Federated States of Micronesia
Pohnpei
Pohnpei State

Kolonia

Kolonia is a city on the island of in the . The municipality of Kolonia has a population of around 6,500 people, but it is the center of an urban area of approximately 13,000 people, including the nearby suburbs of Sokehs Island, Nett and Porakied village.
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  • Type: Town with 6,070 residents
  • Description: town in Micronesia
  • Also known as: “Colonia”, “Colony”, “Colony Koronia”, “Colony Town”, “Kolonie”, “Koroni”, “Koronie”, “Koronii”, “Mesieng”, “Ponape”, and “Ponape Town”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pohnpei International Airport and Catholic Belltower.

Aerodrome
Photo: Mike LaMonaca, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an serving , . It is located on Deketik, an islet connected to Pohnpei Island by a causeway.

The is a historic tower at the Catholic Mission in Kolonia, on the island of in the . The belltower and adjoining masonry apse are all that remain of a church built in 1909 by German and Spanish Capuchin missionaries, when Ponape and the other were administered as part of German New Guinea.

Kolonia

Latitude
6.9643° or 6° 57′ 52″ north
Longitude
158.2091° or 158° 12′ 33″ east
Population
6,070
Elevation
36 metres (118 feet)
Open location code
6RRWX675+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2843794400
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4043034
Wiki­data ID
Q514165
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Kolonia” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Kolonia”
  • Albanian: “Kolonia”
  • Aragonese: “Kolonia”
  • Asturian: “Kolonia”
  • Basque: “Kolonia”
  • Bavarian: “Kolonia”
  • Belarusian: “Калонія (Панпеі)”
  • Belarusian: “Калонія”
  • Bosnian: “Kolonia”
  • Breton: “Kolonia”
  • Bulgarian: “Колониа (щат Понпеи)”
  • Bulgarian: “Колония”
  • Catalan: “Kolonia”
  • Cebuano: “Kolonia”
  • Chinese: “科洛尼亚”
  • Cornish: “Kolonia”
  • Corsican: “Kolonia”
  • Croatian: “Kolonia”
  • Czech: “Kolonia”
  • Danish: “Kolonia”
  • Dutch: “Kolonia”
  • Esperanto: “Kolonio”
  • Estonian: “Kolonia”
  • Faroese: “Kolonia”
  • Finnish: “Kolonia”
  • French: “Kolonia”
  • Galician: “Kolonia”
  • German: “Kolonia”
  • Hebrew: “קולוניה (פונפיי)”
  • Hebrew: “קולוניה”
  • Hungarian: “Kolonia”
  • Icelandic: “Kolonia”
  • Indonesian: “Kolonia”
  • Irish: “Kolonia”
  • Italian: “Kolonia”
  • Japanese: “コロニア”
  • Korean: “콜로니아”
  • Latvian: “Kolonia”
  • Latvian: “Kolonja”
  • Lithuanian: “Kolonija”
  • Low German: “Kolonia”
  • Luxembourgish: “Kolonia”
  • Macedonian: “Колонија”
  • Maltese: “Kolonia”
  • Manx: “Kolonia”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “كاولونيا”
  • Narom: “Kolonia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kolonia”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kolonia”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Kolonia”
  • Persian: “کولونیا”
  • Piemontese: “Kolonia”
  • Polish: “Kolonia”
  • Portuguese: “Kolonia”
  • Romanian: “Kolonia”
  • Romansh: “Kolonia”
  • Russian: “Колониа”
  • Russian: “Колония”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Kolonia”
  • Serbian: “Колонија”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kolonia”
  • Sinhala: “කොලෝනියාව, පොන්පේ, මයික්‍රොනීසියා ෆෙඩරල් ජනපද”
  • Slovak: “Kolonia”
  • Slovenian: “Kolonia”
  • Spanish: “Kolonia”
  • Swedish: “Kolonia”
  • Tahitian: “Kolonia”
  • Thai: “โกโลเนีย”
  • Thai: “โคโลเนีย”
  • Tibetan: “ཁོ་ལོ་ཉི་ཡ།”
  • Turkish: “Kolonia”
  • Ukrainian: “Колонія”
  • Walloon: “Kolonia”
  • Welsh: “Kolonia”
  • Zulu: “Kolonia”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Kolonia”. Photo: Gargoylepni, Public domain.