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Clearfield
Utah, United States
Clearfield, city, Davis county, northern Utah, U.S., at an altitude of 4,487 feet (1,368 metres). Founded in 1877 as a farming centre, it is mainly a residential community and suburb of Ogden and Salt Lake City, with some industrialization. The Clearfield Naval Supply Depot just outside the city has been developed as Freeport Center, a large commercial complex specializing in storage, packaging, fabrication, and transportation. Hill Air Force Base is nearby. Inc. town, 1922; city, 1946. Pop (2000) 25,974; Ogden-Clearfield Metro Area, 442,656; (2010) 30,112; Ogden-Clearfield Metro Area, 547,184.
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