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Saint John
Etymology: named after the river
seaport in S New Brunswick, Canada, at the mouth of the Saint John River: pop. 72,000- river flowing from N Maine through New Brunswick, Canada, into the Bay of Fundy: 418 mi (673 km)
Etymology: named for the date of its discovery, June 24, 1604, the feast of Saint
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