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Plymouth, Minnesota Plymouth is a city located in Hennepin County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 65,894. Plymouth operates under a council-manager form of government. The council comprises a mayor and six council members. Olathe, Kansas Olathe is the fastest growing and fifth most populous city in the U.S. state of Kansas, and it is the second most populous city and county seat of Johnson County. As a suburb of Kansas City, the city is included in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, it is the 5th largest city in the Kansas City Metropolitan area. It is bordered by the cities of Lenexa to the north and Overland Park to the east. Chandler, Arizona Chandler (Pima: Canli) is a city located in Maricopa County, Arizona, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 176,582. But a July 1, 2004 Census estimate put the fast-growing suburb's population at 220,705--a 25% population increase in just four years. Chandler is noted for its annual Ostrich Festival. Broken Arrow, Oklahoma Broken Arrow is a city located in northeastern Oklahoma. It is the largest suburb of Tulsa. As of the 2004 census estimates, the city had a total population of 100,399. Highlands Ranch, Colorado Highlands Ranch is a census-designated place located in Douglas County, Colorado. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 70,931. Columbia, Maryland Columbia is a census-designated place and planned community located in Howard County, Maryland. It began with the idea that a city could enhance its residents' quality of life. Creator and developer James W. Rouse saw the new community in terms of human values, not just in terms of economics and engineering. Opened in 1967, Columbia was designed to not only eliminate the inconveniences of then-current subdivision design, but also eliminate racial, religious, and income segregation. Beaumont, Texas Beaumont is a city and county seat of Jefferson County, Texas and is within the Beaumont-Port Arthur metropolitan area. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the city had a population of 113,866. With Port Arthur and Orange, it forms the Golden Triangle, a major industrial area on the Gulf Coast. Sandy, Utah Sandy is a city located in Salt Lake County, Utah and a suburb of Salt Lake City. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 88,418. A 2004 estimate placed its population at 89,979, making it the fourth largest city in Utah behind Salt Lake City, West Valley City, and Provo and just barely ahead of West Jordan, the rapidly-growing city located just west of Sandy. Clinton County, Michigan Clinton County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan, and is part of the Lansing Metropolitan Area. As of the 2000 census, the population was 64,753. It is named after the seventh Governor of New York State, DeWitt Clinton. The county seat is St. Johns.