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| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| Crowley |
(krou´l ) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 13,983), seat of Acadia parish, SW La.; inc. 1888. It is a shipping, milling, and storage center for a large rice-growing area and has a rice experiment station. Oil and natural gas wells are located nearby. |
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