie, Czechoslovakia. It affiliated nine sport clubs and an amateur theatre group. Most successful and most ...
, Czechoslovakia
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Polonia Khmelnytsky
Polonia Khmelnytskyi (Polish: Polonia Chmielnicki) is an Association football team, founded in 2007 by local members of Polish minority in Ukraine. Its hues are white-red-black, and the team's chairman is Roman Medlakowski. The history of the tea ...
, Ukraine
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Polonia London, United Kingdom
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Polonia Nowy Tomyśl
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Maribyrnong Polonia, now
Western Eagles FC
Western Eagles FC is an Australian football (association football, soccer) club based in the List of Melbourne suburbs, western suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Victoria.
The club's foundation meeting was held on 13 August 1950, at ...
, Melbourne, Australia
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Polonia Piła
Polonia Piła is a motorcycle speedway club in the Polish town of Piła
Piła (german: Schneidemühl) is a city in northwestern Poland and the capital of Piła County, situated in the Greater Poland Voivodeship. Its population as of 2021 was ...
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Polonia Poznań
Polonia Poznań is an omnisport club based in Poznań, Poland. Currently, the men's football section competes in the 5th level of Polish football. The women's football section is also one of the largest in the country.
In the past the club had ...
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Polonia Przemyśl
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Polonia Słubice
Polonia Słubice is a Association football, football club based in Słubice, Poland.
Current squad
References
External links
Official website
Football clubs in Poland
Association football clubs established i ...
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Polonia Środa Wielkopolska
Polonia Środa Wielkopolska is a football club in Środa Wielkopolska, Greater Poland Voivodeship. Polonia Środa competes in the III liga, group II. They play home games at the CSiR Stadion Średzki. The club also has field hockey and Team handb ...
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Polonia Świdnica
MKS Polonia Świdnica is a Polish football club based in Świdnica, Poland. The club currently plays in IV liga.
History
The club has had many names since its foundation on 23 July 1945. They are listed below;
* 23.07.1945 – KS lub Sport ...
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KS Polonia Vilnius
Klub Sportowy Polonia ( lt, FK Polonija Vilnius) was a football club based in Vilnius, Lithuania. KS Polonia was formed on 18 March 1990 by Poles from Vilnius.
History
The Club was founded on March 18, 1990, under the name Poles Club of Lithu ...
, Lithuania
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Polonia Warsaw
Other uses
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SS Polonia (1910)
''Polonia'' was a passenger steamship that was built in Scotland in 1910, originally named ''Kursk'' and was registered in the Russian Empire. She was an Allied troopship in the First World War, when she was briefly operated by Cunard Line. After ...
, passenger steamship that was built in Scotland in 1910
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''Polonia'' (train), a EuroCity express train between Austria and Warsaw
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Konwent Polonia
Konwent Polonia ( pl, Konwent Polonia, Polish full name Korporacja Akademicka Konwent Polonia) is a Polish people, Polish student corporation. It is the oldest active Polish student corporation.
The corporation is established in 1828 at Tartu U ...
, Polish student corporation
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Polish diaspora (''Polonia'' in Polish)
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World Polonia Games
The World Polonia Games ( pl, Światowe Igrzyska Polonijne) are a multi-sport event held annually for the Polish diaspora (Polonia) and Polish minorities living outside of Poland. Held annually and alternating between summer and winter games each ...
, sports event, organized every two years for members of Polonia
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American Polonia
Polish Americans ( pl, Polonia amerykańska) are Americans who either have total or partial Polish ancestry, or are citizens of the Republic of Poland. There are an estimated 9.15 million self-identified Polish Americans, representing about 2.83 ...
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Broadway-Fillmore
Broadway-Fillmore (formerly known as Polonia) is a neighborhood in Buffalo, New York.
Geography
Broadway-Fillmore is in the lower East Side of Buffalo. The neighborhood is centered along Broadway running west–east and Fillmore Avenue running ...
neighborhood in Buffalo, New York
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Polonia Technica
Polonia Technica, Inc., also known as Association of Polish-American Engineers
is a non-profit organization, established in 1941 in New York City,
by a group of Polish engineers, who, after the outbreak of the World War II, found
themselves in th ...
, non-profit organization, established in 1941 in New York City
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Miss Polonia
Miss Polonia is a national beauty pageant in Poland to select the official ambassador of Poland at the Miss World, Miss Grand International, Miss Intercontinental and Miss Charm pageants. This pageant is the oldest beauty pageant in Poland.
Hi ...
, national Beauty pageant in Poland
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Order of Polonia Restituta
The Order of Polonia Restituta ( pl, Order Odrodzenia Polski, en, Order of Restored Poland) is a Polish state decoration, state Order (decoration), order established 4 February 1921. It is conferred on both military and civilians as well as on al ...
, Polish state orde
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Polonium
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Polonyna (disambiguation) Polonyna may refer to:
* Polonyna (montane meadow), a type of mountain meadows in the Carpathians
* Polonyna Chornohora, a mountain in the Ukrainian Carpathians
* Polonyna Beskids, a mountain range of the Eastern Beskids
See also
* Poloniny (disa ...
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Poloniny (disambiguation) Poloniny may refer to:
* 22469 Poloniny, an asteroid, discovered in 1997
* Poloniny National Park, in northeastern Slovakia
* Poloniny Dark-Sky Park, first dark sky park in Slovakia.
* Połoniny, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, a place in Poland
* P ...
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