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Sanford, Maine
city in York County, Maine, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sanford is a city in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 21,982 in the 2020 census.
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Sanford, Maine | |
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![]() Sanford in 2014. | |
Nickname: The heart of York County | |
![]() Location of city of Sanford in map of Maine | |
Coordinates: 43°26′2″N 70°45′51″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Maine |
County | York |
Settled | 1739 |
Incorporated | Town: February 27, 1768 City: January 1, 2013 |
Government | |
• Type | City Council/Mayor |
Area | |
• Total | 48.75 sq mi (126.27 km2) |
• Land | 47.79 sq mi (123.78 km2) |
• Water | 0.96 sq mi (2.50 km2) |
Elevation | 262 ft (80 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 21,982 |
• Density | 460/sq mi (177.6/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 04073 and 04083 |
Area code | 207 |
FIPS code | 23-65760 |
GNIS feature ID | 0582712 |
Website | www.sanfordmaine.org |
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