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Mercer

Mercer County is a county located in the central part of the U.S. Commonwealth of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 23,772. Its county seat is .
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  • Type: County with 22,600 residents
  • Description: county in Kentucky, United States
  • Also known as: “Mercer County”, “Mercer County, Kentucky”, and “Mercer County, KY”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harrodsburg and Talmage.

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is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Mercer County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 9,064 at the 2020 census. Although was formally established by the Virginia House of Burgesses after and was not incorporated by the Kentucky legislature until 1836, President Franklin D.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, , United States. is located on Kentucky Route 1160, 6.3 miles north-northwest of .

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located in Mercer County, , United States. Its post office is closed. It was also called Chaplin.

Mercer

Latitude
37.8088° or 37° 48′ 32″ north
Longitude
-84.8761° or 84° 52′ 34″ west
Population
22,600
Elevation
863 feet (263 metres)
Open location code
869QR45F+GH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316958860
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4300572
Wiki­data ID
Q500711
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Mercer” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Mercer County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة ميرسير”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه ميرسير، كنتاكي”
  • Armenian: “Մերսեր շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Mercer”
  • Basque: “Mercer konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Mercer County, Kentucky”
  • Bavarian: “Mercer County”
  • Bishnupriya: “মারর্সের কাউন্টি, কেন্টাকি”
  • Bishnupriya: “মারর্সের কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Мърсър”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Mercer”
  • Cebuano: “Mercer County”
  • Chechen: “Мерсер (гуо, Кентукки)”
  • Chechen: “Мерсер”
  • Chinese: “Mercer Kūn”
  • Chinese: “默瑟县”
  • Chinese: “默瑟縣”
  • Chinese: “默瑟郡”
  • Czech: “Mercer County”
  • Dutch: “Mercer County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Mercer”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Mercer”
  • Esperanto: “Mercer County”
  • Estonian: “Merceri maakond”
  • Finnish: “Mercerin piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Mercer”
  • French: “Comté de Mercer”
  • Ganda: “Mercer County, Kentucky”
  • Georgian: “მერსერის ოლქი”
  • German: “Mercer County”
  • Gilaki: “مرسر ٚ شأرستان (کنتاکي)”
  • Gilaki: “مرسر ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Μέρσερ”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז מרסר”
  • Hungarian: “Mercer megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Mercer”
  • Italian: “contea di Mercer”
  • Italian: “Contea di Mercer”
  • Japanese: “マーサー郡”
  • Korean: “머서군”
  • Low German: “Mercer County”
  • Mazanderani: “مرسر شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Mercer Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Mercer Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mercer County i Kentucky”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mercer County”
  • Norwegian: “Mercer County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان مرسر، کنتاکی”
  • Persian: “شهرستان مرسر”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Mercer”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Mercer”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Mercer, Kentucky”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Mercer”
  • Russian: “Мерсер”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Mercer”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Mercer County”
  • Serbian: “Мерсер”
  • Serbian: “Округ Мерсер”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mercer County, Kentucky”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mercer County”
  • Slovenian: “Mercer County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Mercer”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Mercer (Kentucky)”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Mercer”
  • Spanish: “Mercer”
  • Swedish: “Mercer County, Kentucky”
  • Swedish: “Mercer County”
  • Tatar: “Мерсер (округ, Кентуки)”
  • Tatar: “Мерсер”
  • Tumbuka: “Mercer County, Kentucky”
  • Tumbuka: “Mercer County”
  • Turkish: “Mercer County, Kentucky”
  • Turkish: “Mercer County, Ky.”
  • Turkish: “Mercer County, KY”
  • Turkish: “Mercer County”
  • Turkish: “Mercer ilçesi, Kentucky”
  • Turkish: “Mercer ilçesi, Ky.”
  • Turkish: “Mercer ilçesi, KY”
  • Turkish: “Mercer ilçesi”
  • Turkish: “Mercer ili, Kentucky”
  • Ukrainian: “Мерсер”
  • Urdu: “مرسر کاؤنٹی، کینٹکی”
  • Urdu: “مرسر کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Mercer”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Mercer, Kentucky”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Mercer”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Mercer, Kentucky”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Mercer”
  • Welsh: “Mercer County, Kentucky”
  • Welsh: “Mercer County”
  • Western Panjabi: “مرسر کاؤنٹی، کینٹکی”
  • Western Panjabi: “مرسر کاؤنٹی”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Pleasant Cemetery and Anderson Dean Community Park.

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