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Kent
A town of 12,896 people in Putnam County, New York
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Town in New York, United States12,900Population
43.3 sq miArea
610 ftElevation
Town of Kent is a town in Putnam County, New York, United States. The population was 12,900 at the 2020 census. The name is that of an early settler family. The town is in the north-central part of the Putnam County. Many of the lakes are reservoirs for New York City.
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DistrictCARMEL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools2
KENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · Grades K–4 · 384 students
KENT PRIMARY SCHOOLElementary · Grades K–4 · 366 students
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