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Counties of Maine. This is a list of the 16 counties in the U.S. state of Maine. Before statehood, Maine was officially part of the state of Massachusetts and was called the District of Maine. Maine was granted statehood on March 15, 1820, as part of the Missouri Compromise. Nine of the 16 counties had their borders defined while Maine was ...
Maine (/ m eɪ n / ⓘ MAYN) [10] is a state in the New England region of the United States, and the northeasternmost state in the Lower 48.It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and northwest, and shares a maritime border with Nova Scotia.
Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine.As of the 2020 census, the population was 35,237. [1] Its seat is Wiscasset. [2] The county was founded in 1760 by the Massachusetts General Court from a portion of York County, Massachusetts and named after the English city Lincoln, [3] the birthplace of Massachusetts Bay Provincial Governor Thomas Pownall.
This category has the following 29 subcategories, out of 29 total. County officials in Maine (3 C, 8 P) Buildings and structures in Maine by county (25 C) Companies based in Maine by county (12 C) Economy of Maine by county (9 C) Education in Maine by county (20 C) Geography of Maine by county (20 C) County government in ...
Aroostook County (/ əˈruːstək, - ˈrʊs -/ ə-ROO-stək, -RUU-; [ 3 ] French: Comté d'Aroostook) is a county in the U.S. state of Maine along the Canada–United States border. As of the 2020 census, the population was 67,105. [ 4 ] The county seat is Houlton, [ 5 ] with offices in Caribou and Fort Kent.
Sagadahoc County (/ ˈsæɡədəhɒk / SAG-ə-də-hok) is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine. As of the 2020 census, the population was 36,699. [2] Its county seat is Bath. [3] In geographic area, it is the smallest county in Maine. Sagadahoc County is part of the Portland – South Portland, ME Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Website. www.penobscot-county.net. Penobscot County is a county in the U.S. state of Maine, named for the Penobscot people in Wabanakik. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population was 152,199, [2] making it the third-most-populous county in Maine. Its county seat is Bangor. [3] The county was established on February 15, 1816, from part of ...
UTC−4 (EDT) Congressional district. 2nd. Website. franklincountymaine.gov. Franklin County is a county located in the state of Maine, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 29,456, [1] making it the second-least populous county in Maine. Its county seat is Farmington. [2] The county was established on May 9, 1838, and named ...