Knox County

Knox County is a county located in the state of , United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 40,607. Its county seat is . The county is named for Revolutionary War general and Secretary of War Henry Knox, who lived in the county from 1795 until his death in 1806.
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is a town and island in Knox County, , United States, in . The town is both a year-round island community and a prominent summer colony.

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is a town in Knox County, , United States. Its town limits include the island of , the largest of the Fox Islands, and smaller islands, some accessible from Island by bridge or causeway.

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is an affluent town in the state of , a little over an hour north of , in the mid-coast region of Maine. It has been a tourist destination for years and is home to some of the wealthiest individuals in Maine.

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is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,383 at the 2020 census. is home to the Matthews Museum of Maine Heritage as well as the annual agricultural fair.

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is a town in Knox County, , United States. The population was 1,504 at the 2020 census. A resort and fishing area, the community is home to the . It includes the village of Ash Point.

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is a town in Knox County, located two and a half miles south of on U.S. Highway 1. It is part of the region of .

Knox County

Latitude of center
44.0758° or 44° 4′ 33″ north
Longitude of center
-69.126° or 69° 7′ 34″ west
Population
40,600
Elevation
98 feet (30 metres)
Geo­Names ID
4968996
Wiki­data ID
Q502581
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Knox County” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Knox County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة نوكس”
  • Armenian: “Նոքս շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Knox”
  • Basque: “Knox konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Knox County, Maine”
  • Bavarian: “Knox County”
  • Belarusian: “акруга Нокс”
  • Belarusian: “Нокс (акруга, Мэн)”
  • Belarusian: “Нокс”
  • Bishnupriya: “কক্স কাউন্টি, মেইন”
  • Bishnupriya: “কক্স কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Нокс”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Knox”
  • Cebuano: “Knox County”
  • Chechen: “Нокс (гуо, Мэн)”
  • Chechen: “Нокс”
  • Chinese: “Knox Kūn”
  • Chinese: “諾克斯縣”
  • Chinese: “诺克斯县”
  • Dutch: “Knox County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Knox”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Nokso”
  • Esperanto: “Knox County”
  • Finnish: “Knoxin piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Knox”
  • French: “Comté de Knox”
  • French: “Knox County”
  • Georgian: “ნოქსის ოლქი”
  • German: “Knox County”
  • Gilaki: “ناکس شهرستان (مین)”
  • Gilaki: “ناکس شهرستان”
  • Greek: “κομητεία Νοξ”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Νοξ”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז נוקס”
  • Hungarian: “Knox megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Knox, Maine”
  • Irish: “Contae Knox”
  • Italian: “contea di Knox”
  • Italian: “Contea di Knox”
  • Italian: “Knox County”
  • Japanese: “ノックス郡”
  • Korean: “녹스군”
  • Low German: “Knox County”
  • Marathi: “नॉक्स काउंटी, मेन”
  • Marathi: “नॉक्स काउंटी”
  • Mazanderani: “ناکس شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Knox Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Knox Kūn”
  • Northern Frisian: “Knox County”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Knox County i Maine”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Knox County”
  • Norwegian: “Knox County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان ناکس، مین”
  • Persian: “شهرستان ناکس”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Knox”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Knox”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Knox”
  • Portuguese: “Knox County”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Knox, Maine”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Knox”
  • Russian: “Нокс”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Knox”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Knox County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Нокс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Knox County, Maine”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Knox County”
  • Slovenian: “Knox County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Knox”
  • Spanish: “condado de Knox”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Knox”
  • Spanish: “Knox County”
  • Swedish: “Knox County, Maine”
  • Swedish: “Knox County”
  • Tatar: “Нокс (округ, Мэн)”
  • Tatar: “Нокс”
  • Turkish: “Knox County, Maine”
  • Turkish: “Knox County, Me.”
  • Turkish: “Knox County, ME”
  • Turkish: “Knox County”
  • Turkish: “Knox ilçesi, Maine”
  • Turkish: “Knox ilçesi, Me.”
  • Turkish: “Knox ilçesi, ME”
  • Turkish: “Knox ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Нокс”
  • Urdu: “کنو کاؤنٹی، میئن”
  • Venetian: “contea de Knox”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Knox, Maine”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Knox”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Knox, Maine”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Knox”
  • Welsh: “Knox County, Maine”
  • Welsh: “Knox County”
  • Western Panjabi: “ناکس کاؤنٹی”

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