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Map Androscoggin County: 001: Auburn: 1854: From parts of Cumberland County, Kennebec County, and Lincoln County: The Androscoggin Native American tribe. 113,765: 497 sq mi (1,287 km 2) Aroostook County: 003: Houlton: 1839: From parts of Penobscot County, and Washington County: A Mi'kmaq word meaning beautiful river. 67,351: 6,829 sq mi (17,687 ...
According to the 2020 United States census, Maine is the 9th least populous state, with 1,372,247 inhabitants, and the 12th smallest by land area, spanning 30,842.92 square miles (79,882.8 km 2). [1] Maine is divided into 16 counties and contains 482 municipalities consisting of cities, towns, and plantations. [ 2 ]
Middlesex County: 007: Middletown: 1785: From parts of Hartford and New London Counties: Former county of Middlesex, England 164,759: 369 sq mi (956 km 2) New Haven County: 009: New Haven: 1666: original county: After New Haven Colony, founded as a haven in which Puritans could be free from persecution. 863,700: 606 sq mi (1,570 km 2) New ...
Council-manager, Mayor-council, Representative town meeting, Town meeting The U.S. state of Connecticut is divided into 169 municipalities , including 19 cities, 149 towns and one borough, which are grouped into eight historical counties , as well as nine planning regions which serve as county equivalents .
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 6,828 square miles (17,680 km 2), of which 6,671 square miles (17,280 km 2) is land and 156 square miles (400 km 2) (2.3%) is water. [19] Aroostook County is Maine's largest county by area, about the size of Connecticut and Rhode Island combined. The county high point is Peaked ...
A New England City and Town Area (NECTA) is typically a finer-grained definition of a metropolitan area because it is based on cities and towns rather than entire counties. The Portland–South Portland NECTA consists of 24 cities and towns in Cumberland County, 14 cities and towns in York County, and the town of Durham in Androscoggin County. [5]
Hancock County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine. As of the 2020 census, the population was 55,478. [1] Its county seat is Ellsworth. [2] The county was incorporated on June 25, 1789, and named for John Hancock, [3] the first governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Wells is a resort town in York County, Maine, United States. Founded in 1643, it is the third-oldest town in Maine. [2] The population was 11,314 at the 2020 census. [3] Wells Beach is a popular summer destination.