Fairbanks, Maine

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Lewiston. It is located about 42 miles [67 km] to the south of Fairbanks and has a population of 35,690 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Auburn. It is located about 42 miles [67 km] to the south of Fairbanks and has a population of 23,203 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Augusta	SE	33 mi [53.1 km]	18,282	1.5% decrease
	Fairfield	E	24 mi [38.62 km]	6,703	1.98% increase
	Farmington	SE	2 mi [3.22 km]	7,545	1.82% increase
	Gardiner	SE	39 mi [62.8 km]	6,100	1.58% decrease
	Jay	S	11 mi [17.7 km]	4,772	4.27% decrease
	Lisbon	S	46 mi [74 km]	9,316	2.63% increase
	Oakland	SE	23 mi [37.01 km]	6,184	3.78% increase
	Paris	SW	35 mi [56.3 km]	4,962	3.53% increase
	Poland	S	46 mi [74 km]	5,389	10.75% increase
	Rumford	SW	26 mi [41.84 km]	6,310	2.5% decrease
	Skowhegan	E	23 mi [37.01 km]	8,679	1.64% decrease
	Turner	S	30 mi [48.28 km]	5,575	12.13% increase
	Waterville	SE	26 mi [41.84 km]	16,016	2.63% increase
	Winslow	SE	31 mi [49.89 km]	7,845	1.32% increase
	Winthrop	S	28 mi [45.06 km]	6,429	3.16% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Anson	NE	13 mi [20.92 km]	2,542	1.59% decrease
	Avon	NW	8 mi [12.87 km]	483	4.17% decrease
	Chesterville	S	10 mi [16.09 km]	1,259	7.61% increase
	Farmington	S	2 mi [3.22 km]	---
	Industry	NE	6 mi [9.66 km]	779	1.39% decrease
	Mercer	E	12 mi [19.31 km]	638	1.39% decrease
	New Sharon	SE	8 mi [12.87 km]	1,415	9.1% increase
	New Vineyard	N	7 mi [11.27 km]	790	8.97% increase
	South Franklin	W	9 mi [14.48 km]	67	4.29% decrease
	Starks	E	10 mi [16.09 km]	579	0.17% increase
	Strong	N	6 mi [9.66 km]	1,202	4.53% decrease
	Temple	W	6 mi [9.66 km]	561	1.92% decrease
	Vienna	SE	12 mi [19.31 km]	573	8.73% increase
	Wilton	SW	7 mi [11.27 km]	4,171	1.16% increase
	Wilton	S	8 mi [12.87 km]	---

Franklin County

Fairbanks is located in Franklin County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Franklin: Androscoggin, Kennebec, Oxford and Somerset. Although it doesn't share a border with Franklin, Hancock it is close to Fairbanks.

Below are counties that are near Fairbanks (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Fairbanks:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Fairbanks
	Androscoggin County	S	Livermore Falls	15 miles [24 km]
	Hancock County	SW	Sullivan	27 miles [43 km]
	Kennebec County	SE	Vienna	12 miles [19 km]
	Knox County	SW	Greenwood	35 miles [56 km]
	Oxford County	SW	Dixfield Center	15 miles [24 km]
	Piscataquis County	NE	Hutchins Corner	35 miles [56 km]
	Somerset County	E	Starks	9 miles [14 km]
	Waldo County	E	Burnham	36 miles [57 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Maine<3>

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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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