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Placentia, town, CanadaPlacentia (pləsĕn`shə), town (1991 pop. 1,954), SE Newfoundland, N.L., Canada, on Placentia Bay. The town was founded by the French in 1662 as Plaisance and was the French headquarters on Newfoundland until 1713.Placentia, city, CaliforniaPlacentia, city (1990 pop. 41,259), Orange co., S Calif.; inc. 1926. Once a rural farming community, it has become a residential city with manufactures that include industrial products, foods, furniture, construction materials, electronic equipment, machinery, and plastics. Placentia has grown along with the continued development of the Orange co. area. Abundant orange trees exist throughout the city. Many residents work in the nearby aerospace and high-technology industries.How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Napolitano was recently creative director with Total Spectrum Advertising in Placentia. David Verdugo, from assistant superintendent, Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District, Placentia, Calif. a 37,000 s/f industrial facility from Nineteen Wilbur Company, a consortium of investors based in Placentia, Calif. |
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