Turkey

Turkey
Turkey, NC -- U.S. town in North Carolina
Population (2000): 262
Housing Units (2000): 105
Land area (2000): 0.398726 sq. miles (1.032696 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.398726 sq. miles (1.032696 sq. km)
FIPS code: 68740
Located within: North Carolina (NC), FIPS 37
Location: 34.992954 N, 78.184245 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 28393
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Turkey, NC
Turkey
Turkey, TX -- U.S. city in Texas
Population (2000): 494
Housing Units (2000): 274
Land area (2000): 0.824834 sq. miles (2.136309 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.824834 sq. miles (2.136309 sq. km)
FIPS code: 73964
Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location: 34.394248 N, 100.894736 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 79261
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Turkey, TX
Turkey

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