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The Colonia (/ k ə ˈ l oʊ n i ə / ⓘ; or La Colonia) is a neighborhood (Spanish: barrio) located in the central portion of the city of Oxnard, California, USA.The neighborhood was laid out by the Colonia Land Improvement Company in close proximity of the sugar factory and beet fields to house workers just east of the city's downtown business district.
La Tienda en Casa (literally The Shop At Home) is a home-shopping channel run by department store El Corte Inglés and is broadcast in Spain. Available through satellite and cable, it broadcasts recorded infomercials in the Spanish language 24 hours a day. In addition to the channel, La Tienda en Casa also broadcasts some shorter infomercials ...
In the United States, a colonia is a type of unincorporated, low-income, slum area located along the Mexico–United States border region that emerged with the advent of shanty towns. [ 1 ] The colonias consist of peri-urban subdivisions of substandard housing lacking in basic services such as potable water, electricity, paved roads, proper ...
In 1936, the new Liverpool Center building was inaugurated on Avenida 20 de Noviembre, designed by architect Enrique de la Mora and the first escalators were installed there. 1962, opened its first branch of Liverpool, Liverpool Insurgentes, in then-suburban Colonia Del Valle, 9 km southwest of its downtown Mexico City store.
La Colonia has an area of 39.1 km 2 [3] and an elevation of 180 metres. [1] It presents a flat landscape in the totality of its territory, with an average altitude of 5 meters on the level of the sea. It is located in the central Caribbean region and borders the districts of Jiménez to the east and Guápiles to the south, to the west and to ...
In Chilean historiography, Colonial Chile (Spanish: La colonia) is the period from 1600 to 1810, beginning with the Destruction of the Seven Cities and ending with the onset of the Chilean War of Independence. During this time, the Chilean heartland was ruled by Captaincy General of Chile.
Colonia, New Jersey, U.S. Colonia, Oxnard, California, U.S. Colonia, Tritenii de Jos, Cluj County, Romania; Colonia (Mexico), a type of neighborhood in a Mexican city; Colonia (United States), a type of community along the U.S.–Mexico border; Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium, the Roman colony from which the German city of Cologne developed
Colonia Roma, also called La Roma or simply, Roma, is a district located in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City just west of the city's historic center. The area comprises two colonias : Roma Norte and Roma Sur , divided by Coahuila street.