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Welcome to Cumberland County ...

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

The community of Portland is the Seat for Cumberland County.

Cumberland County was founded in 1761.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Cumberland had a population of 296,052 people. This is an increase of 5.1% since the last Census (which gave a population of 281,674 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Cumberland represented 21.2% of the total population of Maine.

Below are some of the communities located in Cumberland County:

  • Baldwin
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baldwin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin
    • Baldwin is located in Cumberland County (ME)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,641 people
  • Bridgton
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridgton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgton
    • Bridgton is located in Cumberland County (ME)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,509 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgton <3>
  • Brunswick
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brunswick
    • Brunswick is located in Cumberland County (ME)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,619 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brunswick <3>
  • Cape Elizabeth
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Casco
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Casco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casco
    • Casco is located in Cumberland County (ME)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,940 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Casco <3>
  • Chebeague Island
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chebeague Island have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chebeague Island
    • Chebeague Island is located in Cumberland County (ME)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 350 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chebeague Island <3>
  • Cumberland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cumberland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumberland
    • Cumberland is located in Cumberland County (ME)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,298 people
  • Falmouth
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falmouth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falmouth
    • Falmouth is located in Cumberland County (ME)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,440 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Falmouth <3>
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    • Freeport
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeport
      • Freeport is located in Cumberland County (ME)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,633 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Freeport <3>
    • Frye Island
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frye Island have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frye Island
      • Frye Island is located in Cumberland County (ME)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 13 people
    • Gorham
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gorham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gorham
      • Gorham is located in Cumberland County (ME)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,962 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gorham <3>
    • Gray
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gray have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gray
      • Gray is located in Cumberland County (ME)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,297 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gray <3>
    • Harpswell
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harpswell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harpswell
      • Harpswell is located in Cumberland County (ME)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,934 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harpswell <3>
    • Harrison
      (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison
      • Harrison is located in Cumberland County (ME)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,819 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrison <3>
    • Long Island
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Long Island have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Island
      • Long Island is located in Cumberland County (ME)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 239 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Long Island <3>
    • Naples
      (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Naples
      • Naples is located in Cumberland County (ME)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,997 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Naples <3>
    • New Gloucester
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Gloucester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Gloucester
      • New Gloucester is located in Cumberland County (ME)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,880 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Gloucester <3>
    • North Yarmouth
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Yarmouth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Yarmouth
      • North Yarmouth is located in Cumberland County (ME)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,997 people
    • Otisfield
      (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Otisfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otisfield
      • Otisfield is located in Cumberland County (ME)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,819 people
    • Portland
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portland
      • Portland is located in Cumberland County (ME)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 66,803 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portland <3>
    • Pownal
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pownal
      • Pownal is located in Cumberland County (ME)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,566 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pownal <3>
    • Raymond
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raymond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raymond
      • Raymond is located in Cumberland County (ME)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,550 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raymond <3>
    • Scarborough
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scarborough have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scarborough
      • Scarborough is located in Cumberland County (ME)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,527 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scarborough <3>
    • Sebago
      (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sebago have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sebago
      • Sebago is located in Cumberland County (ME)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,844 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sebago <3>
    • South Portland
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Standish
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Standish have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Standish
      • Standish is located in Cumberland County (ME)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,197 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Standish <3>
    • Westbrook
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westbrook
      • Westbrook is located in Cumberland County (ME)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,267 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westbrook <3>
    • Windham
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windham
      • Windham is located in Cumberland County (ME)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,915 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windham <3>
    • Yarmouth
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yarmouth
      • Yarmouth is located in Cumberland County (ME)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,602 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yarmouth <3>

Websites of Interest ...

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.





 

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