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A town of 709 people in Somerset County, Maine
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Town in Maine, United States
709Population
27.4 sq miArea
479 ftElevation

Mercer is a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The town was named after the Revolutionary War hero Hugh Mercer. The population was 709 at the 2020 census.

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Maine · ME · Somerset County
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