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Around Biddeford ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Portland. It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the northeast of Biddeford. Portland has a population of 66,800 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Dover (NH). It is located about 29 miles [ km] to the southwest of Biddeford and has a population of 32,400 people.

For comparison, Biddeford has a population of 21,500 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Biddeford, with the nearest first.

  • Saco
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saco
    • Saco is located in York County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,121 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saco <2>
  • Airport Village
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Airport Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Airport Village
    • Airport Village is located in York County
  • Kinney Shores
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinney Shores
    • Kinney Shores is located in York County
  • Ocean Park
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ocean Park have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocean Park
    • Ocean Park is located in York County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ocean Park <2>
  • Old Orchard Beach
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Orchard Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Orchard Beach
    • Old Orchard Beach is located in York County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,095 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Old Orchard Beach <2>
  • Adams Corner
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adams Corner
    • Adams Corner is located in York County
  • Biddeford Pool
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Grand Beach
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Beach
    • Grand Beach is located in Cumberland County
  • West Scarborough
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Scarborough have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Scarborough
    • West Scarborough is located in Cumberland County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Days Mill
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Days Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Days Mill
      • Days Mill is located in York County
    • Dayton
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dayton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dayton
      • Dayton is located in York County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,107 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dayton <2>
    • Prouts Neck
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Town House Corners
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Town House Corners
      • Town House Corners is located in York County
    • Cape Porpoise
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cape Porpoise
      • Cape Porpoise is located in York County
    • Kennebunk Landing
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennebunk Landing
      • Kennebunk Landing is located in York County

For more communities neighboring Biddeford, please visit our County-by-County Page for Biddeford.

York County ...

Biddeford is located in York County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of York County: Cumberland, Oxford, Carroll (NH), Rockingham (NH) & Strafford (NH).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Biddeford ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Biddeford.

Airports Near Biddeford ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Biddeford and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Biddeford.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Biddeford ...

Looking for more information about Biddeford? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Biddeford. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Biddeford, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Biddeford.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for Biddeford: www.biddefordmaine.org/

The official website for York County: www.co.york.me.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Biddeford.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including York, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Biddeford), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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