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Place Name
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Allegan
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Pronunciation
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AL-uh-guhn
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Place Status (Type)
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city
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Capital Of
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Allegan County
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Population
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4,547 (1990)
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Location
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Allegan County, Michigan (MI), United States, North America
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Latitude
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42°31'N
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Longitude
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85°50'W
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Allegan
(AL-uh-guhn), city (1990 pop. 4,547),  Allegan
co., SW Mich., on Kalamazoo R., and
27 mi/43 km NW of Kalamazoo; 42°31'N
85°50'W. In farm area (livestock, dairy prods., poultry, oats, corn,
fruit). Mfg. (pharmaceuticals, wood prods., furniture, electric prods.,
fabricated pipe, publishing). Resort. Airport to SE; L. Allegan to NW.
Settled 1834; inc. as city 1907.
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