Sioni (other)
Sioni may refer to: * Sioni (townlet), a townlet in Mtskheta-Mtianeti region, Georgia * Sioni people See also * *Sion (other) *Zion Zion (; ) is a placename in the Tanakh, often used as a synonym for Jerusalem as well as for the Land of Israel as a whole. The name is found in 2 Samuel (), one of the books of the Tanakh dated to approximately the mid-6th century BCE. It o ...

Sioni (townlet)
Sioni () is a townlet in Georgia, the part of Tianeti Municipality, in the Mtskheta-Mtianeti region In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as areas, zones, lands or territories, are portions of the Earth's surface that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and .... Located from the Tbilisi railway station, it arose in 1951 during the construction of the Sioni reservoir. Sioni obtained status of a townlet in 1960. Until the 1970s, it was called Sionmsheni. References External links Cities and towns in Mtskheta-Mtianeti {{georgia-geo-stub ...
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Sioni People
The Siona people (also known as Sioni, Pioje, or Pioche-Sioni) are an Indigenous ethnic group living in the Ecuadorian Amazon or Oriente ( population 250 in Ecuador (2000 Juncosa)), and in Putumayo Department in Colombia ( population 300 in Colombia (1982 SIL)). They share territory along the Shushufindi, Aguarico, and Cuyabeno river with the Secoya people, with whom they are sometimes considered a single population. Language Siona language is part of the Western Tucanoan language family. Organization The Siona people are organized politically through the National Organization of Seona Indigenous People of Ecuador (ONISE), whose president as of July 1996 was William Criollo. According to Richard Evans Schultes, the "Siona are one of the western Tukanoan groups and live in the Comissaria del Putamayo in the region of Mocoa." I lived in this area in the summer of 1961 with members of the Summer Institute of Linguistics. Our home was on the Ecuador side of the Putamayo Ri ...
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Sion (other)
Sion may refer to * an alternative transliteration of Zion People * Sion (name) or Siôn, a Welsh and other given name and surname, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name * Shion or Sion, a Japanese given name Places France * Sion, Gers, France * Sion, Saxon-Sion, Meurthe-et-Moselle department, France * Sion-les-Mines, Loire-Atlantique department, France * Sion-sur-l'Océan, Vendee department, France * Mont Sion, namesake of the Priory of Sion India * Sion, Mumbai, India **Sion Causeway **Sion Creek **Sion Hillock Fort **Sion railway station (India) Switzerland * Sion, Switzerland ** Sion District ** Sion Airport ** Sion railway station (Switzerland) ** Roman Catholic Diocese of Sion ** Sion Cathedral Elsewhere * Sion (Asia Minor), a former ancient city and bishopric, and present Latin Catholic titular see in Asian Turkey * Sion, Alberta, Canada * Sion Castle, Czech Republic * Sion, Netherlands Other uses * Sion (periodical), ''Sion'' (periodi ...
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