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Maine is the northernmost and easternmost state in . Its rugged, indented coastline and glacier-carved, forested interior give this state its unique character and have shaped the character of its people.
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is the capital of Maine, but at 19,000, it is one of the least populous state capitals in the .

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is on a peninsula in on the Southern Maine coast approximately 100 miles north of , . It has more than 65,000 inhabitants, making it the largest city in Maine.

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is a small city of 32,000 people in the region of Maine. is the third-largest city in the state and the retail, cultural and service center for central, eastern and northern Maine.

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is a Maine region that encompasses the counties of , Franklin and Oxford, plus the northern portion of Cumberland County.

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The region of Maine encompasses the counties of , , and . Its beaches are a popular summertime destination for tourists.

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"Down East" or "Downeast" is a term for parts of eastern coastal and , particularly the U.S. state of Maine and Canada's Maritime Provinces, an area that closely corresponds to the historical French territory of .

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is a region in Maine around . It is the southern portion of Cumberland County.

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River Valley is a region of Maine that encompasses the counties of Kennebec and Somerset.

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Southern Maine Coast is a region of the state of Maine. It commonly includes the coastal areas of and . Some notable towns are , , , , , , , , and .

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County is the northernmost county in the U.S. state of Maine. It is located along the Canada–United States border. As of the 2020 census, the population was 67,105.

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The Maine is a term used in the Maine tourism industry for a centrally located region that constitutes a large portion of the state of Maine.

Maine

Latitude of center
45.7091° or 45° 42′ 33″ north
Longitude of center
-68.859° or 68° 51′ 33″ west
Population
1,410,000
Elevation
1,188 feet (362 metres)
Abbreviation
“ME”
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316961875
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
4971068
Wiki­data ID
Q724
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zhuang—“Maine” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Maine”
  • Albanian: “Maine”
  • Albanian: “Mejn”
  • Amharic: “መይን”
  • Arabic: “مين”
  • Aragonese: “Maine”
  • Armenian: “Մեն”
  • Arpitan: “Mêne”
  • Asturian: “Maine”
  • Aymara: “Maine suyu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Men ştatı”
  • Azerbaijani: “Men”
  • Balinese: “Maine”
  • Bashkir: “Мэн”
  • Basque: “Maine”
  • Bavarian: “Maine”
  • Belarusian: “Мэн”
  • Bengali: “মেইন”
  • Betawi: “Mèn”
  • Bhojpuri: “मेइन”
  • Bishnupriya: “মেইন”
  • Bislama: “Maine”
  • Bosnian: “Maine”
  • Breton: “Maine”
  • Bulgarian: “Мейн”
  • Burmese: “မိန်းပြည်နယ်”
  • Catalan: “Maine”
  • Cebuano: “Maine”
  • Central Bikol: “Maine”
  • Central Kanuri: “Maine”
  • Central Kurdish: “مەین”
  • Chavacano: “Maine”
  • Chechen: “Мэн”
  • Cherokee: “ᎺᏂ”
  • Chinese: “Maine”
  • Chinese: “緬因州”
  • Chinese: “缅因州”
  • Chuvash: “Мэн”
  • Cornish: “Mayn”
  • Corsican: “Maine”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Men”
  • Croatian: “Maine”
  • Czech: “Maine”
  • Czech: “State of Maine”
  • Dagbani: “Maine”
  • Danish: “Maine”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Maine”
  • Dutch: “Maine”
  • Dutch: “ME”
  • Eastern Mari: “Мэн”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مين”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ولاية مين”
  • Esperanto: “Majno”
  • Esperanto: “ME”
  • Estonian: “Maine”
  • Ewe: “Maine”
  • Faroese: “Maine”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Maine”
  • Finnish: “Maine”
  • French: “Maine”
  • Gagauz: “Maine”
  • Galician: “Maine, Estados Unidos de América”
  • Galician: “Maine”
  • Georgian: “მეინი”
  • Georgian: “მეინის შტატი”
  • Georgian: “მენი”
  • German: “Maine”
  • German: “ME”
  • Gothic: “𐌼𐌴𐌽”
  • Greek: “Μέιν”
  • Guarani: “Maine”
  • Gujarati: “મૈન”
  • Haitian: “Mèn”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Maine”
  • Hausa: “Maine”
  • Hawaiian: “Maine”
  • Hebrew: “מדינת מיין”
  • Hebrew: “מיין”
  • Hindi: “मेन”
  • Hungarian: “Maine”
  • Icelandic: “Maine”
  • Ido: “Maine”
  • Igbo: “Mën”
  • Iloko: “Maine”
  • Inari Sami: “Maine”
  • Indonesian: “Maine”
  • Interlingua: “Maine”
  • Interlingue: “Maine”
  • Inupiaq: “Maiñ”
  • Inupiaq: “Maine”
  • Irish: “Maine”
  • Italian: “Maine”
  • Japanese: “メーン州”
  • Japanese: “メイン州”
  • Javanese: “Maine”
  • Kabiyè: “Meenii”
  • Kabyle: “Maine”
  • Kalmyk: “Мейин”
  • Kannada: “ಮೈನೆ”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Мэн (штат)”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Мэн”
  • Kashmiri: “مین”
  • Kashmiri: “مینے”
  • Kazakh: “Мэн”
  • Kirghiz: “Мэн (штат)”
  • Kirghiz: “Мэн”
  • Korean: “메인”
  • Korean: “메인주”
  • Kurdish: “Maine”
  • Ladin: “Maine”
  • Ladino: “Maine”
  • Latin: “Cenomannica”
  • Latvian: “Meina”
  • Latvian: “Mena”
  • Ligurian: “Maine”
  • Limburgan: “Maine”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Maine”
  • Literary Chinese: “緬因州”
  • Lithuanian: “Meinas”
  • Lombard: “Maine”
  • Low German: “Maine”
  • Lule Sami: “Maine”
  • Luxembourgish: “Maine”
  • Macedonian: “Мејн”
  • Maithili: “मेन”
  • Malagasy: “Maine”
  • Malay: “Maine”
  • Malayalam: “മെയ്ൻ”
  • Manipuri: “ꯃꯥꯢꯅꯦ”
  • Manx: “Maine”
  • Maori: “Maine”
  • Maori: “Meine”
  • Marathi: “मेन”
  • Mazanderani: “مین”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Maine”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Maine”
  • Mingrelian: “მეინიშ შტატი”
  • Mingrelian: “მენიშ შტატი”
  • Mongolian: “Мэн”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “مين”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “ميين”
  • Nauru: “Maine”
  • Navajo: “Méíin Hahoodzo”
  • Nepali: “मेन”
  • Newari: “मेइन”
  • Northern Frisian: “Maine”
  • Northern Sami: “Maine”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Maine”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “ME”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Maine”
  • Norwegian: “Maine”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Maine”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܡܝܢ”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Maine”
  • Ossetian: “Мейн”
  • Pali: “मेइन”
  • Pampanga: “Maine”
  • Panjabi: “ਮੇਨ”
  • Papiamento: “Maine”
  • Persian: “ایالت مین”
  • Persian: “مین”
  • Picard: “Maine (Étots-Unis)”
  • Picard: “Maine”
  • Piemontese: “Maine”
  • Pite Sami: “Maine”
  • Polish: “Maine”
  • Portuguese: “Maine”
  • Pushto: “مین”
  • Quechua: “Maine suyu”
  • Romanian: “Maine”
  • Romansh: “Maine”
  • Russia Buriat: “Мэн”
  • Russian: “Мэн”
  • Samogitian: “Meins”
  • Sanskrit: “मेन”
  • Sardinian: “Maine”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Maine”
  • Scots: “Maine”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Maine”
  • Serbian: “Мејн”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Maine”
  • Sicilian: “Maine”
  • Silesian: “Maine”
  • Sindhi: “مئن”
  • Sinhala: “මයිනේ”
  • Sinhala: “මේන්”
  • Skolt Sami: “Maine”
  • Slovak: “Maine”
  • Slovenian: “Maine”
  • Somali: “Maine”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مئین”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مِین ایالتی”
  • Southern Sami: “Maine”
  • Spanish: “El Estado de Pine Tree”
  • Spanish: “Estado de Maine”
  • Spanish: “Maine, Estados Unidos”
  • Spanish: “Maine”
  • Spanish: “ME”
  • Swahili: “Maine”
  • Swedish: “Maine”
  • Tagalog: “Maine”
  • Tajik: “Мэн”
  • Talysh: “Men”
  • Tamil: “மேய்ன்”
  • Tamil: “மைனே”
  • Tatar: “Мэн”
  • Telugu: “మెయిన్”
  • Thai: “รัฐเมน”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Maine”
  • Tumbuka: “Maine”
  • Turkish: “Maine eyaleti”
  • Turkish: “Maine, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri”
  • Turkish: “Maine”
  • Turkish: “Me.”
  • Turkish: “ME”
  • Turkish: “State of Maine”
  • Turkish: “US-ME”
  • Uighur: “Méané Shitati”
  • Ukrainian: “Мен”
  • Ume Sami: “Maine”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Maine”
  • Urdu: “میئن”
  • Urdu: “مینے”
  • Uzbek: “Men”
  • Uzbek: “Meyn”
  • Venetian: “Maine”
  • Vietnamese: “Maine”
  • Vlaams: “Maine”
  • Vlax Romani: “Maine”
  • Volapük: “Maine”
  • Volapük: “Menän”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Maine”
  • Welsh: “Maine”
  • Western Frisian: “Maine”
  • Western Mari: “Мэн”
  • Western Panjabi: “مینے”
  • Wu Chinese: “缅因”
  • Wu Chinese: “缅因州”
  • Xhosa: “Maine”
  • Yakut: “Мэн”
  • Yiddish: “מעין”
  • Yoruba: “Maine”
  • Yue Chinese: “緬因州”
  • Zeeuws: “Maine”
  • Zhuang: “Maine”
  • “ma Men”
  • “Maine”
  • “Meins”
  • “मेइन”

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