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1690:Spruce Creek
1635:Blairs Mills
1588:Burnt Cabins
1530:Spruce Creek
1386:Shirleysburg
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189:Pennsylvania
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1622:communities
1599:Robertsdale
1525:Springfield
1356:Mount Union
1346:Marklesburg
1281:County seat
1160:January 31,
1010:October 12,
971:October 12,
915:other races
568:Health care
392:Mount Union
239:Tim Allison
160: /
122:Mount Union
92:Mount Union
1760:Categories
1705:Ghost town
1520:Smithfield
1366:Petersburg
1351:Mill Creek
1336:Huntingdon
1311:Birmingham
1306:Alexandria
1288:Huntingdon
952:References
893:As of the
608:Lions Club
606:Allenport
432:refractory
412:Huntingdon
281:Population
223:Government
201:Huntingdon
148:77°52′42″W
145:40°23′06″N
1722:Footnotes
1685:Saulsburg
1680:Puttstown
1670:Nossville
1630:Ardenheim
1583:Allenport
1460:Henderson
1412:Townships
1381:Shade Gap
1361:Orbisonia
1321:Cassville
905:, 11.02%
501:Education
489:Geography
414:, on the
361:FIPS code
349:Area code
303:Time zone
273:Elevation
1665:Neelyton
1650:Entriken
1645:Donation
1465:Hopewell
1455:Franklin
1445:Cromwell
1376:Saltillo
1371:Rockhill
1341:Mapleton
1326:Coalmont
1298:Boroughs
1110:July 28,
1082:July 28,
919:Hispanic
909:, 0.04%
887:Sources:
365:42-51984
337:Zip code
1655:Hesston
1515:Shirley
1480:Lincoln
1475:Juniata
1470:Jackson
426:History
408:Altoona
396:borough
380:Website
375:1215274
207:Settled
174:Country
33:Borough
1640:Calvin
1550:Walker
1510:Porter
1500:Oneida
1495:Morris
1490:Miller
1450:Dublin
1430:Carbon
1420:Barree
1331:Dudley
1032:May 6,
923:Latino
895:census
852:−13.0%
822:−15.3%
807:−10.5%
792:−12.8%
717:207.4%
627:Census
196:County
1713:Aitch
1545:Union
1485:Logan
1425:Brady
903:White
882:−5.7%
877:2,308
867:−2.3%
862:2,447
847:2,504
837:−7.2%
832:2,878
817:3,101
802:3,662
787:4,091
777:−1.5%
772:4,690
762:−2.6%
757:4,763
742:4,892
732:42.1%
727:4,744
712:3,338
702:34.1%
697:1,086
672:42.8%
483:Lions
457:Today
394:is a
342:17066
331:(EDT)
329:UTC-4
308:UTC-5
289:2,308
184:State
1609:Wood
1575:CDPs
1565:Wood
1560:West
1540:Todd
1535:Tell
1505:Penn
1440:Clay
1435:Cass
1192:2013
1162:2008
1134:2013
1112:2023
1104:WTAJ
1084:2023
1034:2008
1012:2022
973:2022
873:2020
858:2010
843:2000
828:1990
813:1980
798:1970
783:1960
768:1950
753:1940
747:3.1%
738:1930
723:1920
708:1910
693:1900
687:6.0%
678:1890
663:1880
648:1870
636:Note
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