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Place Name
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Batesville
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Place Status (Type)
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city
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Capital Of
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Independence County
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Population
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9,187 (1990)
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Location
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Independence County, Arkansas (AR), United States, North America
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Latitude
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35°46'N
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Longitude
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91°37'W
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Batesville
, city (1990 pop. 9,187), 
Independence co., NE central Ark.,
c.80 mi/129 km NNE of Little Rock, and on
White R., in foothills of the Ozarks; 35°46'N 91°37'W. Processing
center for agr. area (fruit, cotton, corn, hay; livestock). Mfg.
(plastic prods., lime, limestone, printing, metal fabrication, wood
prods., frozen foods, photographic chemicals, paper prods., cheese,
bakery prods., motor vehicles, consumer goods, asphalt). Manganese
mining; marble and limestone quarrying and processing. Seat of Ark.
Col. Settled c.1810, inc. 1841.
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