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Furnas -- U.S. County in Nebraska
Population (2000): 5324
Housing Units (2000): 2730
Land area (2000): 718.086381 sq. miles (1859.835110 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 2.424638 sq. miles (6.279784 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 720.511019 sq. miles (1866.114894 sq. km)
Located within: Nebraska (NE), FIPS 31
Location: 40.191085 N, 99.910559 W
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Housing Units (2000): 2730
Land area (2000): 718.086381 sq. miles (1859.835110 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 2.424638 sq. miles (6.279784 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 720.511019 sq. miles (1866.114894 sq. km)
Located within: Nebraska (NE), FIPS 31
Location: 40.191085 N, 99.910559 W
Headwords:
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Furnas, NE
Furnas County
Furnas County, NE
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Furnas County
Furnas County, NE
Wikipedia
Furnas (disambiguation)
Furnas is a parish in the Azores.
Furnas may also refer to:
- Furnas (surname)
- Furnas County, Nebraska
- Eletrobras Furnas, a Brazilian regional electrical utility
- Furnas Dam, a hydroelectric dam in Minas Gerais, Brazil
Furnas
Furnas is a civil parish in the municipality of Povoação on the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,439, in an area of 34.43 km². The parish is one of the largest in the island and in the Azores. It is located east of Lagoa and Ponta Delgada, west of Povoação and southeast of Ribeira Grande.
Furnas (surname)
Furnas is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Charles Furnas (1880-1941), first airplane passenger
- Clifford C. Furnas (1900–1969), author, Olympic athlete, scientist, expert on guided missiles, university president, and public servant
- Doug Furnas (1959-2012), American wrestler and powerlifter
- George Furnas, professor and Associate Dean for Academic Strategy at the School of Information of the University of Michigan
- J. C. Furnas (1906–2001), American writer and historian
- Robert Wilkinson Furnas (1824-1905), second governor of Nebraska, USA