York County, Maine
Appearance
York County | |
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![]() York County Courthouse in Alfred | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Maine | |
![]() Maine's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 43°26′45″N 70°39′48″W / 43.445782°N 70.663216°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | ![]() |
Founded | 1636 |
Named for | York, England[1] |
Seat | Alfred |
Largest city | Biddeford |
Area | |
• Total | 1,270 sq mi (3,300 km2) |
• Land | 991 sq mi (2,570 km2) |
• Water | 279 sq mi (720 km2) 22% |
Population | |
• Total | 211,972 |
• Density | 170/sq mi (64/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Website | www |
York County is the southwesternmost county in the U.S. state of Maine. As of the 2020 census, the population was 211,972.[2] Its county seat is Alfred.[3]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Yates, Edgar A.P. (Jun 13, 1928). "Some Maine town names". The Lewiston Daily Sun. p. 4. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: York County, Maine". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-07.