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Maine
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Quick Facts
State of Maine | |||||
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Ìlàjẹ́: "The Pine Tree State" "Vacationland"[1] | |||||
Motto(s): "Dirigo" (Latin for "I lead" "I guide" or "I direct") | |||||
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Èdè oníibiṣẹ́ | None | ||||
Spoken language(s) | Gẹ̀ẹ́sì (92%) & Faransé (5%) | ||||
Orúkọaráàlú | Mainer | ||||
Olúìlú | Augusta | ||||
Ìlú atóbijùlọ | Portland | ||||
Largest metro area | Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | ||||
Àlà | Ipò 39th ní U.S. | ||||
- Total | 35,385 sq mi (91,646 km2) | ||||
- Width | 210 miles (338 km) | ||||
- Length | 320 miles (515 km) | ||||
- % water | 13.5 | ||||
- Latitude | 42° 58′ N to 47° 28′ N | ||||
- Longitude | 66° 57′ W to 71° 5′ W | ||||
Iyeèrò | Ipò 41st ní U.S. | ||||
- Total | 1,328,302 (2013 est) | ||||
- Density | 43.0/sq mi (16.6/km2) Ranked 38th in the U.S. | ||||
Elevation | |||||
- Highest point | Mount Katahdin[2][3] 5,270 ft (1606.4 m) | ||||
- Mean | 600 ft (180 m) | ||||
- Lowest point | Òkun Atlántíkì sea level | ||||
Admission to Union | March 15, 1820 (23rd) | ||||
Gómìnà | Paul LePage (R) | ||||
President of the Senate | Justin Alfond (D)[4] | ||||
Legislature | Maine Legislature | ||||
- Upper house | Senate | ||||
- Lower house | House of Representatives | ||||
U.S. Senators | Susan Collins (R) Angus King (I) | ||||
U.S. House delegation | Chellie Pingree (D) Mike Michaud (D) (list) | ||||
Time zone | Eastern: UTC −5/−4 | ||||
Abbreviations | ME US-ME | ||||
Website | maine.gov | ||||
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