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Freeport is a city, district and free trade zone on the island of Grand Bahama of the northwest part of The Bahamas.In 1955, Wallace Groves, a Virginian financier with lumber interests in Grand Bahama, was granted 20,000 hectares (50,000 acres) of pineyard with substantial areas of swamp and scrubland by the Bahamian government with a mandate to economically develop the area.
Freeport is a city in Brazoria County, Texas, United States, located on the Gulf of Mexico, founded in 1912.According to the 2020 census, the city population was 10,696, [5] down from 12,049 in 2010, where Hispanic or Latino were 52% of the population.
Many new settlers were from the Southern United States and brought slaves with them to cultivate plantations. At the turn of the 20th century, the total population was 53,000. School attendance is compulsory between the ages of 5 and 16. There are 158 public schools and 52 private schools in the Bahamas catering to more than 66,000 students.
Freeport is the county seat and largest city of Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. [4] The population was 23,973 at the 2020 census , [ 5 ] and the mayor of Freeport is Jodi Miller, elected in 2017.
Freeport is an unincorporated community in Harper County, Kansas, United States. [1] As of the 2010 census , the population of the community was 5. [ 3 ] It was an incorporated city up until 2017 when it dissolved.
Freeport is a city in Walton County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Crestview–Fort Walton Beach–Destin, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area . As of 2020, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau was 5,861, up from 1,787 at the 2010 census.
Freeport is a village in the town of Hempstead, in Nassau County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York state, United States.The population was 43,713 at the 2010 census, making it the second largest village in New York by population.
Freeport, California is a census-designated place located approximately 7.5 miles (12.1 km) south of downtown Sacramento on California State Route 160. Freeport lies on the eastern banks of the Sacramento River in Sacramento County. The population was 58 at the 2020 census.