List of places named for Christopher Columbus

A number of places, mostly in the Western Hemisphere, have been named after Christopher Columbus, the voyager who was the first European to make the New World widely known to Europeans.

• British Columbia Canadian Province.
• Colombia and the earlier Greater Colombia, country of South America.
• Colombo, former capital of Sir Lanka (altered by the Portuguese from similar-sounding native name)
• Colin, Panama, city
• Colon (Panamanian province)
• Columbia, Maryland, census-designated place
• Columbia, Missouri, city
• Columbia, South Carolina, city
• Colombo (Brazilian municipality and city in the state of Parana, Brazil)
• Columbus, Georgia, city
• Columbus, Indiana, city
• Columbus, Mississippi, city
• Columbus, Wisconsin, city
• Columbus, Ohio, city
• District of Columbia
• Colombian County, Ohio
• Colombian, Ohio, city
• Columbia County, Pennsylvania
• Columbus Circle, New York City