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Place Name
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Cle Elum
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Pronunciation
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klee EL-uhm
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Place Status (Type)
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city
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Population
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1,778 (1990)
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Location
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Kittitas County, Washington (WA), United States, North America
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Latitude
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47°11'N
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Longitude
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120°56'W
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Cle Elum
(klee EL-uhm), city (1990 pop. 1,778), Kittitas co.,
central Wash., 22 mi/35 km NW of Ellensburg
and on Yakima R.; mouth of Cle Elum R.
3 mi/4.8 km W; 47°11'N 120°56'W. Junction
of RR spur to Roslyn and Ronald. Potatoes, fruit; sheep, cattle;
dairying; timber; mfg. (lumber, ornamental metal work, transportation
equip.). Cle Elum L. reservoir to NW; Wenatchee Natl. Forest to N and
S; Easton and Iron Horse state parks to W. Founded 1885, inc.
1904.
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