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[syn: Bowie, Jim Bowie, James Bowie]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Bowie
n 1: United States pioneer and hero of the Texas revolt against
Mexico; he shared command of the garrison that resisted the
Mexican attack on the Alamo where he died (1796-1836) [syn:
Bowie, Jim Bowie, James Bowie]
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):
Bowie -- U.S. County in Texas
Population (2000): 89306
Housing Units (2000): 36463
Land area (2000): 887.868236 sq. miles (2299.568076 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 34.903443 sq. miles (90.399498 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 922.771679 sq. miles (2389.967574 sq. km)
Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location: 33.438070 N, 94.250198 W
Headwords:
Bowie
Bowie, TX
Bowie County
Bowie County, TX
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Bowie, TX -- U.S. city in Texas
Population (2000): 5219
Housing Units (2000): 2476
Land area (2000): 3.785745 sq. miles (9.805033 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.016962 sq. miles (0.043932 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 3.802707 sq. miles (9.848965 sq. km)
FIPS code: 09640
Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location: 33.560119 N, 97.844569 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 76230
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Bowie, TX
Bowie
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Bowie, MD -- U.S. city in Maryland
Population (2000): 50269
Housing Units (2000): 18718
Land area (2000): 16.101896 sq. miles (41.703718 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.020478 sq. miles (0.053039 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 16.122374 sq. miles (41.756757 sq. km)
FIPS code: 08775
Located within: Maryland (MD), FIPS 24
Location: 38.964727 N, 76.744531 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 20715 20720
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Bowie, MD
Bowie