Wales, ME is a small town located in the southern part of the state with a population of 1,443. Despite its size, this charming community is full of natural beauty and makes for an ideal place to call home. The town has been recognized by BestPlaces.net as one of the best places to live in Maine thanks to its high quality of life and lack of crime. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities like fishing at Sebec Lake or walking along the scenic Kennebec River. Other amenities in Wales include a library, post office, gas station, and several restaurants. With its friendly locals and beautiful scenery, Wales offers an idyllic setting to raise a family or simply relax.
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