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1609:Categories
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842:References
836:combustion
776:As of the
205:Population
107:88°51′10″W
104:38°46′22″N
1571:Footnotes
1556:Greendale
1531:Stevenson
1466:Centralia
1448:Townships
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388:Effingham
362:Geography
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277:Area code
227:Time zone
197:Elevation
1526:Sandoval
1486:Kinmundy
1461:Carrigan
1428:Sandoval
1379:Villages
1346:Kinmundy
1080:April 4,
799:Hispanic
789:, 0.11%
785:, 0.34%
352:Scotland
341:Illinois
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293:17-40117
265:ZIP code
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158:Township
143:Illinois
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1203:June 4,
417:History
317:Website
304:2395542
132:Country
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1506:Patoka
1476:Haines
1471:Foster
1433:Vernon
1423:Patoka
1397:Farina
1332:Cities
832:Ameren
803:Latino
778:census
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675:−10.9%
660:−10.1%
600:−18.3%
525:Census
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690:−6.6%
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640:1,015
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615:−9.9%
585:16.8%
580:1,221
570:−4.7%
565:1,045
550:1,096
372:Salem
270:62854
253:UTC-5
232:UTC-6
140:State
1496:Odin
1481:Iuka
1456:Alma
1418:Odin
1413:Kell
1403:Iuka
1387:Alma
1230:2008
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299:GNIS
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