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551:−7.7%
545:1960
534:1950
529:−2.4%
523:1940
518:+5.6%
512:1930
501:1920
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363:Japan
353:is a
264:UTC+9
178:Japan
1502:Naka
1410:Mugi
1337:Mima
1322:Anan
1183:2011
1158:2011
1133:2011
772:Muya
490:Pop.
486:Year
355:city
224:Area
78:Seal
68:Flag
40:City
1327:Awa
1220:at
454:Cfa
340:鳴門市
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