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Argentina

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Pomona, Río Negro Pomona is a small village on the Choele Choel Island in the Avellaneda Department in the Río Negro Province, in Argentina. It was already a crossing point for the Negro River to the island in 1890, when it was known as ''Paso Peñalva'', on the ...


Australia

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Pomona, Queensland Pomona is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Noosa, Queensland, Australia. In the the locality of Pomona had a population of 2,910 people. Pomona is located around 135 kilometres north of Brisbane. It is located at the base of Mount C ...
, Australia, a town in the Shire of Noosa * Pomona, New South Wales, Australia


Belize

* Pomona, Belize, a municipality in Stann Creek District


Mexico

* Pomona, Tabasco, a Mayan archeological site


Namibia

* Pomona, Namibia


New Zealand

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Pomona Island Pomona Island is the largest island within Lake Manapouri, in Fiordland National Park, in New Zealand's South Island. With an area of , it is the largest island to be found within any New Zealand lake. The island is uninhabited, and lies clos ...
, New Zealand


South Africa

* Pomona, Kempton Park


United Kingdom

* Pomona, an old name for the
Mainland Mainland is defined as "relating to or forming the main part of a country or continent, not including the islands around it egardless of status under territorial jurisdiction by an entity" The term is often politically, economically and/or dem ...
of Orkney * Pomona Docks, in Manchester, England


United States

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Pomona, California Pomona is a city in Los Angeles County, California. Pomona is located in the Pomona Valley, between the Inland Empire and the San Gabriel Valley. At the 2020 census, the city's population was 151,713. The main campus of California State Pol ...
* Pomona, Illinois * Pomona, Kansas * Pomona, Maryland * Pomona, Michigan * Pomona, Missouri *
Pomona, New Jersey Pomona is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Galloway Township, in Atlantic County, New Jersey.Pomona, New York Pomona is a village partly in the town of Ramapo and partly in the town of Haverstraw in Rockland County, New York, United States. It is located north of New Hempstead, east of Harriman State Park, north of Monsey and west of Mount Ivy. Acco ...
* Pomona, Tennessee *
Pomona, Washington Pomona is an unincorporated community in Yakima County, Washington, United States, located immediately northeast of Selah (; hbo, סֶלָה, selā) is a word used 74 times in the Hebrew Bible. Its etymology and precise meaning are unknown, t ...


Academic institutions

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California State Polytechnic University, Pomona California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona, CPP, or Cal Poly"Cal Poly" may also refer to California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo. See the ''California State Polytechnic University, Pomo ...
, a public polytechnic university *
Pomona College Pomona College ( ) is a private liberal arts college in Claremont, California. It was established in 1887 by a group of Congregationalists who wanted to recreate a "college of the New England type" in Southern California. In 1925, it became t ...
, a liberal arts college in Claremont, California


Other uses

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Pomona (fruit survey) Pomona may refer to: Places Argentina * Pomona, Río Negro Australia * Pomona, Queensland, Australia, a town in the Shire of Noosa * Pomona, New South Wales, Australia Belize * Pomona, Belize, a municipality in Stann Creek District Mexico ...
, a treatise on or a survey of
fruit In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants that is formed from the ovary after flowering. Fruits are the means by which flowering plants (also known as angiosperms) disseminate their seeds. Edible fruits in particu ...
varieties *
Pomona (mythology) Pomona (, ) was a goddess of fruitful abundance in ancient Roman religion and myth. Her name comes from the Latin word ''pomum'', "fruit", specifically orchard fruit. Pomona was said to be a wood nymph. Etymology The name ''Pōmōna'' is a ...
, the Roman goddess of fruit and nut trees * ''Pomona'' (opera), a German-language opera by Reinhard Keiser * ''Pomona'' (stage play), by Alistair McDowall *
Pomona station (disambiguation) Pomona station may refer to: * Pomona railway station, a Citytrain station in Pomona, Queensland, Australia * Pomona station (California), an Amtrak and Metrolink train station in Pomona, California, United States; also called Downtown Pomona stat ...
, train stations and tram stops
* ''Pomona'', a ballet with music by
Constant Lambert Leonard Constant Lambert (23 August 190521 August 1951) was a British composer, conductor, and author. He was the founder and music director of the Royal Ballet, and (alongside Ninette de Valois and Frederick Ashton) he was a major figure in th ...
* "Pomona", a waltz by
Emile Waldteufel Emil or Emile may refer to: Literature *''Emile, or On Education'' (1762), a treatise on education by Jean-Jacques Rousseau * ''Émile'' (novel) (1827), an autobiographical novel based on Émile de Girardin's early life *''Emil and the Detective ...
* Professor Pomona Sprout, a character from the ''Harry Potter'' series by J.K. Rowling *
32 Pomona Pomona ( ; minor planet designation: 32 Pomona) is a stony main-belt asteroid that is in diameter. It was discovered by German-French astronomer Hermann Mayer Salomon Goldschmidt on October 26, 1854, and is named after Pomona (mythology), Pōmō ...
, an asteroid * The '' Herefordshire Pomona'', a nineteenth-century fruit catalogue * Pomona Electronics * HMS ''Pomona'' (1778) a 28 gun British naval frigate * ''Pomona'' (sternwheeler) was an American river steamboat launched in 1898 * ''Pomona'' (1181 tons) was an American owned emigrant ship that sank in 1859 with the loss of 389 lives


See also

* Pomone (disambiguation) {{disambig, geo