Maine (MAYN) is a state in the New England region of the United States, and the northeastern most state in the Lower 48. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and northwest, and shares a maritime border with Nova Scotia. Maine is the largest state in New England by total area, nearly larger than the combined area of the remaining five states. Of the 50 U.S. states, it is the 12th-smallest by area, the 9th-least populous, the 13th-least densely populated, and the most rural. Maine's capital is Augusta, and its most populous city is Portland, with a total population of 68,408, as of the 2020 census.
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Government:Governor | Janet Mills (D)
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Area:Total | 35,385 sq mi (91,646 km)
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Area:Land | 30,862 sq mi (80,005 km)
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Area:Water | 4,523 sq mi (11,724 km) 13.5%
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Elevation | 600 ft (180 m)
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Population:Total | 1,338,404 (July 1, 2,018)
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Population:Density | 43.8/sq mi (16.9/km)
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Demonym | Mainer
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