Waldo County, Maine
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"Waldo County" redirects here. For the U.S. Navy ship, see USS Waldo County (LST-1163).
Waldo County is a county in the state of Maine, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 39,607.[1] Its county seat is Belfast.[2] The county was founded on February 7, 1827, from a portion of Hancock County and named after Brigadier-General Samuel Waldo, proprietor of the Waldo Patent.[3][4]
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Waldo County | |
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Coordinates: 44°28′29″N 69°07′05″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Maine |
Founded | 1827 |
Named for | Samuel Waldo |
Seat | Belfast |
Largest city | Belfast |
Area | |
• Total | 853 sq mi (2,210 km2) |
• Land | 730 sq mi (1,900 km2) |
• Water | 123 sq mi (320 km2) 14% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 39,607 |
• Density | 46/sq mi (18/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 2nd |
Website | waldocountyme |
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