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Christiana, PA -- U.S. borough in Pennsylvania
Population (2000): 1124
Housing Units (2000): 391
Land area (2000): 0.529794 sq. miles (1.372159 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.529794 sq. miles (1.372159 sq. km)
FIPS code: 13512
Located within: Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
Location: 39.955262 N, 75.996208 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Christiana may refer to:

  • Christiana incident (or riot), 1851, an armed intervention by local citizens in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania to save a fugitive slave
  • Christiana (singer), a Romanian female singer

In geography:

  • Christiana, Delaware, US
  • Christiana, Pennsylvania, US
  • Christiana, Tennessee, US
  • Christiana, Dane County, Wisconsin, town, US
  • Christiana, Vernon County, Wisconsin, town, US
  • Freetown Christiania, autonomous neighborhood in Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Christiana Island, Cyclades, Greece
  • Christiana, Jamaica
  • Christiana, North West, a town in the North West Province of South Africa
  • Christiana Hundred; an unincorporated subdivision of New Castle County, Delaware, US
  • Christiana, Norway; a 19th-century name for the present-day Norwegian capital Oslo

Usage examples of "christiana".

He was the tallest person Christiana had ever seen, and thick as a tree.

I will not see Christiana tied to a common tradesman, no matter what his wealth.

He also already knew that he had no intention of waiting that long to take the beautiful Christiana Fitzwaryn to his bed.

David had no trouble locating Christiana in the group, because she wore the red cloak.

In front of him Christiana focused her attention on the priest at the altar, not once turning her head.

Apparently his oblique scolding was finished, and Christiana felt confident that he would leave.

She touched the glazing in the windows much as Christiana had done that first night.

But it needed to be done soon, and he had no intention of leaving Christiana for a while after she came to him.

There came a point when Christiana could tell that he had given up, that he knew that he was trapped for the duration.

She wondered what Joan was up to with that apprentice, and what Lady Idonia would say if she found out that Christiana had lost track of her.

At first Christiana kept up with him, but then she simply slowed her horse and let him pull ahead.

David opened the door to the last building, Christiana thought that there should probably be a little more household bustle going on.

In the thick of it, her face flushed with delight and her eyes sparkling with pleasure, swung the elegant figure of Christiana Fitzwaryn.

David returned to his trade, Christiana presented herself at the house of Gilbert de Abyndon.

She arrived daily at the house before dawn and helped Vittorio and Geva until Christiana called for her.