Colón
Colón is a municipality and city in the Matanzas Province of Cuba. The municipality has an area of 547 km2 and a population of about 68,021. The city proper, with a population of about 44,000, is the third-largest of its province.Photo: Blueeagle55, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: City with 44,500 residents
- Description: city in the Matanzas Province of Cuba
- Also known as: “Colon”, “Colón, Cuba”, and “Municipio de Colon”
Colón
- Categories: municipality of Cuba and locality
- Location: Matanzas Province, Cuba, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
22.7162° or 22° 42′ 58″ northLongitude
-80.9052° or 80° 54′ 19″ westPopulation
44,500Elevation
74 metres (243 feet)Open location code
76JXP38V+FWOpenStreetMap ID
node 4855758731OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3563841Wikidata ID
Q5029
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Colón” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كولون”
- Asturian: “Colón”
- Catalan: “Colón”
- Cebuano: “Municipio de Colón”
- Chinese: “科隆”
- Dutch: “Colon”
- Dutch: “Colón”
- French: “Colón”
- Galician: “Colón”
- Georgian: “კოლონი”
- German: “Colón”
- Irish: “Colón”
- Italian: “Colón”
- Japanese: “コロン”
- Lithuanian: “Kolonas”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Colón”
- Persian: “کلون”
- Polish: “Colón”
- Portuguese: “Colón (cuba)”
- Portuguese: “Colón, cuba”
- Portuguese: “Colón, Cuba”
- Portuguese: “Colón”
- Romanian: “Colón, Cuba”
- Romanian: “Colon”
- Romanian: “Colón”
- Russian: “Колон”
- Scots: “Colón, Cuba”
- Scots: “Colón”
- Serbian: “Colón”
- Serbian: “Колон”
- Spanish: “Colon Matanzas”
- Spanish: “Colón Matanzas”
- Spanish: “Colon”
- Spanish: “Colón”
- Swedish: “Colón”
- Swedish: “Municipio de Colón, Kuba”
- Swedish: “Municipio de Colón”
- Ukrainian: “Колон”
- Urdu: “کولون، کیوبا”
- Urdu: “کولون”
- Uzbek: “Colón”
- Vietnamese: “Colón, Cuba”
- Vietnamese: “Colón”
- Welsh: “Colón”
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