Colonia
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Colonia (Roman) (plural coloniae) was originally a Roman Empire outpost established in conquered territory to secure it. Eventually, however, the term came to denote the highest status of Roman city.
Colonia may also refer to:
- Places
- Colonia (Palestine), an Arab village destroyed by Haganah forces in April 1948
- Colonia del Sacramento, the oldest city in Uruguay and a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Colonia Department, a departamento in southwestern Uruguay, where Colonia del Sacramento is the capital
- Colonia, Yap, a city in Micronesia
- Colonia (South China Sea), Little known island State in the South China Sea. Also known as The Spratly Islands
- Colonia, New Jersey
- Colonia, Oxnard, California
- Cologne, originally Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensis, Germany's fourth-largest city
- Colonia, a village in Tritenii de Jos Commune, Cluj County, Romania
- Music
- Colonia (music group), a Croatian dance music group
- Colonia (Autopsia album), a 2002 compilation album by Autopsia
- Colonia (A Camp album), the second album by A Camp
- Film
- Colonia (film), a 2015 German film
- Other
- Colonia (surname)
- Colonia (Mexico), a neighborhood of large urban areas in Mexico
- Colonia (United States), a low-income community along the U.S./Mexican border
- Colonia (ship), a cable vessel that worked on the All Red Line
- Colonia (genus), a genus of tyrant flycatcher containing a single species, the long-tailed tyrant
See also
- Villa Baviera (Colonia Dignidad)
- Colony (disambiguation)
- Koloneia (disambiguation)
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