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Welcome to Maine ...

The Town of Maine is located in Broome County<1>.

The location of Maine has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Maine has a population of 5,058 people<3> (see below for details).

Maine is 1,380 feet [421 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Maine lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Maine: (607)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Maine had an population of 5,058 people. This is a decrease of 5.93% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 7.35% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Maine had a population of 5,377 people. This makes Maine the county's 11th most populous community.

The population of Maine represents 0.03% of the population of New York (which has 19,378,102 people), making it the state's 448th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 5,377 people, the population of Maine decreased 1.5% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 5,459 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Maine.

Communities Also Named Maine ...

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Maine.

Communities near Maine ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Maine.

  • Binghamton
  • Vestal
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    • Vestal lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the south of Maine.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,768 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vestal have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Vestal
  • Owego
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owego
    • Owego lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the southwest of Maine.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,517 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owego have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Owego
  • Johnson City
  • Endicott
  • Chenango
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    • Chenango lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<5> to the east of Maine.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,429 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chenango have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Chenango
  • Fenton
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fenton
    • Fenton lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<5> to the east of Maine.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,174 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fenton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Fenton
  • Kirkwood
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirkwood
    • Kirkwood lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the southeast of Maine.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,440 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kirkwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Kirkwood
  • Conklin
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conklin
    • Conklin lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the southeast of Maine.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,069 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Conklin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Conklin
  • Dickinson
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    • Dickinson lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<5> to the southeast of Maine.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,973 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dickinson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Dickinson

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 Maine. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Maine.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Maine. 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 Maine.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Maine. See our Newspapers Page for Maine.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Maine ...

Looking for more information about Maine? 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 Maine, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Maine.

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

The official website for Broome County: www.gobroomecounty.com/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Broome, 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 Maine.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Maine - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Maine) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Maine. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from MaineOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Maine. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.1962, Longitude: -76.0308       In this case, the coordinates for Maine have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

 

 

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