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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

Mecca

noun

1: joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia; located in western Saudi Arabia; as the birthplace of Muhammad it is the holiest city of Islam

2: a place that attracts many visitors; "New York is a mecca for young artists"

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

Mecca, CA (CDP, FIPS 46660) Location: 33.57589 N, 116.07171 W Population (1990): 1966 (416 housing units) Area: 3.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Mecca, IN (town, FIPS 48132) Location: 39.72713 N, 87.33149 W Population (1990): 331 (159 housing units) Area: 1.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

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

Mecca, CA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in California Population (2000): 5402 Housing Units (2000): 1059 Land area (2000): 1.296340 sq. miles (3.357505 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.296340 sq. miles (3.357505 sq. km) FIPS code: 46660 Located within: California (CA), FIPS 06 Location: 33.573388 N, 116.073536 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Mecca, CA Mecca

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

Mecca, IN -- U.S. town in Indiana Population (2000): 355 Housing Units (2000): 156 Land area (2000): 0.401527 sq. miles (1.039949 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.401527 sq. miles (1.039949 sq. km) FIPS code: 48132 Located within: Indiana (IN), FIPS 18 Location: 39.726254 N, 87.331507 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Mecca, IN Mecca

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