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gptkbp:instanceOf
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metropolitan area
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gptkbp:area
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1,200 square miles
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gptkbp:climate
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Humid continental climate
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:Luzerne_County
gptkb:Lackawanna_County
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage
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gptkb:Luzerne_County_Courthouse
gptkb:Mohegan_Sun_Arena
gptkb:F.M._Kirby_Center
gptkb:Luzerne_County_Historical_Society
gptkb:Wilkes-Barre_River_Common
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gptkbp:demographics
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Diverse population
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gptkbp:economy
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Healthcare
Manufacturing
Retail
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Luzerne_County_Community_College
gptkb:King's_College
gptkb:Wilkes_University
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gptkbp:elevation
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1,200 feet
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gptkbp:established
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2000
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gptkbp:events
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gptkb:Wilkes-Barre_Art_Walk
gptkb:Wilkes-Barre_Cherry_Blossom_Festival
gptkb:Wilkes-Barre_St._Patrick's_Day_Parade
gptkb:Luzerne_County_Fair
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre_RailRiders_games
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature
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gptkb:Appalachian_Mountains
gptkb:Luzerne_County
gptkb:Susquehanna_River
gptkb:Lackawanna_County
Wyoming_Valley
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area
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gptkbp:majorCity
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gptkb:Scranton
gptkb:Wilkes-Barre
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Bobby_Rydell
gptkb:Kurtis_Blow
gptkb:Joe_Paterno
gptkb:Michael_McCormack
John McGowan
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:population
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317,000
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gptkbp:region
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Northeastern_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:timeZone
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gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
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gptkbp:transportation
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gptkb:Interstate_476
Interstate 81
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gptkbp:website
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www.wilkes-barre.org
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