Census Data for Damascus

As far as we can tell, Damascus has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Damascus, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

• Carmel
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carmel have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carmel
  • Carmel is located in Penobscot County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carmel <2>
• Etna
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Etna have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Etna
  • Etna is located in Penobscot County
• Stetson
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stetson
  • Stetson is located in Penobscot County
• Newburgh
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newburgh have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newburgh
  • Newburgh is located in Penobscot County
• Plymouth
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
  • Plymouth is located in Penobscot County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plymouth <2>
• Hermon
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hermon have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermon
  • Hermon is located in Penobscot County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermon <2>
• Levant
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Levant
  • Levant is located in Penobscot County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Levant <2>
• Dixmont
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dixmont have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixmont
  • Dixmont is located in Penobscot County
• Newport
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newport have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
  • Newport is located in Penobscot County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <2>
• Detroit
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Detroit have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Detroit
  • Detroit is located in Somerset County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Detroit <2>
• Kenduskeag
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenduskeag
  • Kenduskeag is located in Penobscot County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kenduskeag <2>
• Corinna
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corinna have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corinna
  • Corinna is located in Penobscot County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corinna <2>
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  • Exeter
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exeter
    • Exeter is located in Penobscot County
  • Corinth
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corinth have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corinth
    • Corinth is located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corinth <2>
  • Hampden
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hampden have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampden
    • Hampden is located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampden <2>

Penobscot County ...

Damascus is located in Penobscot County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Penobscot County.

Miscellaneous Information for Damascus ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Penobscot County or the community of Damascus:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Damascus:
  • GNIS ID for Damascus: 564758
  • GNIS ID for Penobscot County: 581295
  • GNIS ID for State of Maine: 1779787

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 23 (Maine)
  • County Code: 019 (Penobscot County)
  • Place Code: 16340 (Damascus)
  • State & County Code: 23/019 (Maine / Penobscot County)
  • State & Place Code: 23/16340 (Maine / Damascus)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Damascus is located in Census Region #1 (the Northeast Region) and Division #1 (the New England Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Damascus.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)