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Stolberg (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 50 46 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 50.7667 decimal degrees |
| Long: 006 14 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 6.2333 decimal degrees |
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Note: The small western German city of Stolberg is located on the German-Belgian border, 7 miles east of Aachen. History first mentions it in 1118. Local industry manufactures glass, textiles, chemicals, furniture, soap, and beer. The population estimate for 2004 was 58,800. |
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| Stolberg (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
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| Stolberg (German,U,N)
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| Stolberg im Rheinland (C,V,German,U,N)
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Stolberg (inhabited place) (P) |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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first documented in 1118 |
| city (C) |
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| manufacturing center (C) |
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