Maine
StateUS-MEData as of · Metro Power Rankings
State of United States.
North AmericaCapital: AugustaGovernor: Janet Mills (Democratic)Language: English
Population
1.4M
Metros tracked
3
972K in metros (69%)
Composite score
4.2
Sum across tracked metros
Type
State
ISO 3166-2: US-ME
At a glance
- Nickname
- The Pine Tree State
- Established
- 1820
- Demonym
- Mainer
- Area
- 91,646 km² (35,385 mi²)
- Population density
- 15/km² (40/mi²)
- Highest point
- Katahdin (1,606 m (5,269 ft))
- Legislature
- Maine Legislature
- Human Development Index
- 0.943 (2023)
- Electoral votes
- 4
- U.S. House seats
- 2
- U.S. senators
- 2
- Rank in United States
- 48th of 51 by composite score
- Area rank
- 39th of 51 by area
- Largest tracked metro
- Portland (ME)
Civic facts via Wikidata.
Maine metro footprint
3 metrosLoading map…
Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal
Polygons shaded by composite tier. Select a metro for its rank and a link to its page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.
3 tracked metros
#674Portland (ME)
687K · Emerging Metro
3.2
#1538Augusta★ Capital
128K · Local Metro
0.8
#2965Bangor
157K · Local Metro
0.2