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86:88°42′26″W
1654:Footnotes
1617:Willeford
1484:Stonefort
1426:Precincts
1415:Stonefort
1405:Pittsburg
1205:Footnotes
1032:Townships
1021:Stonefort
791:April 23,
736:March 15,
347:37°37′0″N
336:Geography
319:When the
292:Stonefort
262:FIPS code
250:Area code
200:Time zone
170:Elevation
83:37°37′0″N
25:Stonefort
1635:Chamness
1562:Dog Walk
1557:Dewmaine
1542:Clifford
1517:Whiteash
1479:Southern
1366:Villages
1195:West End
1180:Somerset
1175:Rudement
1165:New Hope
1145:Lakeview
1080:Mountain
993:Villages
966:Eldorado
683:Hispanic
673:, 1.03%
325:Big Four
304:Illinois
266:17-72884
238:ZIP Code
122:Illinois
1640:Halfway
1612:Stiritz
1597:Paulton
1577:Hudgens
1547:Corinth
1444:Corinth
1379:Cambria
1155:Liberty
1150:Ledford
1085:Raleigh
1060:Galatia
1050:Cottage
1016:Raleigh
1006:Galatia
314:History
277:2399909
111:Country
33:Village
1537:Attila
1527:Other
1469:Herrin
1464:Grassy
1394:Energy
1343:Marion
1328:Herrin
1304:Cities
1294:Marion
1190:Wasson
1090:Rector
1040:Brushy
958:Cities
687:Latino
666:census
653:−24.6%
563:−28.8%
413:Census
296:Saline
131:Saline
127:County
1592:Palzo
1587:No. 9
1333:Hurst
1140:Harco
1135:Eagle
1130:Derby
1125:Delta
1011:Muddy
671:White
623:−6.1%
608:−1.6%
593:−2.8%
578:−6.9%
548:−6.5%
503:−6.0%
458:37.7%
243:62987
226:UTC-5
205:UTC-6
119:State
1499:CDPs
1384:Colp
1374:Bush
1100:Tate
864:2008
823:2015
793:2011
738:2022
644:2020
638:1.7%
629:2010
614:2000
599:1990
584:1980
569:1970
554:1960
539:1950
533:7.6%
524:1940
518:6.8%
509:1930
494:1920
488:1.3%
479:1910
473:3.2%
464:1900
449:1890
434:1880
422:Note
417:Pop.
327:and
298:and
272:GNIS
141:Area
685:or
648:224
633:297
618:292
603:311
588:316
573:325
558:349
543:490
528:524
513:487
498:456
483:485
468:479
453:464
438:337
255:618
230:CDT
219:DST
209:CST
186:224
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