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1316:County seat
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1094:April 23,
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410:Geography
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282:Time zone
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1381:Corrigan
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344:48-17036
316:ZIP code
36:Corrigan
1480:Leggett
1166:May 18,
1141:May 25,
1116:June 4,
870:Climate
745:25.39%
686:39.13%
672:31.08%
655:Number
374:Houston
355:1355032
120:Country
1485:Moscow
1465:Camden
1455:Barnum
1333:Cities
801:Income
774:census
732:3.39%
718:0.81%
541:−30.4%
466:Census
160:County
150:
130:
1490:Pluck
1435:Other
1373:Towns
1210:(PDF)
756:1,477
751:Total
726:(NH)
712:(NH)
710:Asian
704:0.2%
698:(NH)
680:(NH)
666:(NH)
664:White
652:Race
631:−7.4%
626:1,477
616:−7.3%
611:1,595
601:−2.4%
596:1,721
586:−0.3%
581:1,764
571:35.7%
566:1,770
556:32.3%
551:1,304
521:1,417
506:1,402
321:75939
310:(CDT)
308:UTC-5
287:UTC-6
268:1,477
193:Mayor
153:Texas
140:State
1450:Asia
1396:CDPs
1221:2021
1193:2019
1168:2022
1143:2022
1118:2015
1096:2011
1070:2022
1044:2022
1019:2022
993:2022
965:2008
939:2008
911:2020
832:The
742:375
683:578
669:459
622:2020
607:2010
592:2000
577:1990
562:1980
547:1970
532:1960
526:1.1%
517:1950
502:1940
487:1890
475:Note
470:Pop.
350:GNIS
223:Area
165:Polk
44:Town
1445:Ace
884:Cfa
729:50
715:12
694:or
536:986
491:298
333:936
301:DST
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