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Abilene

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Welcome to the City of Abilene!

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The Texas Bucket List - The Local in Abilene

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Abilene TX City Water Can Cause Cancer

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City of Abilene on sinkhole

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The Abilene Office Remake - Abilene, Texas (The Key City)

Abilene is a city in Taylor and Jones Counties in West Texas, United States. The population was 117,063 according to the 2010 census, making it the 27th-most populous city in the state of Texas. It is the principal city of the Abilene Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had a 2011 estimated population of 166,416. It is the county seat of Taylor County. Dyess Air Force Base is located on the west side of the city.
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