Colony (disambiguation)
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Besides its general definition as a territory under political control of another state, the term Colony has several other meanings:
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[edit] Geography
- Colony, Alabama, United States.
- Colony, Kansas, United States.
- Colony, Oklahoma, United States.
- The Colony, Texas, United States. (population 26,531 as of the 2000 census)
[edit] Society
- In politics and in history, a colony is an administrative unit under the control of another political entity (usually an autonomous state) geographically distant (often of different nationality or ethnicity). See also Settler (disambiguation).
- In Nevada in the United States, an Indian colony.
- In regards to fraternities and sororities, a Colony is a probationary chapter of a national fraternity/sorority.
- Colony is a modular website Content Management System.
[edit] Science
- In biology, a colony is a group of several individual organisms of the same species living closely together.
- Space colonization refers to human colonies not situated on the Earth.
[edit] Media
- In music, Colony is a Melodic metal album by the band In Flames.
- Colony is also an electronic album by Bjørn Lynne.
- The Colony is the name of a computer game released in 1988 for the Apple Macintosh and in 1990 for the Amiga by Mindscape.
- Colony is the name of a computer game published in 1987 by Mastertronic.
- The Colony is an Australian television series.
- The Colony is a movie.
- Colony is a novel by Rob Grant.
- Colony is a novel by Ben Bova.
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