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Place Name
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Albany
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Place Status (Type)
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city
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Capital Of
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Linn County
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Population
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29,462 (1990)
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Location
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Linn co, Oregon (OR), United States, North America
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Latitude
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44°37'N
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Longitude
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123°05'W
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Albany
, city (1990
pop. 29,462),  Linn co., Ore., and extends into Benton co.,
22 mi/35 km S of Salem, on the Willamette R.
at the mouth of the Calapooia R.; 44°37'N 123°05'W. RR junction.
Metals processing center for the Pacific Northwest (titanium,
zirconium, columbium castings). Mfg. (food prods., furniture,
prefabricated homes, construction materials, metal prods., printing and
publishing). An annual world championship timber carnival is held here.
Linn-Benton Community Col. Muncipal airport. Hemick State Park to NW;
Ankeny Natl. Wildlife Refuge to N; McDonald State Forest to W. Inc.
1864.
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