gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:region
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gptkbp:area
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approximately 3,000 square miles
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gptkbp:borderedBy
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gptkb:Arkansas
gptkb:Mississippi_River
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gptkbp:climate
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humid subtropical
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gptkbp:demographics
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predominantly rural
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gptkbp:drainedBy
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gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkb:St._Francis_River
gptkb:Little_River
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gptkbp:economy
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agriculture-based
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gptkbp:elevation
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low-lying
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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gptkb:Missouri_Compromise
gptkb:Louisiana_Purchase
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gptkbp:historicalName
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distinct from rest of Missouri due to geography and culture
region added to Missouri at request of John Hardeman Walker
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Missouri Bootheel
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gptkbp:includesCounty
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gptkb:Wayne_County
gptkb:Dunklin_County
gptkb:New_Madrid_County
gptkb:Pemiscot_County
gptkb:Ripley_County
gptkb:Stoddard_County
gptkb:Scott_County
gptkb:Butler_County
gptkb:Mississippi_County
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gptkbp:knownFor
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agriculture
cotton production
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gptkbp:largestCity
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gptkb:Kennett
gptkb:Sikeston
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Missouri
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:mainCrops
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gptkb:rice
gptkb:wheat
corn
cotton
soybeans
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gptkbp:namedFor
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heel shape of Missouri's southeastern border
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gptkbp:notableTown
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gptkb:Hayti
gptkb:Malden
gptkb:Caruthersville
gptkb:Charleston
gptkb:Poplar_Bluff
gptkb:Portageville
gptkb:East_Prairie
Dexter
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Missouri_Delta
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gptkbp:population
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approximately 200,000 (as of 2020 census)
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:southeastern_Missouri
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gptkbp:soilType
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alluvial
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gptkbp:transportation
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gptkb:U.S._Route_61
gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkb:BNSF_Railway
gptkb:Interstate_55
gptkb:U.S._Route_412
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:New_Madrid_County,_Missouri
gptkb:southeastern_Missouri
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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