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66:Motto:
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1654:Lock Berlin
1528:Sodus Point
1378:County seat
1265:January 19,
992:other races
942:2016 (est.)
205:Established
150: /
1768:Categories
1705:Wallington
1699:Union Hill
1664:Marbletown
1596:Williamson
1571:North Rose
1468:Williamson
1159:References
1148:Williamson
1129:Union Hill
1073:— A
1047:Bear Creek
961:As of the
544:Williamson
444:Great Lake
408:feature ID
300:Population
230:Supervisor
222:Town Board
213:Government
138:77°17′53″W
135:43°14′32″N
1730:Footnotes
1674:Mud Mills
1639:Fairville
1518:Red Creek
1057:Fruitland
575:Geography
553:In 1811,
550:in 1829.
513:July 2021
484:does not
396:FIPS code
330:Time zone
292:Elevation
1720:Westbury
1591:Walworth
1586:Savannah
1495:Villages
1463:Walworth
1453:Savannah
1153:Walworth
1106:in 1973.
1081:Lakeside
996:Hispanic
548:Walworth
440:New York
400:36-55013
364:ZIP code
179:New York
86:New York
1669:Marengo
1649:Lincoln
1614:Alloway
1606:Hamlets
1576:Ontario
1561:Macedon
1551:Gananda
1533:Wolcott
1513:Palmyra
1473:Wolcott
1443:Palmyra
1438:Ontario
1428:Macedon
1403:Arcadia
1237:June 4,
1215:June 9,
1191:July 5,
1143:Webster
1088:Ontario
1029:Housing
986:, 0.0%
982:, 0.5%
978:, 0.2%
970:, 1.2%
505:removed
490:sources
465:History
459:Ontario
428:Ontario
416:Website
411:0979313
197:Settled
164:Country
1566:Marion
1508:Newark
1433:Marion
1408:Butler
1051:hamlet
1000:Latino
963:census
945:10,064
932:10,136
757:−11.9%
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622:Census
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451:hamlet
316:10,064
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186:County
1644:Huron
1619:Alton
1556:Lyons
1523:Sodus
1503:Clyde
1458:Sodus
1423:Lyons
1418:Huron
1413:Galen
1395:Towns
1385:Lyons
984:Asian
972:Black
968:White
950:−0.7%
922:14.2%
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907:14.4%
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847:15.6%
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827:2,851
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358:(EDT)
356:UTC-4
335:UTC-5
252:Court
241:Clerk
191:Wayne
174:State
1684:Rose
1543:CDPs
1448:Rose
1267:2015
1239:2015
1217:2017
1193:2017
937:3.7%
928:2010
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898:1990
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838:1950
832:5.1%
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817:3.5%
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712:3.3%
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631:Note
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406:GNIS
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