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Albia, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
Population (2000): 3706
Housing Units (2000): 1708
Land area (2000): 3.128050 sq. miles (8.101611 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 3.128050 sq. miles (8.101611 sq. km)
FIPS code: 00910
Located within: Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
Location: 41.026600 N, 92.805262 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 52531
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Albia

Albia may refer to:

  • Albia (gens), a Roman gens
  • Albia Dominica, wife of Roman emperor Valens
  • Albia, Iowa, a city in the United States
  • Albia, the setting of the Creatures artificial life series of programs
Albia (gens)

The gens Albia was a plebeian family at Rome. No persons of this gens obtained any offices in the state till the first century BC. They all bore the cognomen Carrinas. Other Albii are known from different parts of Italy.

Usage examples of "albia".

Besides, the sooner she could persuade her parents to absorb themselves in the trial details, the sooner she could stop worrying that they were glaring at Albia (whom they thought an unsuitable choice to look after our daughters) and at the meal.

Helena leaned her chin on her hands, a pose unconsciously copied by Albia, though the fourteen year-old soon stopped paying attention to what Decimus said and tucked into the food bowls again.

I saw that Albia was holding the tip of a large kitchen knife rather hard against his back.

When he decided they were lying about my whereabouts, Helena became nervous and Albia, still at heart a street child, fetched the kitchen carver.