Brookhaven
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A city in southwest Mississippi, USA. Population 10,800 (1980). Located 80 km south of the state capital, Jackson, it is the regional center of livestock, dairy farming, and forestry. In addition to food processing, light industries such as textiles, building materials, and machinery are also located here. Founded in 1818, it became a railroad terminal from New Orleans in the mid-19th century. [Yagasaki Noritaka] Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information |
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アメリカ合衆国ミシシッピ州南西部の都市。人口1万0800(1980)。州都ジャクソンの南80kmに位置し，牧畜･酪農，林業地帯の地方中心地をなす。食品加工業のほか，織物，建築材料，機械などの軽工業が立地する。1818年に創設され，19世紀中ごろよりニューオーリンズからの鉄道のターミナルとなった。【矢ヶ崎 典隆】
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