Colona
Green Rock | |
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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 / 41.47556°N 90.34889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Henry |
Township | East Moline |
Area | |
• Total | 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) | |
• Total | 5,045 |
• Density | 1,300/sq mi (500/km2) |
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 |
Colona is a city in Henry County, Illinois, along the Green River. It is part of the Quad Cities metropolitan area. The population was 5,045 at the 2020 Census.[2]
The City of Colona was created in 1997 by the merger of the former City of Green Rock and the former Village of Colona.[3] It was the first community in Illinois to merge by popular vote.[4]