Sanford
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city in York County, Maine, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Maine
- County
- York
- Incorporated
- Town: February 27, 1768 City: January 1, 2013
- Type
- City Council/Mayor
- Total
- 48.75 sq mi (126.27 km )
- Land
- 47.79 sq mi (123.78 km )
- Water
- 0.97 sq mi (2.50 km )
- Elevation
- 236 ft (72 m)
- Density
- 460.0/sq mi (177.59/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 (EDT)
- Zip codes
- 04073 (Sanford), 04083 ( Springvale )
- Fips code
- 23-65760
- Website
- www .sanfordmaine .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Sanford
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- York County
- Population
- 21982
- Area
- 13.472063
- Elevation
- 80
- Official website
- www.sanfordmaine.org
- Image
- Main Street, 2014, Sanford ME.jpg
- Households
- 8760
- Dialing code
- 207
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- Commons category
- Sanford, Maine
- postal code
- 04073
- topic's main category
- Category:Sanford, Maine
- inception
- 1739-00-00
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Sanford, Maine
- water as percent of area
- 1.6934
- per capita income
- 30386
- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
Sources (12)
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Encyclopedic overview
Sanford is a city in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 21,982 in the 2020 census, making it the seventh largest municipality in the state. Situated on the Mousam River, Sanford includes the village of Springvale.
Sanford is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan area.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sanford” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.