latah

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Lata \La"ta\, Latah \La"tah\, n. [Malay.]
   A convulsive tic or hysteric neurosis prevalent among Malays,
   similar to or identical with miryachit and jumping disease,
   the person affected performing various involuntary actions
   and making rapid inarticulate ejaculations in imitation of
   the actions and words of another person.
   [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)

Latah, WA (town, FIPS 38495)
  Location: 47.28183 N, 117.15431 W
  Population (1990): 175 (74 housing units)
  Area: 0.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 99018

from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)

Latah, WA -- U.S. town in Washington
   Population (2000):    151
   Housing Units (2000): 75
   Land area (2000):     0.334150 sq. miles (0.865444 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.334150 sq. miles (0.865444 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            38495
   Located within:       Washington (WA), FIPS 53
   Location:             47.281714 N, 117.156634 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     99018
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Latah, WA
    Latah

from U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)

Latah -- U.S. County in Idaho
   Population (2000):    34935
   Housing Units (2000): 13838
   Land area (2000):     1076.653236 sq. miles (2788.518961 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.237866 sq. miles (0.616071 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    1076.891102 sq. miles (2789.135032 sq. km)
   Located within:       Idaho (ID), FIPS 16
   Location:             46.786040 N, 116.802597 W
   Headwords:
    Latah
    Latah, ID
    Latah County
    Latah County, ID

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