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Town of Bridgewater, Maine

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The Town of Bridgewater is located in Aroostook County.

Bridgewater is 130 feet [39.62 m] above sea level.<1>

Time Zone: Bridgewater lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Bridgewater can be found in:

 ConnecticutVermont
 Massachusetts 
 New Hampshire 
 New York 

At the time of the 2000 Census, the Town of Bridgewater had a population of 612 people<2> (or 0.83% of the total population of Aroostook County). The population of Bridgewater represented 0.05% of the total of Maine.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Bridgewater had a population of 578 people. This is a decrease of 5.56% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Bridgewater.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000
Year-to-Year Change
2008578-5.56%-0.69% since 2007
2007582-4.9%-0.51% since 2006
2006585-4.41%-0.85% since 2005
2005590-3.59% 
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2000612The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance<3>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Blaine   N4 mi [6.44 km]7951.36% decrease
 Easton   N15 mi [24.14 km]1,1855.12% decrease
 Houlton   S19 mi [30.58 km]6,1445.13% decrease
 Littleton   S12 mi [19.31 km]9681.36% increase
 Mars Hill   N9 mi [14.48 km]1,4293.45% decrease
 Monticello   S6 mi [9.66 km]7781.52% decrease
 
 
<*>   When comparing populations across the border of the USA & Canada, be aware that the populations given are for different years. The US populations are for the years 2008 and 2000. The Canadian populations are for the years 2006 and 2001.

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Bridgewater.




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People have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Bridgewater. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
Food/Groceries        
Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Bridgewater? Please visit the Map Page for Bridgewater.


Footnotes

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bridgewater - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others.

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<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Bridgewater.

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<3>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Bridgewater and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<4>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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