Falmouth (CDP), Maine explained

Official Name:Falmouth, Maine
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Mapsize:260px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Maine
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Cumberland
Subdivision Type3:Town
Subdivision Name3:Falmouth
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:8.16
Area Land Km2:6.22
Area Water Km2:1.93
Area Total Sq Mi:3.15
Area Land Sq Mi:2.40
Area Water Sq Mi:0.75
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:1988
Population Density Km2:319.43
Population Density Sq Mi:827.30
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:40
Coordinates:43.7094°N -70.235°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Area Code:207
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:23-24480
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID

Falmouth is a census-designated place (CDP) within the town of Falmouth in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,855 at the 2010 census.[2] It is part of the Portland - South Portland - Biddeford, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Falmouth is located at 43.7094°N -70.235°W. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.5km2, of which 6.3sqkm is land and 2.1sqkm, or 25.02%, is water.[3]

The Falmouth CDP is centered along U.S. Route 1 in the southeastern part of the town of Falmouth, and is bordered to the north by the CDP of Falmouth Foreside, to the east by Casco Bay, to the south by the city of Portland, and to the west by the tidal arm of the Presumpscot River and by Interstate 295.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. April 8, 2022.
  2. Web site: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Falmouth CDP, Maine . . June 13, 2012 .
  3. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Falmouth CDP, Maine . . June 13, 2012 .