Maine
Penobscot
Town of Alton

Alton

Alton is a town in , , United States. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 829 at the 2020 census. The community is named after an Alton in England.
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  • Type: Village with 829 residents
  • Description: town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States
  • Also known as: “Alton, Maine” and “Alton, ME”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenbush.

Village
is a town in , , United States, on the Penobscot River. The town's population was 1,444 at the 2020 United States census. is situated 5 miles northeast of Alton.

Alton

Latitude
45.03146° or 45° 1′ 53″ north
Longitude
-68.72865° or 68° 43′ 43″ west
Population
829
Elevation
171 feet (52 metres)
Open location code
87QH27JC+HG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158861772
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4956677
Wiki­data ID
Q972586
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Alton” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Alton”
  • Catalan: “Alton”
  • Cebuano: “Alton”
  • Chechen: “Олтон”
  • Chinese: “奧爾頓”
  • Czech: “Alton”
  • Dutch: “Alton”
  • French: “Alton”
  • German: “Alton”
  • Haitian: “Alton, Maine”
  • Haitian: “Alton”
  • Hungarian: “Alton”
  • Italian: “Alton”
  • Japanese: “オールトン”
  • Kazakh: “Алтон”
  • Kirghiz: “Алтон”
  • Mazanderani: “آلتن”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Alton”
  • Norwegian: “Alton”
  • Persian: “آلتن”
  • Persian: “التون، ماین”
  • Polish: “Alton”
  • Slovak: “Alton”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آلتون، مئین”
  • Spanish: “Alton”
  • Tatar: “Олтон”
  • Turkish: “Alton”
  • Ukrainian: “Олтон”
  • Urdu: “الٹن، مینے”
  • Urdu: “الٹن”
  • Volapük: “Alton”
  • Welsh: “Alton, Maine”
  • Welsh: “Alton”

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Highlights include Alton Cemetery and Alton Fire Department.

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