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gptkbp:instanceOf
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City
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gptkbp:annualEvent
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Mercedes_Livestock_Show
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gptkbp:area
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6.5 square miles
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gptkbp:city
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5 members
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gptkbp:climate
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Humid subtropical
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gptkbp:community
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Community health initiatives
Mercedes_Community_Center
Mercedes_Community_Garden
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gptkbp:communityEvents
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Mercedes_Christmas_Parade
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gptkbp:communityService
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Food pantry services
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gptkbp:coordinates
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26.1481° N, 97.9114° W
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gptkbp:culturalEvents
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gptkb:Texas_Citrus_Fiesta
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage
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Mexican-American_heritage
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gptkbp:demographics
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Growing_Hispanic_population
Hispanic_majority
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gptkbp:economicImpact
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Agriculture
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gptkbp:education
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Mercedes_High_School
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gptkbp:elevation
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50 feet
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gptkbp:environmentalConcerns
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Flooding issues
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gptkbp:famousLandmark
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Mercedes_Depot
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gptkbp:fireDepartment
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Mercedes_Fire_Department
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gptkbp:founded
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1907
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gptkbp:governmentType
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Council-Manager
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gptkbp:hasLibrary
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Mercedes_Public_Library
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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Railroad expansion in 1904
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gptkbp:historicalFigures
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John_H._McAllen
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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Mercedes_Historical_Society
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Agricultural center
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Mercedes, Texas
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gptkbp:localArt
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Public murals
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gptkbp:localAttraction
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gptkb:Rio_Grande_Valley_Premium_Outlets
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gptkbp:localBusiness
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Mercedes_Auto_Mall
Mercedes_Farmers_Market
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gptkbp:localCuisine
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Tex-Mex
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gptkbp:localHistory
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Founded_by_settlers_from_Mexico.
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gptkbp:localNewspaper
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The_Mercedes_Enterprise
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Hidalgo_County
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gptkbp:majorHighway
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gptkb:U.S._Route_83
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gptkbp:mayor
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Henry_Hinojosa
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gptkbp:medianHouseholdIncome
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$30,000
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gptkbp:nearestAirport
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gptkb:Valley_International_Airport
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gptkbp:nickname
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The_City_of_the_Valley
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gptkbp:parentOrganization
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Mercedes_Chamber_of_Commerce
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Texas
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gptkbp:policeDepartment
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Mercedes_Police_Department
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gptkbp:population
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16,000
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gptkbp:publicAccess
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Emergency response services
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gptkbp:publicTransport
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gptkb:Valley_Metro
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gptkbp:realEstate
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Affordable housing
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gptkbp:recreation
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gptkb:Bentsen-Rio_Grande_Valley_State_Park
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gptkbp:schoolDistrict
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Mercedes_Independent_School_District
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gptkbp:sisterCity
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gptkb:San_Juan,_Mexico
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gptkbp:sportsTeam
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Mercedes_Tigers
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gptkbp:timeZone
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gptkb:Central_Standard_Time
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gptkbp:transportation
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Road improvements
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gptkbp:volunteerOpportunities
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Mercedes_Volunteer_Fire_Department
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gptkbp:waterSource
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gptkb:Rio_Grande
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gptkbp:youthPrograms
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Mercedes_Youth_Soccer_League
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gptkbp:zipCode
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78570
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