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Article: The Many Facets of Mercer County
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- Mercer Business
- Article date:
- March 1, 2002
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CopyrightCopyright Mercer County Chamber of Commerce Mar 01, 2002. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Mercer County enjoys a unique quality of life where each of the county's 13 municipalities offers its own amenities. One can find whatever kind of community they are looking for including city life, suburban neighborhoods, and farmlike or rural settings. "Our best asset is the diversity which the county offers. We really have a little bit of everything here including urban, suburbs and rural surroundings," said Robert Prunetti, county executive.
Mercer County has a population of approximately 330,000 and is equidistant between Philadelphia and New York City.
Major educational institutions in Mercer County include Princeton University, Rider University, The College of New Jersey as well as ...