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1713:Lightstreet
1678:Eyers Grove
1529:Briar Creek
1496:Orangeville
1476:Briar Creek
1406:County seat
1319:AccuWeather
1277:11 December
1220:11 December
995:October 12,
935:Bobby Rhawn
929:congressman
855:other races
817:2021 (est.)
548:county seat
531:Major roads
503: /
408:2020 census
168: /
1854:Categories
1799:Ghost town
1723:Locustdale
1718:Lime Ridge
1703:Jerseytown
1501:Stillwater
1431:Bloomsburg
1413:Bloomsburg
1248:2008-01-31
1156:2011-04-23
1044:Census.gov
976:References
836:As of the
544:Bloomsburg
491:76°27′37″W
385:.catawissa
289:Population
247:Sue Helwig
231:Government
156:76°27′37″W
153:40°57′09″N
1816:Footnotes
1781:community
1744:Rohrsburg
1729:Mainville
1708:Jonestown
1683:Fernville
1667:Elk Grove
1634:Sugarloaf
1559:Greenwood
1544:Conyngham
1539:Cleveland
1534:Catawissa
1511:Townships
1491:Millville
1486:Centralia
1481:Catawissa
958:Education
552:Centralia
488:40°57′9″N
477:Geography
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396:Catawissa
369:FIPS code
357:Area code
311:Time zone
281:Elevation
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1662:Buckhorn
1554:Franklin
1452:Boroughs
1088:Archived
1060:cite web
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859:Hispanic
849:, 0.19%
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830:Sources:
556:Elysburg
373:42-11736
345:ZIP Code
209:Columbia
1739:Numidia
1657:Aristes
1652:Almedia
1594:Montour
1589:Mifflin
1579:Madison
1569:Jackson
1564:Hemlock
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1020:Oct 12,
892:Climate
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460:Masonic
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437:History
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378:Website
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863:Latino
838:census
572:Census
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431:Quaker
204:County
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851:Asian
843:White
820:1,540
812:−0.8%
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797:−2.3%
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782:−5.6%
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762:1,683
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192:State
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1584:Main
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