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Place Name
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Cary
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Place Status (Type)
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city
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Population
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43,858 (1990)
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Location
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Wake County, North Carolina (NC), 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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78°47'W
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Cary
, city (1990 pop. 43,858), Wake co., central N.C., rapidly
growing suburb 8 mi/12.9 km W of downtown
Raleigh; 35°46'N 78°47'W. Planned unit development; dramatic pop.
increase in 25 years. Mfg. (industrial equip., printing, machinery,
stone processing). State fairgrounds to NE. William B. Umstead State
Park to N, Research Triangle Park to NW. Raleigh-Durham Internatl.
Airport to N. Walter Hines Page b. here. Founded 1852; inc. 1870.
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