Rockport, Maine

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Bangor. It is located about 46 miles [74 km] to the north of Rockport and has a population of 31,473 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Brunswick. It is located about 48 miles [77 km] to the southwest of Rockport and has a population of 21,172 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Augusta	W	34 mi [54.7 km]	18,282	1.5% decrease
	Bath	SW	41 mi [66 km]	8,885	4.11% decrease
	Belfast	N	16 mi [25.75 km]	6,721	5.33% increase
	Brewer	N	44 mi [70.8 km]	9,035	0.53% increase
	Ellsworth	NE	40 mi [64.4 km]	7,103	10.02% increase
	Fairfield	NW	42 mi [67.6 km]	6,703	1.98% increase
	Gardiner	W	35 mi [56.3 km]	6,100	1.58% decrease
	Hampden	N	38 mi [61.2 km]	6,914	9.28% increase
	Oakland	NW	41 mi [66 km]	6,184	3.78% increase
	Rockland	SW	4 mi [6.44 km]	7,436	2.27% decrease
	Skowhegan	NW	50 mi [80.5 km]	8,679	1.64% decrease
	Topsham	W	46 mi [74 km]	9,827	7.99% increase
	Waterville	NW	38 mi [61.2 km]	16,016	2.63% increase
	Winslow	NW	34 mi [54.7 km]	7,845	1.32% increase
	Winthrop	W	44 mi [70.8 km]	6,429	3.16% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Camden	N	2 mi [3.22 km]	5,220	0.65% decrease
	Camden	N	Less than 2 mi	---
	Hope	NW	7 mi [11.27 km]	1,447	10.46% increase
	Islesboro	NE	10 mi [16.09 km]	653	8.29% increase
	Lake City	N	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	Lincolnville	N	7 mi [11.27 km]	2,187	7.1% increase
	Lincolnville	NE	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	North Haven	E	9 mi [14.48 km]	380	0.26% decrease
	Owls Head	S	7 mi [11.27 km]	1,632	1.94% increase
	Rockport	SW	Less than 2 mi	3,518	9.63% increase
	South Thomaston	S	10 mi [16.09 km]	1,536	8.47% increase
	South Thomaston	S	9 mi [14.48 km]	---
	Thomaston	SW	7 mi [11.27 km]	3,656	2.45% decrease
	Thomaston	SW	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	Warren	SW	9 mi [14.48 km]	4,217	11.15% increase

Knox County

Rockport is located in Knox County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Knox: Lincoln and Waldo.

While not sharing a border with Knox, the counties of Hancock and Kennebec are close to Rockport.

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Rockport
	Hancock County	NE	Cape Rosier	17 miles [27 km]
	Kennebec County	NW	Palermo	24 miles [38 km]
	Lincoln County	W	Benner Corner	12 miles [19 km]
	Penobscot County	N	East Dixmont	33 miles [53 km]
	Sagadahoc County	W	Iceboro	35 miles [56 km]
	Somerset County	NW	Fairfield	37 miles [59 km]
	Waldo County	N	Youngtown	5 miles [8 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Maine<3>

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