Lincoln County
county in Maine, United States
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Summary
Lincoln County is a county of Maine[1]. It draws 691 Wikipedia views per month (county of maine category, ranking #14 of 16).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Maine[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Capital: Wiscasset[5]
- Shares border with: Kennebec County[6], Waldo County[7], Knox County[8], Sagadahoc County[9]
- Named after: Lincoln[10]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Alna[11], Boothbay[12], Boothbay Harbor[13], Bremen[14], Bristol[15], Damariscotta[16], Dresden[17], Edgecomb[18], Hibberts Gore[19], Jefferson[20], Louds Island[21], Monhegan Island[22], Newcastle[23], Nobleboro[24]
- Part of: Mid Coast[25]
- Commons category: Lincoln County, Maine[26]
- Inception: January 1, 1760[27]
- Coordinate location: 44.013474, -69.541817[28]
- Official website: http://co.lincoln.me.us[29]
- Topic's main category: Category:Lincoln County, Maine[30]
- Population: 34,457[31], 34,380[32], 34,249[33], 34,143[34], 34,088[35], 33,969[36], 35,237[37]
- Topic has template: Template:Lincoln County, Maine[38]
- List of monuments: National Register of Historic Places listings in Lincoln County, Maine[39]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Lincoln County, Maine[40]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Lincoln County, Maine[41]
- Number of households: 15,665[42]
- Native label: Lincoln County[43]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C108872[44]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Lincoln County, Maine[45]
- Different from: Lincoln[46]
- Area: 1812[47]
- Water as percent of area: 35[48]
Why It Matters
Lincoln County has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]