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Place Name
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Scituate
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Pronunciation
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SI-choo-wuht
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Place Status (Type)
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town
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Population
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16,786 (1990)
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Location
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Plymouth County, Massachusetts (MA), United States, North America
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Latitude
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42°13'N
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Longitude
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70°45'W
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Scituate
(SI-choo-wuht), town (1990 pop. 16,786),
Plymouth co., SE Mass., 19 mi/31 km SE of
Boston, on the Atlantic coast about midway bet. Boston and Plymouth;
42°13'N 70°45'W. Residential community and summer resort. Includes
villages of Egypt, Greenbush, Minot, North Scituate (1990 pop. 4,891),
Rivermoor, Sandhills, Shore Acres.
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