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Place Name
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Austin
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Place Status (Type)
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city
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Capital Of
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Mower County
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Population
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21,907 (1990)
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Location
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Mower County, Minnesota (MN), United States, North America
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Latitude
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43°40'N
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Longitude
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92°58'W
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Austin
, city (1990 pop. 21,907),  Mower co., SE
Minn., on the Cedar R., near the Iowa state line; elev.
1,198 ft/365 m; 43°40'N 92°58'W. RR
junction and industrial and commercial center of a rich farm region
(corn; dairying; poultry, cattle, hogs, sheep). Mfg. (foods, beverages,
bldg. materials, linens, furniture, cremation urns, paper prods.,
compound containers; printing and publishing). Austin Community Col.
and an arboretum and nature center here. Inc. 1868.
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