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See also: Colon. The colón is the currency of two Central American nations: Costa Rica ( ISO 4217 three-letter currency code: CRC) see Costa Rican colón El Salvador (ISO 4217: SVC) – since 2001 used in parallel with the United States dollar; see dollarization, El Salvador colón. ... ISO 4217 is an international standard describing three letter codes to define the names of currencies established by the International Organization for Standardization or ISO. The first two letters of the code are the two letters of ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country codes (which are similar to those used... Colón is a sea port city on the Caribbean Sea coast of Panama. ... Colón is a province of Panama. ... Willie Colón (born 28 April 1950) is a Puerto Rican-American salsa musician. ... Salsa music is a diverse and predominantly Caribbean rhythm that is popular in many Latino countries. ... Christopher Columbus For information about the director, see the article on Chris Columbus. ... Colon has several meanings: colon (anatomy) colon (punctuation) colon (rhetoric) See also Colón This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...


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Colne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (562 words)
Colne is a town in east Lancashire, in the north-west of England, with a population of around 20,000.
It is a principal town in the district of Pendle, and is the last station on the Colne to Preston railway.
Colne is located 2.5 miles north-east of Nelson (the administrative centre of Pendle), 6 miles north-east of Burnley, 25 miles east of Preston, 25 miles north of Manchester and 30 miles west of Leeds.
Colne and Pendle in Lancashire (1340 words)
Colne was situated on a ridgeway trade route between the west coast and the east coast, where Irish bronzes were transported.
Colne was one of seven manors under the jurisdiction of the Honor of Clitheroe.
Colne was never given a charter, unlike other towns, either because the market had already grown through custom, or it was a royal gift dating back to the time when the king himself was lord of the manor.
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