Welcome to Montville ...
Montville is located in Waldo County<1>.
The location of Montville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Montville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1846.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Montville has a population of 1,087 people<3> (see below for details).
Montville is 460 feet [140 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Montville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Montville is within the boundaries of the (207) area code.
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Montville had an population of 1,087 people. This is an increase of 5.33% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 8.48% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Montville had a population of 1,032 people. This makes Montville the county's 14th most populous community.
The population of Montville represents 0.08% of the population of Maine (which has 1,328,361 people), making it the state's 278th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,032 people, the population of Montville increased 2.99% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,002 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Montville.
Communities Also Named Montville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Montville - they are located in Colorado, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York and Ohio.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Montville.
Communities near Montville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Montville.
- Waterville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterville
- Waterville is located in Kennebec County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,579 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterville <5>
- Winslow
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winslow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winslow
- Winslow is located in Kennebec County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,654 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winslow <5>
- Belfast
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belfast
- Belfast is located in Waldo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,708 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belfast <5>
- Fairfield
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
- Fairfield is located in Somerset County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,552 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <5>
- Camden
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
- Camden is located in Knox County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,806 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camden <5>
- Vassalboro
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vassalboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vassalboro
- Vassalboro is located in Kennebec County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,420 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vassalboro <5>
- China
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for China have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for China
- China is located in Kennebec County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,339 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for China <5>
- Clinton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
- Clinton is located in Kennebec County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,369 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton <5>
- Benton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest) - Searsport
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Searsport
- Searsport is located in Waldo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,634 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Searsport <5>
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 Montville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Montville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Montville. 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 Montville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Montville. See our Newspapers Page for Montville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Montville ...
Looking for more information about Montville? 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.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Montville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Montville.
Adding Montville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Montville 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 Montville was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).
We also found Montville in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Montville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Montville. 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 Waldo, 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 Montville. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Montville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |