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Pe·or·i·a [ pee áwree ə ]
1. city and county seat of Peoria County in central Illinois, situated on the Illinois River, north of Springfield. It is a major inland port and manufacturing center.
Population: 113,107 (2006).
2. city in southern Arizona, a northwestern suburb of Phoenix.
Population: 142,024 (2006).
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