Town of Weld, Maine

Weld Corner
(Franklin County)

Wellington
(Piscataquis County)

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The Town of Weld is located in Franklin County.

Weld is 200 feet [60.96 m] above sea level.^<1>

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

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Weld, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, the Town of Weld had a population of 402 people ^<2> (or 1.36% of the total population of Franklin County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Weld had a population of 407 people. This is an increase of 1.24% 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 Weld.

Year	Population	Change Since 2000	Year-to-Year Change
2008	407	+1.24%
2007	407	+1.24%	+0.25% since 2006
2006	406	+1%	+0.5% since 2005
2005	404	+0.5%
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2000	402	The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

Community	Direction	Distance ^<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
Canton	SE	17 mi [27.36 km]	1,134	1.16% increase
Dixfield	S	11 mi [17.7 km]	2,530	0.64% increase
Farmington	E	15 mi [24.14 km]	7,545	1.82% increase
Jay	SE	16 mi [25.75 km]	4,772	4.27% decrease
Mexico	S	8 mi [12.87 km]	2,866	3.14% decrease
Peru	S	15 mi [24.14 km]	1,537	1.45% increase

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

The Commemorative
Quarter for
Maine ^<4>

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Footnotes

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Weld - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<2>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Weld. - Return to Citation
<3>	Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Weld and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation
<4>	All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation


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