Berwick, Maine
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For other uses, see Berwick, Maine (disambiguation).
Berwick is a town in York County, Maine, United States, situated in the southern part of the state beside the Salmon Falls River.
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Berwick, Maine | |
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Nickname: The Berwicks | |
Motto: Where Tradition Meets Tomorrow | |
Coordinates: 43°16′2″N 70°51′42″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Maine |
County | York |
Incorporated | 1713 |
Government | |
• Type | Town Manager Plan[1] |
• Chair | Noah Cobb |
• Vice-Chair | Linda Corliss |
• Selectmen | Thomas Wright Mike Laterreur Lisa Chase |
Area | |
• Total | 37.86 sq mi (98.06 km2) |
• Land | 37.52 sq mi (97.18 km2) |
• Water | 0.34 sq mi (0.88 km2) |
Elevation | 338 ft (103 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,950 |
• Density | 212/sq mi (81.8/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 03901 |
Area code | 207 |
FIPS Code | 23-23031 |
Website | www.berwickmaine.org |
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Today's South Berwick was set off from Berwick in 1814, while North Berwick was partitioned from the town in 1831.
The population was 7,950 at the 2020 census.[3] It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine metropolitan statistical area.