The Midcoast is a region of the U.S. state of Maine that includes the coastal counties of Knox, Lincoln, and Sagadahoc; most of Waldo and a small portion of Cumberland County. The region generally starts at Brunswick and extends north to Belfast[1] The Midcoast is a popular tourist destination, and many people own summer homes in the region. The area includes much of Maine's rock-bound coast.

Communities

Some notable communities within the Midcoast are listed below.

Name County Population (2020)
Bath Sagadahoc 10,676[a]
Belfast Waldo 6,938
Boothbay Harbor Lincoln 5,031[b]
Bowdoinham Sagadahoc 3,047
Brunswick Cumberland 21,756
Camden Knox 5,232
Damariscotta Lincoln 2,297
Newcastle Lincoln 1,848
Rockland Knox 6,936
Richmond Sagadahoc 3,522
Searsport Waldo 2,649
Topsham Sagadahoc 9,560
Thomaston Knox 4,250[c]
Unity Waldo 2,292
Waldoboro Lincoln 5,154
Winterport Waldo 3,817
Wiscasset Lincoln 3,742

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Population includes West Bath
  2. ↑ Population includes Boothbay
  3. ↑ Population Includes South Thomaston

References

  1. ↑ "Regions of Maine". Maine.gov. Maine.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midcoast