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Welcome to Corinna ...

Corinna is located in Penobscot County<1>.


The location of Corinna has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Corinna, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Corinna has a population of 2,141 people<3> (see below for details).

Corinna is 220 feet [67 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

The area code for Corinna: (207)

The ZIP code for Corinna: 04928<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Corinna had an population of 2,141 people. This is a decrease of 2.59% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 0.19% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Corinna had a population of 2,198 people. This makes Corinna the county's 19th most populous community.

The population of Corinna represents 0.17% of the population of Maine (which has 1,328,361 people), making it the state's 158th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 2,198 people, the population of Corinna increased 2.47% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,145 people).

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

Communities near Corinna ...

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

  • Hermon
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hermon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermon
    • Hermon is located in Penobscot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,104 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermon <6>
  • Dover - Foxcroft
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dover - Foxcroft have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover - Foxcroft
    • Dover - Foxcroft is located in Piscataquis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,086 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover - Foxcroft <6>
  • Pittsfield
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Dexter
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dexter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dexter
    • Dexter is located in Penobscot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,702 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dexter <6>
  • Newport
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
    • Newport is located in Penobscot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,248 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <6>
  • Levant
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Levant
    • Levant is located in Penobscot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,983 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Levant <6>
  • Carmel
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carmel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carmel
    • Carmel is located in Penobscot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,857 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carmel <6>
  • Corinth
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corinth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corinth
    • Corinth is located in Penobscot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,830 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corinth <6>
  • Canaan
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canaan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canaan
    • Canaan is located in Somerset County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,168 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canaan <6>
  • Saint Albans
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Albans have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Albans
    • Saint Albans is located in Somerset County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,979 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Albans <6>

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 Corinna. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Corinna.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Corinna. 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 Corinna.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Corinna ...

Looking for more information about Corinna? 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 Corinna, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Corinna.

Adding Corinna to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Corinna 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 Corinna was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

We also found Corinna in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Corinna.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Corinna. 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 Penobscot, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Corinna.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Corinna - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>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 Corinna). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Corinna or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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