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1103:January 28,
929:October 12,
890:October 12,
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405:Description
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169: /
157:106°38′47″W
1571:Categories
1283:Rio Rancho
1048:January 4,
871:References
729:As of the
543:architect
440:Rio Grande
415:Rio Grande
395:New Mexico
363:feature ID
271:Population
228:Bernalillo
216:New Mexico
154:35°10′20″N
1533:Footnotes
1478:Cañoncito
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576:Geography
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351:FIPS code
339:Area code
327:ZIP codes
293:Time zone
263:Elevation
1325:Villages
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1178:July 20,
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843:See also
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750:, 0.06%
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738:, 0.49%
541:Santa Fe
525:railroad
509:alkaline
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1473:Alameda
1448:Sedillo
1377:Chilili
1362:Carnuel
1338:Tijeras
1125:June 4,
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734:81.60%
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673:44.3%
668:3,955
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