Passadumkeag, Maine

Passadumkeag, Maine
Passadumkeag, Maine is located in Maine
Passadumkeag, Maine
Passadumkeag, Maine
Location within the state of Maine
Coordinates: 45°11′7″N 68°36′38″W / 45.18528°N 68.61056°W / 45.18528; -68.61056
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyPenobscot
Area
 • Total23.07 sq mi (59.75 km2)
 • Land22.92 sq mi (59.36 km2)
 • Water0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2)
Elevation
135 ft (41 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total356
 • Density16/sq mi (6.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04475
Area code207
FIPS code23-57045
GNIS feature ID0582663

Passadumkeag is a town on the east bank of the Penobscot River at the confluence with the Passadumkeag River in Penobscot County, Maine, United States.[2] The population was 356 at the 2020 census.[3] Passadumkeag is a word of the Penobscot people meaning "quick water".[4]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Gazetteer files was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ DeLorme Mapping Company The Maine Atlas and Gazetteer (13th edition) (1988) ISBN 0-89933-035-5 map 33
  3. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Passadumkeag town, Penobscot County, Maine". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
  4. ^ Federal Writer's Project, Maine: A Guide Downeast (1937), p. 295