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gptkbp:instanceOf
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neighborhood
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gptkbp:area
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1,200 square miles
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gptkbp:city
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gptkb:Princeton
gptkb:Bluefield
Tazewell
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gptkbp:climate
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Humid_subtropical_climate
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:Bluefield,_Virginia
gptkb:Princeton,_West_Virginia
gptkb:Bluefield,_West_Virginia
gptkb:Tazewell,_Virginia
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gptkbp:county
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gptkb:Mercer_County,_West_Virginia
gptkb:Tazewell_County,_Virginia
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gptkbp:demographics
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Hispanic population
African_American_minority
Caucasian_majority
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gptkbp:distribution
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89 people per square mile
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gptkbp:economy
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Coal mining
Education
Healthcare
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Bluefield_State_College
gptkb:Southern_West_Virginia_Community_and_Technical_College
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gptkbp:elevation
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2,500 feet
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gptkbp:established
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2000
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature
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Borders_Virginia_to_the_south
Located_in_the_Appalachian_Mountains
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gptkbp:governs
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City_Council
Mayor-Council_system
County_Commission
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gptkbp:history
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Founded in the late 19th century
Coal mining boom in the early 20th century
Decline in population post-1950s
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bluefield, WV-VA Metropolitan Statistical Area
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gptkbp:majorHighway
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gptkb:Interstate_77
gptkb:U.S._Route_19
gptkb:U.S._Route_460
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Bluefield_Music_Festival
gptkb:Bluefield_Arts_and_Crafts_Festival
Bluefield Christmas Parade
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:John_L._Lewis
gptkb:Dale_Earnhardt
Dolly Parton
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Virginia
gptkb:West_Virginia
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gptkbp:population
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107,578
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Appalachia
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gptkbp:timeZone
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gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
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gptkbp:transportation
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Airports
Railroads
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