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      "city": "Mercedes",
      "state": "TX"
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      "city": "Elsa",
      "state": "TX"
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    {
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    {
      "zip": "78596",
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      "city": "Weslaco",
      "state": "TX"
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    {
      "zip": "78579",
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      "city": "Santa Rosa",
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    "source": "zipcodes.pro",
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    "sources_url": "https://zipcodes.pro/sources",
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    "note": "A null value means the source did not publish that figure for this ZIP code. It does not mean zero."
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