Ceylon

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Ceylon
    n 1: an island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of
         India
    2: a republic on the island of Ceylon; became independent of the
       United Kingdom in 1948 [syn: {Sri Lanka}, {Democratic
       Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka}, {Ceylon}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Ceylon \Ceylon\ n.
   the former name of an island republic in the Indian Ocean off
   the southeast coast of India, now called {Sri Lanka}. It is
   an independent nation with an area of 25,332 sq. mi. and a
   population of about 14 million people.

   Syn: Sri Lanka.
        [WordNet 1.5]
    
from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Ceylon, MN (city, FIPS 10792)
  Location: 43.53186 N, 94.63200 W
  Population (1990): 461 (200 housing units)
  Area: 1.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 56121
    
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Ceylon, MN -- U.S. city in Minnesota
   Population (2000):    413
   Housing Units (2000): 189
   Land area (2000):     0.649591 sq. miles (1.682432 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.649591 sq. miles (1.682432 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            10792
   Located within:       Minnesota (MN), FIPS 27
   Location:             43.532827 N, 94.633684 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     56121
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Ceylon, MN
    Ceylon
    

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