Pomona (disambiguation)
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Academic institutions

  • California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
    California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
    California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, or Cal Poly Pomona, is a public university located in Pomona, California, United States...

     (Cal Poly Pomona) in Pomona, California
  • Pomona College
    Pomona College
    Pomona College is a private, residential, liberal arts college in Claremont, California. Founded in 1887 in Pomona, California by a group of Congregationalists, the college moved to Claremont in 1889 to the site of a hotel, retaining its name. The school enrolls 1,548 students.The founding member...

     in Claremont, California

Locations

Argentina
  • Pomona, Río Negro
    Pomona, Río Negro
    Pomona is a small village on the island of Choele Choel in Río Negro Province, in Argentina. It was already a crossing point for the Negro River to the Choele Choel Island in 1890, when it was known as Paso Peñalva...



Australia
  • Pomona, Queensland
    Pomona, Queensland
    Pomona is a town located at the base of Mount Cooroora at the northern end of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. The town was originally called Pinbarren siding and was renamed Pomona in 1906, after the Roman goddess of fruit and orchards...



Belize
  • Pomona, Belize
  • Pomona Maya Site, Belize


Colombia
  • Pomona, Colombia
  • Pomona Supermarket (upmarket), Bogotá, Colombia


Namibia
  • Pomona, Namibia
    Pomona, Namibia
    Pomona is a ghost town in southern Namibia south of Lüderitz on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. It is about 15 km south of Elizabeth Bay, Namibia, in an area called Sperrgebiet, a diamond mining zone with restricted access....



United Kingdom
  • Mainland Pomona, an anachronistic synonym for Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, the largest of the Orkney Islands
  • Pomona Docks
    Pomona Docks
    Manchester Docks were a series of nine docks in Salford, Stretford and Manchester at the east end of the Manchester Ship Canal in North West England...

    , a set of dockyards in Trafford, Greater Manchester
  • Pomona Metrolink station
    Pomona Metrolink station
    Pomona Metrolink station is a Manchester Metrolink station serving the Pomona Docks area which is to yet to be redeveloped. Pomona is Metrolink's only purpose built elevated tram stop, built with exposed concrete supports similar to much of the DLR....



United States
  • Pomona, California
    Pomona, California
    -2010:The 2010 United States Census reported that Pomona had a population of 149,058, a slight decline from the 2000 census population. The population density was 6,491.2 people per square mile...

  • Pomona, Kansas
    Pomona, Kansas
    Pomona is a city in Franklin County, Kansas, United States. The population was 923 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Pomona is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....

  • Pomona, Maryland
    Pomona, Maryland
    Pomona is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Maryland, United States.-References:...

  • Pomona, Missouri
    Pomona, Missouri
    Pomona is an unincorporated community in Howell County, Missouri, United States, midway between Willow Springs and West Plains. The community was founded in 1895 and it was named for Pomona, the Roman goddess of fruit trees; this area was a major producer of apples. Several homes, small...

  • Pomona, New Jersey
    Pomona, New Jersey
    Pomona is a census-designated place and unincorporated area located within Galloway Township, in Atlantic County, New Jersey. At the United States 2000 Census, the CDP population was 4,019...

  • Pomona, New York
    Pomona, New York
    Pomona is a village partly in the Town of Ramapo and partly in the Town of Haverstraw in Rockland County, New York, United States, located north of New Hempstead, east of Harriman State Park, north of Monsey and west of Mount Ivy. According to the 2010 Census, the population was 3,103, a 13 percent...

  • Pomona, Washington, near Selah, Washington
    Selah, Washington
    Selah is a city in Yakima County, Washington, United States. The population was 7,147 at the 2010 census.-History:Selah was officially incorporated on April 3, 1919. The government is a Strong Mayor/Council form. The Tree Top apple processor co-operative has its headquarters and two processing...



South Africa
  • Pomona, Kempton Park, Gauteng

Other uses

  • "Pomona", a ballet with music by Constant Lambert
    Constant Lambert
    Leonard Constant Lambert was a British composer and conductor.-Early life:Lambert, the son of Russian-born Australian painter George Lambert, was educated at Christ's Hospital and the Royal College of Music...

  • "Pomona", a waltz by Emile Waldteufel
    Émile Waldteufel
    Émile Waldteufel was a French composer of dance music.-Life:Émile Waldteufel was born in Strasbourg to a Jewish Alsatian family of musicians....

  • Professor Pomona Sprout from the Harry Potter series
  • 32 Pomona
    32 Pomona
    32 Pomona is a main-belt asteroid.Pomona was discovered by H. Goldschmidt on October 26, 1854. It is named after Pomona, the Roman goddess of fruit trees.-Observations:...

    , an asteroid
  • The Herefordshire Pomona
    Herefordshire Pomona
    The Herefordshire Pomona is a 19th century catalogue of the apples and pears that were grown in the county of Herefordshire in England. It was one of the first attempts to fully catalogue the existing varieties of English fruit and has been called "a classic of late Victorian natural history"...

    , a nineteenth century fruit catalogue
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