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Welcome to Penobscot County ...
Time Zone: Penobscot County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Bangor is the Seat for Penobscot County.
Penobscot County was founded in 1816.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Penobscot had a population of 152,148 people. This is a decrease of 1.11% since the last Census (which gave a population of 153,861 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Penobscot represented 11.58% of the total population of Maine.
Below are some of the communities located in Penobscot County:
- Alton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Alton is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 858 people
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- Bangor
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Bangor is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 31,998 people
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- Bradford
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Bradley
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Brewer
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Brewer is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,948 people
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- Burlington
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Carmel
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Carmel is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,857 people
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- Carroll
(37 miles [59.5 km] to the northeast)
- Carroll is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 145 people
- Carroll has also been known as:
- Carroll Plantation
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- Charleston
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Charleston is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,675 people
- Chester
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Chester is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 523 people
- Clifton
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Clifton is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 901 people
- Corinna
(31 miles [49.9 km] to the southwest)
- Corinth
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Dexter
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Dexter is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,702 people
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- Dixmont
(40 miles [64.4 km] to the southwest)
- Dixmont is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,119 people
- Drew Plantation
(42 miles [67.6 km] to the northeast)
- Drew Plantation is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 37 people
- East Central Penobscot
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- East Central Penobscot is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 328 people
- East Millinocket
(32 miles [51.5 km] to the north)
- Eddington
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Edinburg
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Edinburg is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 125 people
- Enfield
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Enfield is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,531 people
- Etna
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Etna is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,194 people
- Exeter
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Exeter is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,098 people
- Garland
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Garland is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,046 people
- Glenburn
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Glenburn is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,567 people
- Greenbush
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Greenbush is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,519 people
- Hampden
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Hermon
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Hermon is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,104 people
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- Holden
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Holden is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,120 people
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- Howland
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Hudson
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Hudson is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,499 people
- Kenduskeag
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Kingman
(37 miles [59.5 km] to the northeast)
- Kingman is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 169 people
- Lagrange
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Lakeville
(31 miles [49.9 km] to the east)
- Lakeville is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 100 people
- Lee
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Lee is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 870 people
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- Levant
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Levant is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,983 people
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- Lincoln
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Lowell
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Lowell is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 361 people
- Mattawamkeag
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Maxfield
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Maxfield is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 99 people
- Medway
(31 miles [49.9 km] to the north)
- Medway is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,312 people
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- Milford
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Millinocket
(33 miles [53.1 km] to the north)
- Mount Chase
(63 miles [101.4 km] to the north)
- Mount Chase is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 192 people
- Newburgh
(35 miles [56.3 km] to the southwest)
- Newburgh is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,530 people
- Newport
(35 miles [56.3 km] to the southwest)
- North Penobscot
(48 miles [77.2 km] to the north)
- North Penobscot is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 439 people
- Old Town
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Orono
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Orono is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,636 people
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- Orrington
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Passadumkeag
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Passadumkeag is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 354 people
- Patten
(58 miles [93.3 km] to the north)
- Plymouth
(36 miles [57.9 km] to the southwest)
- Prentiss
(39 miles [62.8 km] to the northeast)
- Prentiss is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 204 people
- Seboeis Plantation
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Seboeis Plantation is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 34 people
- Springfield
(32 miles [51.5 km] to the northeast)
- Stacyville
(48 miles [77.2 km] to the north)
- Stacyville is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 379 people
- Stetson
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Stetson is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,192 people
- Twombly
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
- Twombly is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Veazie
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Veazie is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,824 people
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- Webster
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Webster is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 82 people
- Whitney
(37 miles [59.5 km] to the east)
- Whitney is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 5 people
- Winn
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Winn is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 402 people
- Woodville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Woodville is located in Penobscot County (ME)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 235 people
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- Piscataquis County
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
| <2> | 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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