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Colona, Illinois
City in Illinois, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Colona is a city in Henry County, Illinois, along the Green River. It is part of the Quad Cities metropolitan area. The population was 5,307 at the 2020 census, up from 5,099 at the 2010 census.
For other uses, see Colona (disambiguation).
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City of Colona | |
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![]() Location of Colona in Henry County, Illinois. | |
![]() Location of Illinois in the United States | |
Coordinates: 41°28′32″N 90°20′56″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Henry |
Township | East Moline |
Area | |
• City | 3.92 sq mi (10.16 km2) |
• Land | 3.82 sq mi (9.89 km2) |
• Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2) |
Population (2020) | |
• City | 5,307 |
• Density | 1,321.37/sq mi (510.18/km2) |
• Metro | 381,342 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code(s) | 61241 |
Area code | 309 |
FIPS code | 17-15664 |
Wikimedia Commons | Colona, Illinois |
Website | www.ColonaIL.com |
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The City of Colona was created in 1997 by the merger of the former City of Green Rock and the former Village of Colona.[2] It was the first community in Illinois to merge by popular vote.[3]