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1667:Ghost towns
1634:communities
1582:Centerville
1512:County seat
1240:October 27,
1164:January 31,
1088:2000 census
1082:2000 census
1063:2010 census
1057:2010 census
1050:2020 Census
384: /
323:2020 census
319:2010 census
315:2000 census
103: /
20:Chum salmon
1746:Categories
1647:Blockhouse
1617:Trout Lake
1587:Dallesport
1542:Goldendale
1519:Goldendale
1403:. May 2023
1381:August 31,
1116:References
405:Hood River
372:121°29′1″W
369:45°43′44″N
347:Government
307:Washington
279:feature ID
187:Population
132:Washington
91:121°29′1″W
88:45°43′44″N
1708:Footnotes
1675:Alderdale
1657:Wahkiacus
1612:Roosevelt
1597:Klickitat
1577:Bickleton
1317:April 23,
1136:August 7,
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1607:Maryhill
1592:Glenwood
756:Average
271:53-78330
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1407:May 12,
1086:At the
1061:At the
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329:History
287:Website
282:1512803
117:Country
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820:(150)
815:(137)
800:(7.9)
795:(7.1)
770:(103)
765:(135)
751:(−29)
746:(−23)
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691:(−29)
432:Month
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1043:11.7%
1038:2,485
1023:2,224
1013:17.8%
1008:2,193
993:1,861
983:16.9%
978:1,853
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953:17.5%
948:1,590
938:37.4%
933:1,353
923:23.4%
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471:Year
248:98672
237:(PDT)
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195:2,485
127:State
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1569:CDPs
1434:2012
1409:2024
1383:2014
1344:2012
1319:2011
1273:ISBN
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1215:ISBN
1166:2008
1138:2020
1034:2020
1028:1.4%
1019:2010
1004:2000
998:0.4%
989:1990
974:1980
959:1970
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857:Note
852:Pop.
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813:5.39
808:2.29
803:0.92
798:0.31
793:0.28
788:0.87
783:1.30
778:1.76
773:3.01
768:4.06
763:5.32
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873:682
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