Colonia
Colonia is an urban area between the municipalities of Rull and Weloy which serves as the capital of Yap State, one of the states in the Federated States of Micronesia.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Town with 7,370 residents
- Description: urban area in Yap, Federated States of Micronesia
- Also known as: “Colonia, Federated States of Micronesia” and “Colonia, Yap”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yap Living History Museum and Rull Men’s Meetinghouse.
Yap Living History Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Rull Men’s Meetinghouse
Building
The Rull Men's Meetinghouse is a historic meeting house in Rull, a village on the island of Yap in the Federated States of Micronesia. It is a large rectangular structure, set on a raised stone platform.
Colonia
- Categories: urban area and locality
- Location: Weloy, Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Micronesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
9.51624° or 9° 30′ 59″ north
Longitude
138.12163° or 138° 7′ 18″ east
Population
7,370
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
6QXWG48C+FM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Colonia” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Колониа”
- Bulgarian: “Колония”
- Catalan: “Colonia”
- Cebuano: “Colonia (kapital sa estado)”
- Cebuano: “Colonia”
- Chinese: “科洛尼亚”
- Dutch: “Colonia”
- Finnish: “Colonia (Mikronesian liittovaltio)”
- Finnish: “Colonia”
- French: “Colonia”
- German: “Colonia”
- Greek: “Κολόνια”
- Hebrew: “קולוניה”
- Italian: “Colonia”
- Japanese: “コロニア”
- Korean: “콜로니아”
- Latvian: “Kolonja (Japa)”
- Latvian: “Kolonja”
- Lithuanian: “Kolonija”
- Macedonian: “Колонија”
- Moroccan Arabic: “كولونيا”
- Northern Frisian: “Colonia”
- Persian: “کولونیا، یاپ”
- Polish: “Colonia”
- Portuguese: “Colonia”
- Romanian: “Colonia, Yap”
- Russian: “Колониа”
- Serbian: “Колонија”
- Sinhala: “කොලෝනියාව, යැප්, මයික්රොනීසියා ෆෙඩරල් ජනපද”
- Spanish: “Colonia”
- Swedish: “Colonia”
- Turkish: “Colonia, Yap”
- Turkish: “Colonia”
- Ukrainian: “Колонія”
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Highlights include Yap State Court and Division of Public Safety.
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