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Merced County

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Also known as Merced County, California, Merced County, CA

county in California, United States

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Merced County is a county located in California's Central Valley region. It matters as an agricultural and population center in the state, playing a significant role in California's economy and development.

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Merced County (/mɜːr.ˈsɛd/ mur-SED; Merced, Spanish for "Mercy") is a county located in the northern San Joaquin Valley section of the Central Valley, in the U.S. state of California.

As of the 2020 census, the population was 281,202. The county seat is Merced. The county is named after the Merced River.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Merced County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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