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Place Name
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Arvada
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Place Status (Type)
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city
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Population
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89,235 (1990)
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Location
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Colorado, United States, North America
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Latitude
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39°49'N
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Longitude
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105°06'W
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Arvada
, city (1990 pop. 89,235), Jefferson and Adams
cos., N central Colo., a suburb 6 mi/9.7 km NW
of downtown Denver; 39°49'N 105°06'W. Elev.
5,337 ft/1,627 m. Primarily residential,
drained by Ralston Creek. Arvada has some mfg. (machinery, paints,
light industry). Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities here. Colo.
RR Mus. to SW. Rocky Flats Nuclear Plant to NW. Lake reservoir to N.
Inc. 1904.
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