Maine

Administrative divisions

Maine is a state of the United States with FIPS state code 23^[2]. Below the state level are counties (or independent cities), then municipalities and neighborhoods^[2].

Basic facts

• FIPS state code: 23^[2]
• Capital: Augusta^[1]
• Population: about 1,395,722 (2023 estimate)^[2]
• Area: 91,633 km2^[1]
• Admitted to the Union: 1820^[1]
• Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5/-4)^[1]
• ISO 3166-2: US-ME^[1]

Parent division

Located in United States.

Subdivisions

Major counties: Cumberland County, York County, Penobscot County, Kennebec County, Androscoggin County.

Major cities: Portland, Bangor, Augusta.