Alton, Maine

Alton, Maine
Alton is located in Maine
Alton
Alton
Location within the state of Maine
Coordinates: 45°1′38″N 68°45′34″W / 45.02722°N 68.75944°W / 45.02722; -68.75944
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyPenobscot
Area
 • Total42.55 sq mi (110.20 km2)
 • Land42.31 sq mi (109.58 km2)
 • Water0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2)
Elevation
180 ft (55 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total829
 • Density20/sq mi (7.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04468
Area code207
FIPS code23-01115
GNIS feature ID0582322

Alton is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. It is part of the Bangor Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 829 at the 2020 census.[2] The community is named after an Alton in England.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Gazetteer files was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Alton town, Penobscot County, Maine". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 22, 2022.