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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Eureka \Eu*re"ka\ [Gr. ? I have found, perfect indicative of ?
     to find.]
     The exclamation attributed to Archimedes, who is said to have
     cried out "Eureka! eureka!" (I have found it! I have found
     it!), upon suddenly discovering a method of finding out how
     much the gold of King Hiero's crown had been alloyed. Hence,


     an expression of triumph concerning a discovery.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Eureka
       n 1: a copper-nickel alloy with high electrical resistance and a
            low temperature coefficient; used as resistance wire
            [syn: {constantan}]
       2: a town in northwest California on an arm of the Pacific
          Ocean

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  Eureka
       
          A European technological development programme.
       
       

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Eureka, CA (city, FIPS 23042)
    Location: 40.79532 N, 124.15568 W
    Population (1990): 27025 (11781 housing units)
    Area: 24.5 sq km (land), 13.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 95501
  Eureka, IL (city, FIPS 24543)
    Location: 40.71558 N, 89.27514 W
    Population (1990): 4435 (1609 housing units)
    Area: 5.7 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 61530
  Eureka, KS (city, FIPS 21800)
    Location: 37.82271 N, 96.28844 W
    Population (1990): 2974 (1630 housing units)
    Area: 5.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 67045
  Eureka, MO (city, FIPS 22834)
    Location: 38.50290 N, 90.64268 W
    Population (1990): 4683 (1601 housing units)
    Area: 24.1 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water)
  Eureka, MT (town, FIPS 24850)
    Location: 48.87593 N, 115.04801 W
    Population (1990): 1043 (491 housing units)
    Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 59917
  Eureka, NC (town, FIPS 21960)
    Location: 35.54089 N, 77.87746 W
    Population (1990): 282 (120 housing units)
    Area: 0.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 27830
  Eureka, NV
    Zip code(s): 89316
  Eureka, SD (city, FIPS 20180)
    Location: 45.76871 N, 99.62296 W
    Population (1990): 1197 (644 housing units)
    Area: 1.9 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water)
  Eureka, TX (city, FIPS 24816)
    Location: 32.00972 N, 96.28594 W
    Population (1990): 242 (105 housing units)
    Area: 6.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Eureka, UT (city, FIPS 24080)
    Location: 39.95502 N, 112.11558 W
    Population (1990): 562 (326 housing units)
    Area: 2.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 84628

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Eureka -- U.S. County in Nevada
     Population (2000):    1651
     Housing Units (2000): 1025
     Land area (2000):     4175.677522 sq. miles (10814.954673 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    4.279109 sq. miles (11.082841 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    4179.956631 sq. miles (10826.037514 sq. km)
     Located within:       Nevada (NV), FIPS 32
     Location:             40.011258 N, 116.267484 W
     Headwords:
      Eureka
      Eureka, NV
      Eureka County
      Eureka County, NV
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Eureka, MT -- U.S. town in Montana
     Population (2000):    1017
     Housing Units (2000): 494
     Land area (2000):     1.008335 sq. miles (2.611576 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1.008335 sq. miles (2.611576 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            24850
     Located within:       Montana (MT), FIPS 30
     Location:             48.880265 N, 115.049325 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     59917
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Eureka, MT
      Eureka
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Eureka, CA -- U.S. city in California
     Population (2000):    26128
     Housing Units (2000): 11637
     Land area (2000):     9.451197 sq. miles (24.478487 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    5.001049 sq. miles (12.952657 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    14.452246 sq. miles (37.431144 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            23042
     Located within:       California (CA), FIPS 06
     Location:             40.790022 N, 124.162752 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     95501
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Eureka, CA
      Eureka
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Eureka, NC -- U.S. town in North Carolina
     Population (2000):    244
     Housing Units (2000): 124
     Land area (2000):     0.357008 sq. miles (0.924646 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.357008 sq. miles (0.924646 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            21960
     Located within:       North Carolina (NC), FIPS 37
     Location:             35.541699 N, 77.879121 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     27830
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Eureka, NC
      Eureka
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Eureka, IL -- U.S. city in Illinois
     Population (2000):    4871
     Housing Units (2000): 1831
     Land area (2000):     2.690478 sq. miles (6.968306 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.048032 sq. miles (0.124403 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    2.738510 sq. miles (7.092709 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            24543
     Located within:       Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
     Location:             40.715620 N, 89.275220 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     61530
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Eureka, IL
      Eureka
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Eureka, KS -- U.S. city in Kansas
     Population (2000):    2914
     Housing Units (2000): 1561
     Land area (2000):     1.955521 sq. miles (5.064775 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1.955521 sq. miles (5.064775 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            21800
     Located within:       Kansas (KS), FIPS 20
     Location:             37.822745 N, 96.289583 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     67045
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Eureka, KS
      Eureka
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Eureka, SD -- U.S. city in South Dakota
     Population (2000):    1101
     Housing Units (2000): 625
     Land area (2000):     0.934250 sq. miles (2.419697 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.067060 sq. miles (0.173684 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1.001310 sq. miles (2.593381 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            20180
     Located within:       South Dakota (SD), FIPS 46
     Location:             45.769069 N, 99.621953 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Eureka, SD
      Eureka
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Eureka, TX -- U.S. city in Texas
     Population (2000):    340
     Housing Units (2000): 143
     Land area (2000):     2.318373 sq. miles (6.004559 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.082888 sq. miles (0.214679 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    2.401261 sq. miles (6.219238 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            24816
     Located within:       Texas (TX), FIPS 48
     Location:             32.012403 N, 96.292524 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Eureka, TX
      Eureka
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Eureka, UT -- U.S. city in Utah
     Population (2000):    766
     Housing Units (2000): 342
     Land area (2000):     1.469006 sq. miles (3.804709 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1.469006 sq. miles (3.804709 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            24080
     Located within:       Utah (UT), FIPS 49
     Location:             39.954974 N, 112.116364 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     84628
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Eureka, UT
      Eureka
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Eureka, MO -- U.S. city in Missouri
     Population (2000):    7676
     Housing Units (2000): 2622
     Land area (2000):     10.051548 sq. miles (26.033388 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.060976 sq. miles (0.157927 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    10.112524 sq. miles (26.191315 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            22834
     Located within:       Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
     Location:             38.502736 N, 90.645075 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Eureka, MO
      Eureka
  

















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