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Place Name
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Caldwell
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Place Status (Type)
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city
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Capital Of
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Canyon County
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Population
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18,400 (1990)
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Location
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Canyon County, Idaho (ID), 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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116°40'W
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Caldwell
, city (1990 pop. 18,400),  Canyon co., SW
Idaho, 23 mi/37 km WNW of Boise, on the Boise
R.; 43°40'N 116°40'W. Elev.
2,369 ft/722 m. Junction of RR spur to Wilder
and on the site of an Oregon Trail camping ground, the city is a major
processing and distribution center for an agr. and livestock area. Mfg.
transportation equipment, wood prods., concrete, water filters.
Caldwell is the seat of an agr. experiment station and Albertson's
Col. Deer Flat Natl. Wildlife Refuge and L. Lowell to S. Inc.
1890.
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