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(Encyclopedia) village, small rural population unit, held together by common economic and political ties. Based on agricultural production, a village is smaller than a town and has been the normal…

Elk Grove Village, IL Demographic Statistics

NumberPercentTotal population34,727100.0SEX AND AGEMale16,91848.7Female17,80951.3Under 5 years2,0766.05 to 9 years2,4177.010 to 14 years2,6237.615 to 19 years2,2656.520 to 24 years1,8165.225 to…

Elk Grove Village, IL Economic Statistics

NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over27,085100.0In labor force20,07774.1Civilian labor force20,06874.1Employed19,45171.8Unemployed6172.3Percent of civilian labor force3.1(X…

Elk Grove Village, IL Housing Statistics

NumberPercentTotal housing units13,457100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached7,88958.61-unit, attached1,58011.72 units330.23 or 4 units3832.85 to 9 units9547.110 to 19 units5554.120 or more…

Elk Grove Village, IL Social Statistics

NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school9,170100.0Nursery school, preschool8989.8Kindergarten4625.0Elementary school (grades 1-8)4,03444.0High school (grades…

Hamm, village, Luxembourg

(Encyclopedia) Hamm, village, S Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, near Luxembourg city. Gen. George S. Patton is buried in the large U.S. military cemetery there.

Magdala, village, Ethiopia

(Encyclopedia) MagdalaMagdalamägˈdälä, măgˈdələ [key], former name of Amba MariamAmba Mariamämˈbə märˈēəm [key], village, Amhara region, central Ethiopia. Emperor Tewodros II (Theodore II) in the mid…

Junín, village, Peru

(Encyclopedia) Junín, city (1993 pop. 16,183), W central Peru, in the Andes. In the vicinity on Aug. 6, 1824, Simón Bolívar, aided by Antonio José de Sucre, defeated the Spanish general José Canterac…

Montebello, village, Canada

(Encyclopedia) MontebelloMontebellomŏntĭbĕlˈō [key], village (1991 pop. 1,022), SW Que., Canada, on the Ottawa River NE of Ottawa. It is a summer resort in a lumbering and farming area. The political…

Woburn, village, England

(Encyclopedia) WoburnWoburnw&oomacr;ˈbərn [key], village, Central Bedfordshire, S central England. It is famous for Woburn Abbey (seat of the dukes of Bedford; see Russell, family), an 18th-…