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894:"District"
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1249:Arcosanti
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1110:Clarkdale
845:April 23,
559:Education
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382:Geography
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1164:Congress
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1535:Tip Top
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1254:Aultman
1229:Yarnell
1219:Wilhoit
1189:Paulden
878:June 4,
624:Phoenix
594:Gallery
574:of the
510:, 0.7%
506:, 1.4%
428:Climate
358:History
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159:Country
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1550:Walker
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454:Census
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512:Asian
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273:85332
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237:1,811
169:State
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880:2016
847:2011
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792:LCCN
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463:Note
458:Pop.
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