Census Data for West Athens

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

• Athens
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Athens have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
  • Athens is located in Somerset County
• Brighton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brighton
  • Brighton is located in Somerset County
  • Brighton has also been known as:
  • Brighton Plantation
• Embden
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Embden have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Embden
  • Embden is located in Somerset County
• Solon
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Solon have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solon
  • Solon is located in Somerset County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Solon <2>
• Cornville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cornville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornville
  • Cornville is located in Somerset County
• Harmony
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harmony have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony
  • Harmony is located in Somerset County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harmony <2>
• Wellington
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellington have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellington
  • Wellington is located in Piscataquis County
• Bingham
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bingham
  • Bingham is located in Somerset County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bingham <2>
• Cambridge
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cambridge have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambridge
  • Cambridge is located in Somerset County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cambridge <2>
• Moscow
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moscow
  • Moscow is located in Somerset County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moscow <2>
• Skowhegan
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skowhegan
  • Skowhegan is located in Somerset County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Skowhegan <2>
• Anson
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anson
  • Anson is located in Somerset County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anson <2>
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  • Hartland
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hartland have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartland
    • Hartland is located in Somerset County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartland <2>
  • Madison
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
    • Madison is located in Somerset County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <2>
  • Kingsbury Plantation
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingsbury Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsbury Plantation
    • Kingsbury Plantation is located in Piscataquis County

Somerset County ...

West Athens is located in Somerset County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for West Athens ...

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 Somerset County or the community of West Athens:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to West Athens:
  • GNIS ID for West Athens: 578017
  • GNIS ID for Somerset County: 581298
  • 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: 025 (Somerset County)
  • Place Code: 81755 (West Athens)
  • State & County Code: 23/025 (Maine / Somerset County)
  • State & Place Code: 23/81755 (Maine / West Athens)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • West Athens 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 West Athens.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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