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Place Name
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Thoreau
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Pronunciation
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thuh-RO
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Place Status (Type)
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unincorporated town
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Population
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1,099 (1990)
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Location
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McKinley County, New Mexico (NM), United States, North America
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Latitude
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unknown
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Longitude
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unknown
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Thoreau
(thuh-RO), uninc. town (1990 pop. 1,099), McKinley co.,
NW N.Mex., 30 mi/48 km ESE of Gallup, on Rio
San Jose, near its source. Timber. Cattle, sheep, alfalfa. Part of
Cibola Natl. Forest to S; Bluewater L. State Park to SE; Casamero
Pueblo Ruins to NE; Continental Divide to W in Zuni Mts.
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