Harpswell, Maine
Harpswell is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States, within Casco Bay in the Gulf of Maine. The population was 5,031 at the 2020 census. Harpswell is composed of land contiguous with the rest of Cumberland County, called Harpswell Neck, as well as three large islands connected by bridges: Sebascodegan Island (locally known as Great Island), Orr's Island, and Bailey Island and over 200 smaller islands. Harpswell is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Harpswell, Maine | |
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Town | |
Lookout Point | |
Location in Cumberland County and the state of Maine. | |
| Coordinates: 43°47′9″N 69°57′27″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Cumberland |
| Incorporated (district) | 1758 |
| Incorporated (town) | August 23, 1775 |
| Villages | Bailey Island Cundys Harbor Harpswell Center Dyer Cove East Harpswell North Harpswell Orrs Island South Harpswell West Harpswell |
| Area | |
| • Total | 127.69 sq mi (330.72 km2) |
| • Land | 24.18 sq mi (62.63 km2) |
| • Water | 103.51 sq mi (268.09 km2) |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 5,031 |
| • Density | 208/sq mi (80.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 04003, 04066, 04079 |
| Area code | 207 Exchange |
| FIPS code | 23-31390 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0582511 |
| Website | www.harpswell.maine.gov |
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