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Census Data for West Peru

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

  • Dixfield
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Peru
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peru have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peru
    • Peru is located in Oxford County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peru <1>
  • Mexico
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mexico have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mexico
    • Mexico is located in Oxford County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mexico <1>
  • Rumford
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Carthage
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carthage have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carthage
    • Carthage is located in Franklin County
  • Canton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
    • Canton is located in Oxford County
  • Sumner
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sumner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sumner
    • Sumner is located in Oxford County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sumner <1>
  • Woodstock
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodstock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodstock
    • Woodstock is located in Oxford County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodstock <1>
  • Hanover
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hanover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanover
    • Hanover is located in Oxford County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanover <1>
  • Hartford
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hartford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford
    • Hartford is located in Oxford County
  • Jay
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jay
    • Jay is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jay <1>
  • Roxbury
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
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    • Weld
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Wilton
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilton
      • Wilton is located in Franklin County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilton <1>
    • Greenville
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
      • Greenville is located in Oxford County

Oxford County ...

West Peru is located in Oxford County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for West Peru ...

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 Oxford County or the community of West Peru:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to West Peru:
    • GNIS ID for West Peru: 578192
    • GNIS ID for Oxford County: 581294
    • 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: 017 (Oxford County)
    • Place Code: 83995 (West Peru)
    • State & County Code: 23/017 (Maine / Oxford County)
    • State & Place Code: 23/83995 (Maine / West Peru)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • West Peru 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 Peru.

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

The official website for Oxford County: www.oxfordcounty.org/

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









 

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