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Prince George

Prince George (pop. 70,981) is an industrial city in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The city lies near the center of British Columbia, at the junction of the Fraser and Nechako rivers. The leading industries in the city manufacture chemicals, lumber products, petroleum products, and pulp and paper. Mines in the area produce coal, copper, mercury, and molybdenum. Prince George is the home of the University of Northern British Columbia. More »

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