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1293:County seat
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1421:Burns City
1391:Lake Kiowa
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928:References
847:As of the
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463:97°22′32″W
460:33°39′03″N
396:Westphalia
282:feature ID
190:Population
94:97°22′32″W
1519:Freemound
1509:Coesfield
1368:Oak Ridge
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449:Geography
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382:Henrietta
372:In 1887,
270:FIPS code
258:Area code
212:Time zone
182:Elevation
91:33°39′3″N
1486:Woodbine
1476:Sturgeon
1333:Muenster
1233:Muenster
422:Bäckerei
392:settlers
389:Catholic
306:Muenster
274:48-49932
246:ZIP code
1524:Hemming
1466:Rosston
1416:Bulcher
1328:Lindsay
1162:May 18,
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1027:June 8,
908:Climate
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368:History
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120:Country
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1310:Cities
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802:3.91%
788:0.52%
777:0.26%
745:0.33%
728:1,337
505:Census
411:German
386:German
142:County
1406:Other
1360:Towns
826:1,536
821:Total
796:(NH)
771:(NH)
769:Asian
763:1.5%
757:(NH)
739:(NH)
725:(NH)
723:White
711:Race
685:−0.5%
680:1,536
670:−0.8%
665:1,544
655:12.2%
650:1,556
640:−1.5%
635:1,387
625:−0.2%
620:1,408
610:18.6%
605:1,411
595:32.2%
590:1,190
580:51.3%
565:29.6%
354:Texas
345:-stər
251:76252
240:(CDT)
238:UTC-5
217:UTC-6
198:1,536
147:Cooke
135:Texas
130:State
1446:Lois
1436:Hood
1396:Myra
1383:CDPs
1186:2014
1164:2022
1128:2022
1103:2015
1081:2015
1055:2011
1029:2024
1003:2008
977:2008
949:2020
676:2020
661:2010
646:2000
631:1990
616:1980
601:1970
586:1960
571:1950
556:1940
541:1930
526:1890
514:Note
509:Pop.
297:.org
280:GNIS
153:Area
33:City
1441:Leo
1431:Era
922:Cfa
812:99
799:60
760:23
753:or
575:900
560:595
545:459
380:to
343:MUN
263:940
231:DST
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