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Carmel
A town of 2,941 people in Penobscot County, Maine
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Auto Rest Park, Carmel, Maine, eleven miles west of Bangor (66697), c. 1930
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Town in Maine, United States2,867Population
36.9 sq miArea
161 ftElevation
Carmel is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. It is part of the Bangor Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,867 at the 2020 census.
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ZIP code04419
Area code207
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DistrictRSU 87/MSAD 23Schools2
Carmel Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–4 · 158 students
Caravel Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 5–8 · 204 students
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