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Sagadahoc County, Maine

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Sagadahoc County
Doubling Point Light and Bath Iron Works
Doubling Point Light and Bath Iron Works
Map of Maine highlighting Sagadahoc County
Location within the U.S. state of Maine
Map of the United States highlighting Maine
Maine's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 43°56′58″N 69°51′26″W / 43.949341°N 69.8573°W / 43.949341; -69.8573
Country United States
State Maine
FoundedFebruary 14, 1854
Named forAbenaki word meaning "mouth of the big river;"[1] a former name for the Kennebec River
SeatBath
Largest cityBath
Area
 • Total370 sq mi (1,000 km2)
 • Land254 sq mi (660 km2)
 • Water116 sq mi (300 km2)  31%
Population
 • Total36,699
 • Density99/sq mi (38/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Websitewww.sagcounty.com

Sagadahoc County (/ˈsæɡədəˌhɒk/ SAG-ə-də-hok) is a county in the state of Maine, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 36,699.[2] The county seat is Bath.[3]

References

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  1. "Sagadahoc County".
  2. 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Sagadahoc County, Maine". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  3. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.