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Hancock County
Town of Franklin

Franklin

Franklin is a town in , , United States. The population was 1,567 at the 2020 census. The town's namesake is Benjamin Franklin.
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  • Type: Village with 1,570 residents
  • Description: town in Hancock County, Maine, United States
  • Also known as: “Franklin, Maine” and “Franklin, ME”
  • Postal code: 04634

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hancock and Sullivan.

Village
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is a town in , , United States. The population was 2,466 at the 2020 census. Located on the mainland at the head of , has commanding views of . is situated 4 miles south of Franklin.

Village
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is a town in , , United States. The population was 1,219 at the 2020 census. The town was named for Daniel , an early settler. is situated 5 miles south of Franklin.

Franklin

Latitude
44.58702° or 44° 35′ 13″ north
Longitude
-68.23224° or 68° 13′ 56″ west
Population
1,570
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
Open location code
87PHHQP9+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158804705
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4964817
Wiki­data ID
Q3449025
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Franklin” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فرانكلين”
  • Basque: “Franklin”
  • Catalan: “Franklin”
  • Cebuano: “Franklin”
  • Chechen: “Франклин”
  • Chinese: “富蘭克林”
  • Dutch: “Franklin”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بلده فرانكلين”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فرانكلين”
  • French: “Franklin”
  • German: “Franklin”
  • Haitian: “Franklin, Maine”
  • Haitian: “Franklin”
  • Hungarian: “Franklin”
  • Italian: “Franklin”
  • Kazakh: “Frénklïn”
  • Kazakh: “Фрэнклин”
  • Kazakh: “فرەنكلىين”
  • Kirghiz: “Фрэнклин”
  • Mazanderani: “فرانکلین”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Franklin”
  • Polish: “Franklin”
  • Russian: “Франклин”
  • Spanish: “Franklin”
  • Tatar: “Франклин”
  • Ukrainian: “Франклін”
  • Urdu: “فرینکلن، مینے”
  • Urdu: “فرینکلن”
  • Volapük: “Franklin”
  • Welsh: “Franklin, Maine”
  • Welsh: “Franklin”

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Highlights include Franklin Baptist Church and Franklin United Methodist Church.

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