Welcome to Sabattus ...

Sabattus is located in Androscoggin County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Sabattus, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, Sabattus has a population of 5,049 people<2> (see below for details).

Sabattus is 240 feet [73 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Sabattus lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Sabattus: (207)

The ZIP code for Sabattus: 04280<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Sabattus had an population of 5,049 people. This is an increase of 3.55% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 12.55% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Sabattus had a population of 4,876 people. This makes Sabattus the county's 6th most populous community.

The population of Sabattus represents 0.37% of the population of Maine (which has 1,328,361 people), making it the state's 66th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 4,876 people, the population of Sabattus increased 8.69% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 4,486 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Sabattus.

Communities near Sabattus ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sabattus.

Lewiston
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
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- Lewiston is located in Androscoggin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 36,226 people
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Auburn
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
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- Auburn is located in Androscoggin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,410 people
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Brunswick
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
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- Brunswick is located in Cumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 20,619 people
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Lisbon
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lisbon have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Lisbon is located in Androscoggin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,053 people
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Topsham
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Topsham have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Topsham is located in Sagadahoc County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,942 people
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Freeport
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
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- Freeport is located in Cumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,633 people
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Gray
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gray have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Gray is located in Cumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,297 people
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Winthrop
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winthrop have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Winthrop is located in Kennebec County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,029 people
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New Gloucester
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Gloucester have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- New Gloucester is located in Cumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,880 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Gloucester <5>
Turner
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Turner have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Turner is located in Androscoggin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,878 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Turner <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Sabattus. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sabattus.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sabattus. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Sabattus.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sabattus. See our Newspapers Page for Sabattus.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sabattus ...

Looking for more information about Sabattus? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Sabattus, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Sabattus.

Adding Sabattus to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Sabattus in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Sabattus was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

We also found Sabattus in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Sabattus.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sabattus. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Androscoggin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Sabattus.
<3>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sabattus - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>	ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Sabattus). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Sabattus or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.