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The United States of America is a country in North America that extends from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and shares land borders with Canada and Mexico. The United States is a federal constitutional republic, with its capital in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia.
 
Dubuque is a city in Dubuque County, Iowa, United States. It is the principal city of the Dubuque metropolitan area which encompasses all of Dubuque County. As of the 2000 census, the city had a population of 57,686 inhabitants. It is the county seat of Dubuque County. Dubuque is located on the Mississippi River. The city is the center of a small metro area known locally as The Tri-State Area. It is located at the point where Iowa, Wisconsin and Illinois meet. Adjacent towns include Asbury, Sageville, Key West and Peosta, Iowa, and East Dubuque, Illinois.
 
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 71.8 square kilometers. In history, excluding Spanish settlements far away in the American southwest, Dubuque is the oldest settlement west of the Mississippi River. Julien Dubuque was one of the first Europeans to settle in the Dubuque area. He mined lead at what would become called the Mines of Spain, which is about three miles south of the current city of Dubuque.
 
In the city the population was spread out with 23.6 percent under the age of 18, 11.8 percent from 18 to 24, 26.5 percent from 25 to 44, 21.6 percent from 45 to 64, and 16.5 percent who were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 90.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.2 males.

Dubuque is also known as the city of best geographical environment and has traced its origins back to prehistoric times. Today, one can also learn about its history, from its earliest times and can also enjoy its natural beauty concealed by the beautiful landscapes.

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