Albion

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Albion
    n 1: archaic name for England or Great Britain; used poetically
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Albion \Al"bi*on\, n. [Prob. from the same root as Gael. alp a
   height or hill. "It may have been bestowed on the land lying
   behind the white cliffs visible from the coast of Gaul.
   Albany, the old name of Scotland, means probably the "hilly
   land." --I. Taylor.]
   An ancient name of England, still retained in poetry.
   [1913 Webster]

         In that nook-shotten isle of Albion.     --Shak.
   [1913 Webster]
from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Albion, CA
  Zip code(s): 95410
Albion, IA (city, FIPS 955)
  Location: 42.11277 N, 92.98918 W
  Population (1990): 585 (221 housing units)
  Area: 1.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 50005
Albion, ID (city, FIPS 1000)
  Location: 42.41097 N, 113.58006 W
  Population (1990): 305 (135 housing units)
  Area: 1.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Albion, IL (city, FIPS 568)
  Location: 38.37618 N, 88.05720 W
  Population (1990): 2116 (991 housing units)
  Area: 5.3 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 62806
Albion, IN (town, FIPS 820)
  Location: 41.39520 N, 85.41970 W
  Population (1990): 1823 (787 housing units)
  Area: 3.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 46701
Albion, ME
  Zip code(s): 04910
Albion, MI (city, FIPS 980)
  Location: 42.24636 N, 84.75687 W
  Population (1990): 10066 (3656 housing units)
  Area: 10.9 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 49224
Albion, NE (city, FIPS 555)
  Location: 41.68933 N, 98.00279 W
  Population (1990): 1916 (867 housing units)
  Area: 2.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 68620
Albion, NY (village, FIPS 1033)
  Location: 43.24588 N, 78.18935 W
  Population (1990): 5863 (2453 housing units)
  Area: 7.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 14411
Albion, OK (town, FIPS 1050)
  Location: 34.66197 N, 95.09920 W
  Population (1990): 88 (54 housing units)
  Area: 0.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Albion, PA (borough, FIPS 628)
  Location: 41.88960 N, 80.36384 W
  Population (1990): 1575 (642 housing units)
  Area: 2.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Albion, WA (town, FIPS 1010)
  Location: 46.79253 N, 117.24950 W
  Population (1990): 632 (286 housing units)
  Area: 0.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Albion, NE -- U.S. city in Nebraska
   Population (2000):    1797
   Housing Units (2000): 835
   Land area (2000):     0.797955 sq. miles (2.066695 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.797955 sq. miles (2.066695 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            00555
   Located within:       Nebraska (NE), FIPS 31
   Location:             41.689342 N, 98.003128 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     68620
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Albion, NE
    Albion
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Albion, NY -- U.S. village in New York
   Population (2000):    7438
   Housing Units (2000): 2566
   Land area (2000):     2.973073 sq. miles (7.700224 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    2.973073 sq. miles (7.700224 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            01033
   Located within:       New York (NY), FIPS 36
   Location:             43.247211 N, 78.191264 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     14411
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Albion, NY
    Albion
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Albion, ID -- U.S. city in Idaho
   Population (2000):    262
   Housing Units (2000): 120
   Land area (2000):     0.412283 sq. miles (1.067808 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.412283 sq. miles (1.067808 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            01000
   Located within:       Idaho (ID), FIPS 16
   Location:             42.410882 N, 113.580901 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Albion, ID
    Albion
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Albion, IL -- U.S. city in Illinois
   Population (2000):    1933
   Housing Units (2000): 957
   Land area (2000):     2.138687 sq. miles (5.539173 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.049380 sq. miles (0.127893 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    2.188067 sq. miles (5.667066 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            00568
   Located within:       Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
   Location:             38.377300 N, 88.061028 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     62806
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Albion, IL
    Albion
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Albion, OK -- U.S. town in Oklahoma
   Population (2000):    143
   Housing Units (2000): 63
   Land area (2000):     0.241141 sq. miles (0.624552 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.241141 sq. miles (0.624552 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            01050
   Located within:       Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
   Location:             34.662065 N, 95.099440 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Albion, OK
    Albion
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Albion, IN -- U.S. town in Indiana
   Population (2000):    2284
   Housing Units (2000): 912
   Land area (2000):     1.395656 sq. miles (3.614733 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    1.395656 sq. miles (3.614733 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            00820
   Located within:       Indiana (IN), FIPS 18
   Location:             41.395132 N, 85.422026 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     46701
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Albion, IN
    Albion
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Albion, PA -- U.S. borough in Pennsylvania
   Population (2000):    1607
   Housing Units (2000): 695
   Land area (2000):     1.063728 sq. miles (2.755042 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.005424 sq. miles (0.014048 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    1.069152 sq. miles (2.769090 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            00628
   Located within:       Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
   Location:             41.891183 N, 80.361530 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Albion, PA
    Albion
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Albion, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
   Population (2000):    592
   Housing Units (2000): 234
   Land area (2000):     0.592153 sq. miles (1.533668 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.592153 sq. miles (1.533668 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            00955
   Located within:       Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
   Location:             42.111745 N, 92.990757 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     50005
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Albion, IA
    Albion
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Albion, MI -- U.S. city in Michigan
   Population (2000):    9144
   Housing Units (2000): 3591
   Land area (2000):     4.460143 sq. miles (11.551716 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.037872 sq. miles (0.098087 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    4.498015 sq. miles (11.649803 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            00980
   Located within:       Michigan (MI), FIPS 26
   Location:             42.246741 N, 84.753299 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     49224
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Albion, MI
    Albion
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Albion, WA -- U.S. town in Washington
   Population (2000):    616
   Housing Units (2000): 315
   Land area (2000):     0.370319 sq. miles (0.959122 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.370319 sq. miles (0.959122 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            01010
   Located within:       Washington (WA), FIPS 53
   Location:             46.792412 N, 117.250513 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Albion, WA
    Albion
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