Polonia may refer to: *

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 populou ...

, in Latin

Places

* Polonia Maior or Greater Poland, a historical region of Poland *

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 ...

or Lesser Poland, a historical region of Poland *

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 * Polonia, Texas, United States * Polonia, Wisconsin, United States *

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 * Polonia Township, Roseau County, Minnesota, United States *

Polonia International Airport Soewondo Air Force Base ( id, Pangkalan Udara Soewondo) is currently the military airbase of Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia. Before 2013, this airport served commercial flights, and was known as Polonia International Airport ( id, Bandar Udara ...

, Indonesia * Medan Polonia, Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia *

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 *

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 * Hotel Polonia Palace, historic four-star hotel in Warsaw on Jerusalem Avenue * Hotel Polonia Palast, hotel in Łódź, Poland * 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 (Catalonia), TV3. It has more than a million viewers and is one of the most watched TV shows in Catalonia. It ...

'', a comedy television programme shown in Catalonia, Spain * Polonia (personification), the symbolic representation of Poland, including a list of art works titled ''Polonia'' * ''Polonia'' (Elgar), a musical work by Edward Elgar * ''Polonia'' (Wagner), an 1836 overture by Richard Wagner *

Polonia brothers Twin brothers and filmmakers Mark Polonia and John Polonia (born September 30, 1968) founded Polonia Bros Entertainment and Cinegraphic Productions. Between them they have written, directed and produced over 40 feature films, mostly in the ge ...

, an American low-budget filmmaking duo *

Symphony in B minor (Paderewski) The Symphony in B minor "Polonia", Op. 24, was written by Ignacy Jan Paderewski between 1903 and 1908, and first publicly performed in 1909. Although he lived for another 32 years, the symphony was virtually Paderewski's last composition; he wrote o ...

, subtitled "Polonia", a 1908 symphony by Ignacy Jan Paderewski *

Polonia sive de situ, populis, moribus, magistratibus et Republica regni Polonici libri duo ''Polonia sive de situ, populis, moribus, magistratibus et Republica regni Polonici libri duo'' is a book by Marcin Kromer, first published in Cologne in 1577 in Latin. The title in English is ''Poland or About the Geography, Population, Customs, ...

, book by Marcin Kromer, first published in Cologne in 1577 in Latin *

Polonia-Express ''Polonia-Express'' is an East German film directed by Kurt Jung-Alsen. It was released in 1957. Cast * Alice Graf as Hella Merkel * Horst Schön as Fritz Marr * Gerhard Bienert as Wilhelm Merkel * Martin Flörchinger as Ralow * Rudolf Ulrich as ...

, East German film directed by Kurt Jung-Alsen *

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 Stan ...

, medieval Polish hymns, written in Latin *

Stella Polonia Stella Polonia is a Polish folk song and dance ensemble associated with Our Lady Queen of Poland Parish in Toronto, Ontario Toronto ( ; or ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a recorded population of 2,794,3 ...

, Polish folk song and dance ensemble associated with Our Lady Queen of Poland Parish in Toronto, Ontario, Canada *

The Spirit of Polonia ''The Spirit of Polonia'', also known as ''Solidarity'', by Edmund Lewandowski is a sculpture commissioned as part of the fifteenth anniversary of Polanki, the Polish Women's Cultural Club of Milwaukee. Sculpted in 1969, this piece is placed on ...

, also known as Solidarity, by Edmund Lewandowski is a sculpture in Milwaukee, United States *

TVP Polonia TVP Polonia (formerly known as TV Polonia) is the international channel of the Telewizja Polska (TVP). The channel is co-funded by the TVP and the Polish Ministry for Foreign Affairs and broadcasts from the TVP headquarters in Warsaw. TVP Polo ...

, a Polish cable and satellite channel of Telewizja Polska *

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 *

Radio Polonia International Radio Poland (until January 2007 as Radio Polonia, later "Polish Radio External Service" ( pl, Polskie Radio dla Zagranicy), in Polish legislation also named as Polskie Radio Program V) is the official international broadcasting station of Pola ...

, international broadcasting station of Poland

People

Louis Polonia Louis Polonia (8 January 1935 – 14 October 2005) was a French footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of ...

(1935–2005), French footballer *

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 f ...

(born 1963), Major League Baseball outfielder and designated hitter * Mark Polonia and John Polonia (born 1968), twin brothers and filmmakers who founded

* Polonia Ronzi (1835–1912), Italian operatic tenor, composer, conductor, and voice teacher *

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

* FC Polonia Berlin, Germany *

Polonia Bydgoszcz Polonia Bydgoszcz is a Polish sports club based in Bydgoszcz most known for its Motorcycle speedway, speedway team ŻKS Polonia Bydgoszcz which currently races in the Polish Speedway First League, 1. Liga. The club has won the Team Speedway Polish ...

Polonia Bytom Polonia Bytom () is a Polish football club based in Bytom, founded in 1920, two times Polish Champions. The team currently plays in the III liga (as of 2022–23). History Beginnings Polonia was founded on 4 January 1920 in the Upper Silesia ...

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 ...

, Romania * Polonia Chodzież *

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 ...

Polonia Hamburg Polonia may refer to: * Poland, in Latin Places *Polonia Maior or Greater Poland, a historical region of Poland *Polonia Minor or Lesser Poland, a historical region of Poland * Polonia, Manitoba, Canada * Polonia, Texas, United States * Poloni ...

, Germany * Polonia Karwina, Czechoslovakia *

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 *

Polonia London Polonia London VC is a semi-professional volleyball team based in London, Great Britain. The club plays in the Super League, highest level of the English Volleyball League. The male section of the club is named IBB Polonia London (since 2013), th ...

, United Kingdom * Polonia Nowy Tomyśl *

Maribyrnong Polonia 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 ...

, now

Western Eagles FC Western Eagles FC is an Australian football ( soccer) club based in the western suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria. The club's foundation meeting was held on 13 August 1950, at 93 Brighton Road, St. Kilda Victoria. The meeting decided that the cl ...

, Melbourne, Australia *

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 ...

* Polonia Poznań *

Polonia Przemyśl Polonia Przemyśl is a Polish sports club, located in the south-eastern city of Przemyśl. Founded in 1909, it is one of the oldest sports associations in Poland. History The club, whose hues are white-red-blue, supports two departments - foot ...

* Polonia Słubice *

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 ...

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 ...

* KS Polonia Vilnius, Lithuania *

Polonia Warsaw Polonia Warsaw ( pl, Polonia Warszawa, ), founded on 19 November 1911, is the oldest existing Varsovian sports club, best known for its football and basketball teams. It also has track and field, swimming, chess, mountain biking, and contract ...

Other uses

* SS Polonia (1910), passenger steamship that was built in Scotland in 1910 * ''Polonia'' (train), a EuroCity express train between Austria and Warsaw * Konwent Polonia, Polish student corporation *

Polish diaspora The Polish diaspora comprises Poles and people of Polish heritage or origin who live outside Poland. The Polish diaspora is also known in modern Polish as ''Polonia'', the name for Poland in Latin and many Romance languages. There are roughly 20, ...

(''Polonia'' in Polish) **

World Polonia Games The World Polonia Games ( pl, Światowe Igrzyska Polonijne) are a multi-sport event held annually for Polish diaspora, the Polish diaspora (Polonia) and Polish minorities living outside of Poland. Held annually and alternating between summer and w ...

, sports event, organized every two years for members of Polonia **

American Polonia Polish Americans ( pl, Polonia amerykańska) are Americans who either have total or partial Poles, Polish ancestry, or are citizens of the Republic of Poland. There are an estimated 9.15 million self-identified Polish Americans, representing abou ...

* The former name of the Broadway-Fillmore neighborhood in Buffalo, New York *

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 * Miss Polonia, national Beauty pageant in Poland *

Order of Polonia Restituta The Order of Polonia Restituta ( pl, Order Odrodzenia Polski, en, Order of Restored Poland) is a Polish state order established 4 February 1921. It is conferred on both military and civilians as well as on foreigners for outstanding achievement ...

, Polish state orde

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