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Maine has 16 counties, ranging from tiny Sagadohoc to the mighty Aroostook.
Counties in the Southern Coast region:
York County
Population: 186,742
Square Miles: 991
County Seat: Alfred
Counties in the Greater Portland region:
Cumberland County
Population: 265,612
Square Miles: 836
County Seat: Portland
Counties in the Midcoast region:
Knox County
Population: 39,618
Square Miles: 366
County Seat: Rockland
Lincoln County
Population: 33,616
Square Miles: 456
County Seat: Wiscasset
Sagadahoc County
Population: 35,214
Square Miles: 254
County Seat: Bath
Waldo County
Population: 36,280
Square Miles: 730
County Seat: Belfast
Counties in the Downeast/Acadia region:
Hancock County
Population: 51,791
Square Miles: 1,589
County Seat: Ellsworth
Washington County
Population: 33,941
Square Miles: 2,569
County Seat: Machias
Counties in the Western Lakes & Mountains region:
Androscoggin County
Population: 103,793
Square Miles: 470
County Seat: Auburn
Cumberland County
Population: 265,612
Square Miles: 836
County Seat: Portland
Franklin County
Population: 29,467
Square Miles: 1,698
County Seat: Farmington
Oxford County
Population: 54,755
Square Miles: 2078
County Seat: South Paris
Counties in the Kennebec Region region:
Kennebec County
Population: 117,114
Square Miles: 868
County Seat: Augusta
Somerset County
Population: 50,888
Square Miles: 3,927
County Seat: Skowhegan
Counties in the Katahdin/Moosehead region:
Penobscot County
Population: 144,919
Square Miles: 3,396
County Seat: Bangor
Piscataquis County
Population: 17,235
Square Miles: 3,966
County Seat: Dover-Foxcroft
Counties in the Aroostook region:
Aroostook County
Population: 73,938
Square Miles: 6,672
County Seat: Houlton
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