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1472:Whigville
1377:Argentine
1354:Richfield
1349:(defunct)
1321:Argentine
1234:Otisville
871:April 20,
515:Geography
388:FIPS code
376:Area code
320:Time zone
290:Elevation
241:Treasurer
204:Organized
1442:Pine Run
1437:Lakeside
1422:Duffield
1359:Thetford
1347:Kearsley
1288:Montrose
1273:Flushing
1223:Goodrich
1210:Villages
1178:Montrose
1163:Flushing
688:Hispanic
678:, 0.01%
674:, 0.87%
670:, 0.37%
666:, 2.05%
440:Michigan
392:26-19900
252:Trustees
178:Michigan
1432:Genesee
1382:Beecher
1331:Davison
1278:Genesee
1258:Clayton
1147:Davison
662:94.30%
465:History
444:Davison
434:in the
408:Website
403:1626160
365:48439 (
361:Davison
359:48423 (
196:Settled
190:Genesee
163:Country
1447:Rankin
1341:Gaines
1336:Forest
1303:Vienna
1263:Fenton
1228:Lennon
1218:Gaines
1173:Linden
1152:Fenton
1137:Burton
1129:Cities
896:May 1,
846:May 1,
692:Latino
659:census
641:19,575
626:17,722
611:14,671
596:13,708
541:Census
306:20,434
185:County
1407:Atlas
1397:Other
1326:Atlas
1298:Mundy
1268:Flint
1158:Flint
1119:Flint
1036:(Map)
1034:(PDF)
980:(PDF)
961:(PDF)
954:(PDF)
676:Asian
664:White
646:10.5%
631:20.8%
601:66.0%
586:66.9%
581:8,260
566:4,948
459:Atlas
426:is a
348:(EDT)
346:UTC-4
325:UTC-5
230:Clerk
173:State
1369:CDPs
1142:Clio
1042:2017
1015:2016
988:2017
937:2017
898:2015
873:2024
848:2015
842:–405
797:2008
637:2010
622:2000
616:7.0%
607:1990
592:1980
577:1970
562:1960
550:Note
545:Pop.
415:.org
398:GNIS
261:Area
207:1840
199:1837
840:398
690:or
489:to
438:of
430:of
381:810
339:DST
329:EST
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