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Census Data for Ghent

As far as we can tell, Ghent 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 Ghent, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Searsmont
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Searsmont have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Searsmont
    • Searsmont is located in Waldo County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Searsmont <2>
  • Appleton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Belmont
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belmont have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
    • Belmont is located in Waldo County
  • Hope
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Liberty
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty
    • Liberty is located in Waldo County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Liberty <2>
  • Morrill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Montville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montville
    • Montville is located in Waldo County
  • Union
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
    • Union is located in Knox County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union <2>
  • Washington
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
    • Washington is located in Knox County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washington <2>
  • Camden
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camden have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
    • Camden is located in Knox County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camden <2>
  • Lincolnville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincolnville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincolnville
    • Lincolnville is located in Waldo County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincolnville <2>
  • Waldo
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waldo
    • Waldo is located in Waldo County
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    • Belfast
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Northport
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northport have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northport
      • Northport is located in Waldo County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northport <2>
    • Knox
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knox have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knox
      • Knox is located in Waldo County

Waldo County ...

Ghent is located in Waldo County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Ghent ...

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 Waldo County or the community of Ghent:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Ghent:
    • GNIS ID for Ghent: 579331
    • GNIS ID for Waldo County: 581299
    • 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: 027 (Waldo County)
    • Place Code: 27400 (Ghent)
    • State & County Code: 23/027 (Maine / Waldo County)
    • State & Place Code: 23/27400 (Maine / Ghent)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Ghent 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 Ghent.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ghent. 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)

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Waldo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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