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Place Name
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Asotin
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Pronunciation
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uh-SOT-in
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Place Status (Type)
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town
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Capital Of
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Asotin County
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Population
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981 (1990)
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Location
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Asotin County, Washington (WA), United States, North America
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Latitude
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46°20'N
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Longitude
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117°02'W
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Asotin
(uh-SOT-in), town (1990 pop. 981),  Asotin co.,
SE Wash., in Palouse region; 28 mi/45 km SSE
of Pullman and 6 mi/9.7 km SSW of Lewiston,
Idaho, on Snake R. at mouth of Asotin Creek; 46°20'N 117°02'W.
Wheat, barley, alfalfa; timber. Historical mus. Umatilla Natl. Forest
to SW; Fields Spring State Park to S. Hells Canyon (Snake R.) to
SE.
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