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1274:communities
1045:County seat
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315:2010 census
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1833:Categories
1785:Zanesville
1750:Mount Etna
1720:Clear Lake
1634:Huntertown
1594:Churubusco
1527:Huntington
1520:Fort Wayne
1462:Huntington
1194:Washington
943:See also:
698:References
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566:As of the
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307:U.S. state
285:feature ID
193:Population
85:85°22′19″W
82:41°29′33″N
1818:Tri-Lakes
1775:Vera Cruz
1770:Uniondale
1765:Saint Joe
1674:Rome City
1533:New Haven
1368:Footnotes
1288:Bakertown
1262:Wolf Lake
1237:Cree Lake
1232:Brimfield
1222:Bear Lake
1164:Jefferson
1136:Townships
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912:March 14,
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630:Education
329:Geography
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1730:Cromwell
1694:Woodburn
1689:Waterloo
1649:Ligonier
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1227:Big Lake
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1813:Kimmell
1740:Larwill
1725:Corunna
1669:Roanoke
1624:Grabill
1614:Garrett
1609:Fremont
1604:Decatur
1559:Andrews
1482:Whitley
1472:Steuben
1252:Merriam
1242:Kimmell
1154:Elkhart
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1574:Avilla
1569:Ashley
1564:Angola
1554:Albion
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1359:Wilmot
1323:Lisbon
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1477:Wells
1467:Noble
1452:Allen
1447:Adams
1328:Ormas
1272:Other
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1179:Perry
1169:Noble
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