Hancock
Hancock is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,466 at the 2020 census. Located on the mainland at the head of Frenchman Bay, Hancock has commanding views of Mount Desert Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,470 residents
- Description: human settlement in Hancock County, Maine, United States of America
- Also known as: “Hancock, Maine”, “Hancock, Me”, and “Hancock, ME”
- Postal code: 04640
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sullivan and Franklin.
Sullivan
Village
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Sullivan is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,219 at the 2020 census. The town was named for Daniel Sullivan, an early settler. Sullivan is situated 3 miles east of Hancock.
Franklin
Village
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Franklin is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,567 at the 2020 census. The town's namesake is Benjamin Franklin. Franklin is situated 4 miles north of Hancock.
Lamoine Corner
Village
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Lamoine is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The town was named after an early resident, Andre LeMoyne. The spelling shifted slightly over the years. Lamoine Corner is situated 5 miles southwest of Hancock.
Hancock
- Categories: New England town and locality
- Location: Town of Hancock, Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.52931° or 44° 31′ 46″ northLongitude
-68.25394° or 68° 15′ 14″ westPopulation
2,470Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)United Nations Location Code
US HNKOpen location code
87PHGPHW+PCOpenStreetMap ID
node 158875480OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Hancock” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هانكوك”
- Catalan: “Hancock”
- Cebuano: “Hancock”
- Chechen: “Ганкок”
- Chinese: “汉考克”
- Chinese: “漢考克”
- Czech: “Hancock”
- Dutch: “Hancock, Maine”
- Dutch: “Hancock”
- French: “Hancock”
- German: “Hancock”
- Haitian: “Hancock, Maine”
- Haitian: “Hancock”
- Hebrew: “הנקוק”
- Irish: “Hancock”
- Italian: “Hancock”
- Japanese: “ハンコック”
- Kazakh: “Хэнкок”
- Kirghiz: “Хэнкок”
- Mazanderani: “هنکاک”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hancock (Maine)”
- Norwegian: “Hancock”
- Polish: “Hancock”
- Portuguese: “Hancock”
- Russian: “Ханкок”
- Slovak: “Hancock”
- Spanish: “Hancock”
- Swedish: “Hancock”
- Tatar: “Ганкок”
- Turkish: “Hancock (kent”
- Turkish: “Hancock”
- Ukrainian: “Ганкок”
- Urdu: “ہینکوک، میئن”
- Volapük: “Hancock”
- Welsh: “Hancock, Maine”
- Welsh: “Hancock”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hancock Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 and Hancock Historical Society.
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