Washington County, Maine
county in Maine, United States
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine. As of the 2020 census, its population was 31,095,[1] making it the third-least populous county in Maine. Its county seat is Machias.[2]
Washington County | |
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Coordinates: 44°56′24″N 67°33′01″W / 44.940006°N 67.550331°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Maine |
Founded | June 25, 1789 |
Named for | George Washington |
Seat | Machias |
Largest city | Calais |
Area | |
• Total | 3,258 sq mi (8,440 km2) |
• Land | 2,563 sq mi (6,640 km2) |
• Water | 695 sq mi (1,800 km2) 21% |
Population | |
• Total | 31,095 |
• Density | 9.5/sq mi (3.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Website | washingtoncountymaine |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Washington County, Maine". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.