Midcoast

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Midcoast
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Composition
Largest city Brunswick
Area
 • Total
3,250 sq mi (8,400 km2)
 • Land1,876 sq mi (4,860 km2)
 • Water1,374 sq mi (3,560 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
178,937
 • Density55/sq mi (21/km2)
Demonym Midcoaster

The Midcoast is a region of the U.S. state of Maine that includes the coastal counties of Waldo, Knox, Lincoln, and Sagadahoc; and a small part of Cumberland County. The region generally starts at Brunswick and extends north to Belfast [1] The Midcoast is a popular tourist destination, and many people own summer homes in the region. The area includes much of Maine's rock-bound coast.

Contents

Communities

Some notable communities within the Midcoast are listed below.

NameCountyPopulation (2020)
Bath Sagadahoc 10,676 [a]
Belfast Waldo 6,938
Boothbay Harbor Lincoln 5,031 [b]
Bowdoinham Sagadahoc3,047
Brunswick Cumberland 21,756
Camden Knox 5,232
Damariscotta Lincoln2,297
Newcastle Lincoln1,848
Rockland Knox6,936
Richmond Sagadahoc3,522
Searsport Waldo2,649
Topsham Sagadahoc9,560
Thomaston Knox4,250 [c]
Unity Waldo2,292
Waldoboro Lincoln5,154
Winterport Waldo3,817
Wiscasset Lincoln3,742

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Population includes West Bath
  2. ↑ Population includes Boothbay
  3. ↑ Population Includes South Thomaston

References

  1. ↑ "Regions of Maine". Maine.gov. Maine.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
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