Columbia

25 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Columbia \Co*lum"bi*a\, n.
     America; the United States; -- a poetical appellation given
     in honor of Columbus, the discoverer. --Dr. T. Dwight.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  Columbia
       n 1: a North American river; rises in southwestern Canada and
            flows southward across Washington to form the border
            between Washington and Oregon before emptying into the
            Pacific; known for its salmon runs in the spring [syn: {Columbia
            River}]
       2: a town in west central Tennessee
       3: capital and largest city in South Carolina; located in
          central South Carolina [syn: {capital of South Carolina}]
       4: a university town in central Missouri
       5: a university in New York City [syn: {Columbia University}]

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Columbia, AL (town, FIPS 16744)
    Location: 31.29723 N, 85.10907 W
    Population (1990): 922 (444 housing units)
    Area: 10.1 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 36319
  Columbia, CA (CDP, FIPS 14904)
    Location: 38.02674 N, 120.40180 W
    Population (1990): 1799 (886 housing units)
    Area: 10.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 95310
  Columbia, CT
    Zip code(s): 06237
  Columbia, IA
    Zip code(s): 50057
  Columbia, IL (city, FIPS 15833)
    Location: 38.45524 N, 90.22625 W
    Population (1990): 5524 (2306 housing units)
    Area: 18.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 62236
  Columbia, KY (city, FIPS 16750)
    Location: 37.09801 N, 85.30812 W
    Population (1990): 3845 (1648 housing units)
    Area: 8.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Columbia, LA (town, FIPS 16830)
    Location: 32.10145 N, 92.07722 W
    Population (1990): 386 (205 housing units)
    Area: 2.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Columbia, MD (CDP, FIPS 19125)
    Location: 39.20300 N, 76.85798 W
    Population (1990): 75883 (30651 housing units)
    Area: 60.1 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 21044, 21045, 21046
  Columbia, MO (city, FIPS 15670)
    Location: 38.95410 N, 92.32670 W
    Population (1990): 69101 (27551 housing units)
    Area: 114.8 sq km (land), 0.6 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 65201, 65202, 65203
  Columbia, MS (city, FIPS 15340)
    Location: 31.25660 N, 89.82870 W
    Population (1990): 6815 (2971 housing units)
    Area: 15.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 39429
  Columbia, NC (town, FIPS 13940)
    Location: 35.91971 N, 76.25121 W
    Population (1990): 836 (392 housing units)
    Area: 1.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 27925
  Columbia, NJ
    Zip code(s): 07832
  Columbia, PA (borough, FIPS 15384)
    Location: 40.03338 N, 76.49505 W
    Population (1990): 10701 (4452 housing units)
    Area: 6.2 sq km (land), 0.6 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 17512
  Columbia, SC (city, FIPS 16000)
    Location: 34.03924 N, 80.88634 W
    Population (1990): 98052 (36928 housing units)
    Area: 303.4 sq km (land), 4.9 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 29201, 29203, 29204, 29205, 29206, 29209, 29210, 29212, 29223
  Columbia, SD (city, FIPS 13420)
    Location: 45.61491 N, 98.31158 W
    Population (1990): 133 (72 housing units)
    Area: 4.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 57433
  Columbia, TN (city, FIPS 16540)
    Location: 35.62245 N, 87.04895 W
    Population (1990): 28583 (12142 housing units)
    Area: 76.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 38401
  Columbia, VA (town, FIPS 18624)
    Location: 37.75299 N, 78.16509 W
    Population (1990): 58 (29 housing units)
    Area: 0.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 23038

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Columbia -- U.S. County in New York
     Population (2000):    63094
     Housing Units (2000): 30207
     Land area (2000):     635.734021 sq. miles (1646.543485 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    12.538469 sq. miles (32.474484 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    648.272490 sq. miles (1679.017969 sq. km)
     Located within:       New York (NY), FIPS 36
     Location:             42.265195 N, 73.656200 W
     Headwords:
      Columbia
      Columbia, NY
      Columbia County
      Columbia County, NY
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Columbia -- U.S. County in Oregon
     Population (2000):    43560
     Housing Units (2000): 17572
     Land area (2000):     656.720491 sq. miles (1700.898190 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    31.612968 sq. miles (81.877207 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    688.333459 sq. miles (1782.775397 sq. km)
     Located within:       Oregon (OR), FIPS 41
     Location:             45.929074 N, 123.005999 W
     Headwords:
      Columbia
      Columbia, OR
      Columbia County
      Columbia County, OR
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Columbia -- U.S. County in Pennsylvania
     Population (2000):    64151
     Housing Units (2000): 27733
     Land area (2000):     485.546308 sq. miles (1257.559112 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    4.240671 sq. miles (10.983287 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    489.786979 sq. miles (1268.542399 sq. km)
     Located within:       Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
     Location:             41.041897 N, 76.394082 W
     Headwords:
      Columbia
      Columbia, PA
      Columbia County
      Columbia County, PA
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Columbia -- U.S. County in Wisconsin
     Population (2000):    52468
     Housing Units (2000): 22685
     Land area (2000):     773.790713 sq. miles (2004.108661 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    21.914019 sq. miles (56.757045 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    795.704732 sq. miles (2060.865706 sq. km)
     Located within:       Wisconsin (WI), FIPS 55
     Location:             43.459182 N, 89.344149 W
     Headwords:
      Columbia
      Columbia, WI
      Columbia County
      Columbia County, WI
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Columbia -- U.S. County in Washington
     Population (2000):    4064
     Housing Units (2000): 2018
     Land area (2000):     868.814404 sq. miles (2250.218881 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    4.714629 sq. miles (12.210833 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    873.529033 sq. miles (2262.429714 sq. km)
     Located within:       Washington (WA), FIPS 53
     Location:             46.337053 N, 117.958346 W
     Headwords:
      Columbia
      Columbia, WA
      Columbia County
      Columbia County, WA
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Columbia -- U.S. County in Florida
     Population (2000):    56513
     Housing Units (2000): 23579
     Land area (2000):     797.047379 sq. miles (2064.343146 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    3.994868 sq. miles (10.346659 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    801.042247 sq. miles (2074.689805 sq. km)
     Located within:       Florida (FL), FIPS 12
     Location:             30.183900 N, 82.638781 W
     Headwords:
      Columbia
      Columbia, FL
      Columbia County
      Columbia County, FL
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Columbia -- U.S. County in Arkansas
     Population (2000):    25603
     Housing Units (2000): 11566
     Land area (2000):     766.113922 sq. miles (1984.225864 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.747300 sq. miles (1.935498 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    766.861222 sq. miles (1986.161362 sq. km)
     Located within:       Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
     Location:             33.249422 N, 93.229778 W
     Headwords:
      Columbia
      Columbia, AR
      Columbia County
      Columbia County, AR
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Columbia -- U.S. County in Georgia
     Population (2000):    89288
     Housing Units (2000): 33321
     Land area (2000):     290.014532 sq. miles (751.134157 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    17.762829 sq. miles (46.005514 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    307.777361 sq. miles (797.139671 sq. km)
     Located within:       Georgia (GA), FIPS 13
     Location:             33.512018 N, 82.174583 W
     Headwords:
      Columbia
      Columbia, GA
      Columbia County
      Columbia County, GA
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Columbia, CA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in California
     Population (2000):    2405
     Housing Units (2000): 1162
     Land area (2000):     6.171680 sq. miles (15.984577 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.009092 sq. miles (0.023549 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    6.180772 sq. miles (16.008126 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            14904
     Located within:       California (CA), FIPS 06
     Location:             38.033881 N, 120.401172 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     95310
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Columbia, CA
      Columbia
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Columbia, NC -- U.S. town in North Carolina
     Population (2000):    819
     Housing Units (2000): 411
     Land area (2000):     0.466218 sq. miles (1.207499 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.466218 sq. miles (1.207499 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            13940
     Located within:       North Carolina (NC), FIPS 37
     Location:             35.917902 N, 76.249688 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     27925
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Columbia, NC
      Columbia
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Columbia, IL -- U.S. city in Illinois
     Population (2000):    7922
     Housing Units (2000): 3219
     Land area (2000):     9.414095 sq. miles (24.382393 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.020655 sq. miles (0.053497 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    9.434750 sq. miles (24.435890 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            15833
     Located within:       Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
     Location:             38.449172 N, 90.208500 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     62236
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Columbia, IL
      Columbia
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Columbia, AL -- U.S. town in Alabama
     Population (2000):    804
     Housing Units (2000): 462
     Land area (2000):     3.926264 sq. miles (10.168977 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.065814 sq. miles (0.170457 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    3.992078 sq. miles (10.339434 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            16744
     Located within:       Alabama (AL), FIPS 01
     Location:             31.292283 N, 85.112123 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     36319
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Columbia, AL
      Columbia
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Columbia, PA -- U.S. borough in Pennsylvania
     Population (2000):    10311
     Housing Units (2000): 4595
     Land area (2000):     2.438868 sq. miles (6.316640 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.231624 sq. miles (0.599903 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    2.670492 sq. miles (6.916543 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            15384
     Located within:       Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
     Location:             40.033197 N, 76.496802 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     17512
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Columbia, PA
      Columbia
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Columbia, SC -- U.S. city in South Carolina
     Population (2000):    116278
     Housing Units (2000): 46142
     Land area (2000):     125.224157 sq. miles (324.329064 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    2.492108 sq. miles (6.454529 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    127.716265 sq. miles (330.783593 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            16000
     Located within:       South Carolina (SC), FIPS 45
     Location:             34.017105 N, 81.010759 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     29201 29203 29204 29205 29206 29209
                           29210 29212 29223
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Columbia, SC
      Columbia
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Columbia, SD -- U.S. city in South Dakota
     Population (2000):    140
     Housing Units (2000): 76
     Land area (2000):     1.576089 sq. miles (4.082052 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1.576089 sq. miles (4.082052 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            13420
     Located within:       South Dakota (SD), FIPS 46
     Location:             45.611364 N, 98.311929 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     57433
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Columbia, SD
      Columbia
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Columbia, KY -- U.S. city in Kentucky
     Population (2000):    4014
     Housing Units (2000): 1789
     Land area (2000):     3.437013 sq. miles (8.901823 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    3.437013 sq. miles (8.901823 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            16750
     Located within:       Kentucky (KY), FIPS 21
     Location:             37.100652 N, 85.306056 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Columbia, KY
      Columbia
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Columbia, TN -- U.S. city in Tennessee
     Population (2000):    33055
     Housing Units (2000): 14322
     Land area (2000):     29.599278 sq. miles (76.661776 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.010709 sq. miles (0.027737 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    29.609987 sq. miles (76.689513 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            16540
     Located within:       Tennessee (TN), FIPS 47
     Location:             35.615022 N, 87.044464 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     38401
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Columbia, TN
      Columbia
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Columbia, LA -- U.S. town in Louisiana
     Population (2000):    477
     Housing Units (2000): 237
     Land area (2000):     0.757311 sq. miles (1.961427 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.013489 sq. miles (0.034936 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.770800 sq. miles (1.996363 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            16830
     Located within:       Louisiana (LA), FIPS 22
     Location:             32.104042 N, 92.076921 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Columbia, LA
      Columbia
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Columbia, MD -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Maryland
     Population (2000):    88254
     Housing Units (2000): 35281
     Land area (2000):     27.562264 sq. miles (71.385933 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.102232 sq. miles (0.264779 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    27.664496 sq. miles (71.650712 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            19125
     Located within:       Maryland (MD), FIPS 24
     Location:             39.203573 N, 76.857034 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     21044 21045 21046
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Columbia, MD
      Columbia
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Columbia, VA -- U.S. town in Virginia
     Population (2000):    49
     Housing Units (2000): 22
     Land area (2000):     0.199078 sq. miles (0.515609 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.011349 sq. miles (0.029395 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.210427 sq. miles (0.545004 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            18624
     Located within:       Virginia (VA), FIPS 51
     Location:             37.752206 N, 78.162291 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     23038
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Columbia, VA
      Columbia
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Columbia, MS -- U.S. city in Mississippi
     Population (2000):    6603
     Housing Units (2000): 2821
     Land area (2000):     6.388838 sq. miles (16.547015 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.003717 sq. miles (0.009627 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    6.392555 sq. miles (16.556642 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            15340
     Located within:       Mississippi (MS), FIPS 28
     Location:             31.256781 N, 89.828779 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     39429
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Columbia, MS
      Columbia
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Columbia, MO -- U.S. city in Missouri
     Population (2000):    84531
     Housing Units (2000): 35916
     Land area (2000):     53.069184 sq. miles (137.448551 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.269607 sq. miles (0.698280 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    53.338791 sq. miles (138.146831 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            15670
     Located within:       Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
     Location:             38.948351 N, 92.333779 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     65201 65202 65203
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Columbia, MO
      Columbia