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    hashtags "#RenovaciónColón", "#CiudadDeColón", "#RenovationColon (Renovation of Colón)" and "#CityOfColon". The First Baptist Church of Colón, Panama, is one...
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    Cristóbal is a port town and corregimiento in Colón District, Colón Province, Panama. The corregimiento has a population of 49,422 as of 2010. The town...
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    of the Panama Canal and an area generally extending five miles (8 km) on each side of the centerline, but excluding Panama City and Colón. Its capital...
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    Colón (Spanish pronunciation: [koˈlon]) is a province of Panama. The capital is the city of Colón. It covers an area of 4,575.5 km2, and the population...
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  • Cristóbal Colón, a 2010 Spanish air defence frigate of the Álvaro de Bazán class Cristóbal, Colón, a port on the Atlantic side of the Panama Canal Pico Cristóbal...
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    intestine as the combination of the cecum, colon, rectum, and anal canal. Some other sources exclude the anal canal. In humans, the large intestine begins...
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    The Panama Canal (Spanish: Canal de Panamá) is an artificial 82-kilometer (51-mile) waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific...
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  • (ship-to-train) terminal, called the Pacific Terminal, connected to Colón by the Panama Canal Railway. This allows transportation of containers by train across...
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    District, Colón Province, Panama. Located on the northern part of the Isthmus of Panama, it is 32 km (20 mi) northeast of the modern port of Colón now at...
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    Vice admiral Cristóbal Colón de Carvajal y Maroto, 17th Duke of Veragua, 16th Duke of la Vega, 18th Marquess of Aguilafuente, 15th Marquess of Jamaica...
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    The Panama Canal Railway (PCR, Spanish: Ferrocarril de Panamá) is a railway line linking the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean in Central America. The...
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    achieved the status of villa ('town') with the name Colón, after Christopher Columbus (Cristóbal Colón in Spanish). The founder's name is don Martín José...
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    build a canal across the isthmus between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts. Colón was the site of the Atlantic entrance to the proposed canal, and French...
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  • Panamá 2023 Natasha Vargas of Los Santos crowned Italy Mora of Riviera del Canal as her successor at the end of the event. Mora will represent Panama at...
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    The Panama Canal expansion project (Spanish: ampliación del Canal de Panamá), also called the Third Set of Locks Project, doubled the capacity of the...
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    content. The gastrointestinal tract (GI tract, digestive tract, alimentary canal) is the tract or passageway of the digestive system that leads from the...
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    canal. An ampulla (from Latin bottle) is a cavity, or the dilated end of a duct, shaped like a Roman ampulla. The rectum joins with the sigmoid colon...
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    The idea of the Panama Canal dates back to 1513, when the Spanish conquistador Vasco Núñez de Balboa first crossed the Isthmus of Panama. This narrow land...
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    The Panama Canal locks (Spanish: Esclusas del Canal de Panamá) are a lock system that lifts ships up 85 feet (26 metres) to the main elevation of the...
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    than half the population lives in the Panama City-Colón metropolitan corridor. Bocas del Toro Coclé Colón Chiriquí Darién Herrera Los Santos Panamá Oeste...
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    Gatún (category Populated places in Colón Province)
    Gatún) is a small town on the Atlantic Side of the Panama Canal, located south of the city of Colón at the point in which Gatun Lake meets the channel to...
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  • across the Isthmus of Panama from Colón (Atlantic) to Balboa (Pacific, near Panama City). As of 2015, Panama Canal Railway Company runs both passenger...
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    Gamboa, Panama (category Populated places in Colón Province)
    Cristóbal in the Colón Province, Panama close to the Panama Canal and the Chagres River. It was one of a handful of permanent Canal Zone townships, built...
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    Solo air station, In 1954 transferred to Canal Zone Government Naval Section base Cristobal at Cristóbal, Colón, site of the original 1918 base, WW2 troop...
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    Chagres and Fort San Lorenzo (category Buildings and structures in Colón Province)
    Lorenzo (Spanish: Fuerte de San Lorenzo). The fort's ruins and the village site are located about 8 miles (13 km) west of Colón, on a promontory overlooking...
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    Panama (redirect from República de Panamá)
    The terminal ports located at each end of the Panama Canal, namely the Port of Cristóbal, Colón, and the Port of Balboa, are ranked second and third respectively...
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    Fort Gulick (category Colón, Panama)
    The former site of Fort Gulick is now part of the municipal district of Colón, Panama and is the location of the Hotel Melia. During the period of 1973–1979...
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    Railroad was operating between Colón and Panama City by 1855. An attempt to build a battery operated tram network in Colón in 1910 was not successful. On...
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    to construct a canal, it was recognised that the cities of Colón and Panamá would be split from the rest of the republic by the new canal. This was an issue...
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    Varela published their book, La caída de Cristóbal Colón: el juicio de Bobadilla (The fall of Christopher Colón: the judgement of Bobadilla) in 2006....
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