Gilead

Gilead is a town in , , United States. Upon incorporation in 1804, it was named for the large quantity of Balm of Gilead trees in the town center. The population was 195 at the 2020 census.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 195 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Gilead, Maine” and “Gilead, ME”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shelburne and West Bethel.

Village
Photo: John Frederick Kensett, Public domain.
is a town in , United States. The population was 353 at the 2020 census. It is located in the White Mountains, and part of the is in the south. is situated 5 miles west of Gilead.

Village
is an unincorporated village in the town of , , , United States. The community is located along U.S. Route 2 and the Androscoggin River, 21 miles northwest of . is situated 6 miles east of Gilead.

Gilead

Latitude
44.39454° or 44° 23′ 40″ north
Longitude
-70.97305° or 70° 58′ 23″ west
Population
195
Elevation
709 feet (216 metres)
Open location code
87PF92VG+RQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158842409
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4965217
Wiki­data ID
Q3448595
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Gilead” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غيليد”
  • Basque: “Gilead”
  • Catalan: “Gilead”
  • Cebuano: “Gilead”
  • Chechen: “Гилиад”
  • Chinese: “吉利厄德”
  • Dutch: “Gilead”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جيليد”
  • French: “Gilead”
  • German: “Gilead”
  • Haitian: “Gilead, Maine”
  • Haitian: “Gilead”
  • Hausa: “Gilead, Maine”
  • Hausa: “Gilead”
  • Hebrew: “גיליד”
  • Hungarian: “Gilead”
  • Italian: “Gilead”
  • Japanese: “ギリアド”
  • Kazakh: “Gaýlïd”
  • Kazakh: “Гайлид”
  • Kazakh: “گايلىيد”
  • Kirghiz: “Гайлид”
  • Mazanderani: “گیلعاد”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gilead”
  • Norwegian: “Gilead”
  • Polish: “Gilead”
  • Slovenian: “Gilead”
  • Spanish: “Gilead”
  • Swedish: “Gilead, Maine”
  • Swedish: “Gilead”
  • Tatar: “Гилиад”
  • Turkish: “Gilead”
  • Ukrainian: “Гіліад”
  • Urdu: “گیلیڈ، مین”
  • Volapük: “Gilead”
  • Welsh: “Gilead, Maine”
  • Welsh: “Gilead”

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