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Augusta [a] is the capital city of the U.S. state of Maine. The city's population was 18,899 at the 2020 United States census, [5] making it the 12th-most populous city in Maine, and third-least populous state capital in the United States after Montpelier, Vermont, and Pierre, South Dakota. Augusta is the seat of and most populous city in ...
Population (2020) Land area Year incorporated [citation needed] sq mi km 2; Portland: City Cumberland 68,408 21.6 56 1786 Lewiston: City Androscoggin 37,121 34.2 89 1795 Bangor: City Penobscot (seat) 31,753 34.3 89 1834 South Portland: City Cumberland 26,498 12.1 31 1895 Auburn: City Androscoggin (seat) 24,061 59.3 154 1842 Biddeford: City York ...
Its county seat is Augusta, [2] the state capital. The county was established on February 20, 1799, from portions of Cumberland and Lincoln Counties. The name Kennebec comes from the Eastern Abenaki /kínipekĘ·/, meaning "large body of still water, large bay." [3] Kennebec County comprises the Augusta–Waterville, ME Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Hallowell is a well known left-leaning city [25] and has the seventh highest percent of Democratic voters of all municipalities in Maine with a population over 1,000. [26] The city voted for Barack Obama by more than a 2-to-1 margin in the 2008 presidential Election , [ 27 ] and the 2012 presidential Election . [ 28 ]
The United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has defined 925 core-based statistical areas (CBSAs) for the United States and 10 for Puerto Rico. [1] The OMB defines a core-based statistical area as one or more adjacent counties or county equivalents that have at least one urban core area of at least 10,000 population, plus adjacent territory that has a high degree of social and ...
The list in this article includes urban areas with a population of at least 50,000, but urban areas may have as few as 5,000 residents or 2,000 housing units. Some cities may also be a part of two or more urban areas, as is the case for Huntsville , and the smaller Huntsville Southeast.
The population was 4,645 at the 2020 census. [2] Sidney was incorporated as a town on January 30, 1792. [3] The town was named for Sir Philip Sidney, an English author. [4] Sidney is included in the Augusta, Maine micropolitan New England City and Town Area. Since 1937, the town has been the home of the New England Music Camp.
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has designated more than 1,000 statistical areas for the United States and Puerto Rico. [2] These statistical areas are important geographic delineations of population clusters used by the OMB, the United States Census Bureau, planning organizations, and federal, state, and local government entities.