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1281:See also:
1264:January 3,
1238:January 5,
891:References
857:Carbondale
791:As of the
739:As of the
408:95°44′17″W
405:38°46′46″N
233:Population
107:95°44′17″W
104:38°46′46″N
1499:Townships
1419:Overbrook
1234:. USD 434
1118:April 23,
861:Overbrook
847:Education
394:Geography
374:coal town
317:20-63675
313:FIPS code
301:Area code
255:Time zone
225:Elevation
185:Named for
1577:Superior
1572:Scranton
1567:Ridgeway
1547:Junction
1489:Peterton
1429:Scranton
1074:June 22,
1048:June 22,
970:Archived
947:July 24,
874:See also
814:Hispanic
808:, 0.14%
804:, 0.69%
800:, 0.83%
765:Hispanic
346:Scranton
289:ZIP code
1557:Melvern
1552:Lincoln
1537:Fairfax
1527:Dragoon
1517:Barclay
1512:Arvonia
1479:Barclay
1424:Quenemo
1404:Melvern
1304:USD 434
1191:July 6,
1148:July 6,
1038:ePodunk
976:June 5,
755:, 0.6%
751:, 0.4%
437:Climate
368:History
332:Website
327:479457
323:GNIS ID
166:Founded
133:Country
83:map of
1562:Olivet
1507:Agency
1459:Vassar
1409:Olivet
1399:Lyndon
1381:Cities
1371:Lyndon
1312:, KDOT
818:Latino
793:census
769:Latino
741:census
568:−13.5%
553:−19.2%
538:−29.9%
523:−30.1%
463:Census
354:Kansas
155:County
148:Kansas
89:legend
67:Kansas
1542:Grant
810:Asian
798:White
757:Asian
749:White
703:−8.0%
688:−1.9%
643:15.5%
628:−0.2%
613:18.3%
598:−2.6%
583:−7.1%
518:1,099
508:88.3%
503:1,572
294:66537
283:(CDT)
281:UTC-5
260:UTC-6
160:Osage
143:State
1266:2017
1240:2010
1218:2008
1193:2012
1150:2012
1120:2011
1076:2014
1050:2014
978:2022
949:2020
694:2020
679:2010
673:7.4%
664:2000
658:1.5%
649:1990
634:1980
619:1970
604:1960
589:1950
574:1940
559:1930
544:1920
529:1910
514:1900
499:1890
484:1880
472:Note
467:Pop.
196:Area
179:1872
169:1871
81:KDOT
65:and
36:City
1532:Elk
1451:CDP
1020:256
999:657
816:or
767:or
698:653
683:710
668:724
653:674
638:664
623:575
608:576
593:487
578:500
563:538
548:622
533:770
488:835
306:785
274:DST
264:CST
241:653
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