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1578:Iowa portal
1544:Otter Creek
1519:Cottonville
1505:communities
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1362:St. Donatus
1291:County seat
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1045:June 25,
1039:Archived
871:See also
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823:Bellevue
779:Hispanic
773:, 0.22%
738:Hispanic
698:Source:
421:Bellevue
328:In 1841
285:19-02125
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1524:Fulton
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1418:Butler
1357:Sabula
1316:Andrew
1308:Cities
783:Latino
766:census
742:Latino
722:census
670:−12.4%
644:+44.2%
592:+24.6%
566:+24.1%
553:−26.6%
527:+12.5%
514:−11.1%
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572:1950
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