Dongola

3 definitions found

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

  Dongola \Don"go*la\, n.
     1. A government of Upper Egypt.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     2. same as {Dongola kid}.
  


     {Dongola kid}, {D. leather}, leather made by the Dongola
        process.
  
     {Dongola process}, a process of tanning goatskin, and now
        also calfskin and sheepskin, with a combination of
        vegetable and mineral agents, so that it resembles kid.
  
     {Dongola race}, a boat race in which the crews are composed
        of a number of pairs, usually of men and women.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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

  Dongola, IL (village, FIPS 20305)
    Location: 37.36004 N, 89.16388 W
    Population (1990): 728 (348 housing units)
    Area: 2.9 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 62926

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

  Dongola, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
     Population (2000):    806
     Housing Units (2000): 354
     Land area (2000):     1.105934 sq. miles (2.864356 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.030364 sq. miles (0.078642 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1.136298 sq. miles (2.942998 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            20305
     Located within:       Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
     Location:             37.361243 N, 89.164574 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     62926
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Dongola, IL
      Dongola