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1420:Beaverdale
1392:Washington
1342:Burlington
1302:Middletown
1297:Mediapolis
1287:Burlington
1269:Burlington
905:August 12,
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856:References
768:As of the
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427:91°09′53″W
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403:Tony Baker
387:shaft mine
368:Washington
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302:Mediapolis
284:feature ID
192:Population
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1452:community
1430:Oak Hills
1347:Concordia
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1208:City-Data
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1083:March 19,
876:March 16,
691:March 29,
413:Geography
272:FIPS code
260:Area code
214:Time zone
184:Elevation
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75:41°0′30″N
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1425:Kingston
1362:Franklin
1352:Danville
1292:Danville
1167:June 24,
791:Hispanic
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276:19-50790
248:ZIP code
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1372:Jackson
1032:May 11,
1007:June 4,
985:May 11,
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331:History
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104:Country
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1337:Benton
1279:Cities
813:School
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746:Latino
718:census
622:+35.7%
609:+19.4%
596:+24.7%
531:+18.3%
518:+48.3%
505:+15.6%
357:polis,
353:Media,
144:County
134:
114:
1450:Other
1387:Union
1367:Huron
783:Asian
775:White
726:White
674:+8.2%
671:1,688
661:−5.1%
658:1,560
648:+0.4%
645:1,644
635:−2.8%
632:1,637
619:1,685
606:1,242
593:1,040
583:+3.5%
570:+1.6%
557:+1.7%
544:−9.1%
253:52637
242:(CDT)
240:UTC-5
219:UTC-6
200:1,688
124:State
1407:CDPs
1382:Tama
1169:2011
1143:2019
1117:2013
1085:2011
1059:2008
1034:2012
1009:2015
987:2012
907:2021
878:2022
697:and
693:2020
667:2020
654:2010
641:2000
628:1990
615:1980
602:1970
589:1960
576:1950
563:1940
550:1930
537:1920
524:1910
511:1900
498:1890
485:1880
473:Pop.
469:Year
377:The
347:and
310:Iowa
282:GNIS
155:Area
137:Iowa
40:City
793:or
744:or
580:834
567:806
554:793
541:780
528:858
515:725
502:489
489:423
399:NFL
366:to
265:319
233:DST
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