Phippsburg, Maine | |
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Nickname: The Burg | |
Coordinates: 43°49′14″N 69°48′53″W / 43.82056°N 69.81472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Maine |
County | Sagadahoc |
Incorporated | 1814 |
Area | |
• Total | 71.20 sq mi (184.41 km2) |
• Land | 28.58 sq mi (74.02 km2) |
• Water | 42.62 sq mi (110.39 km2) |
Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,155 |
• Density | 75/sq mi (29.1/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP Codes | 04562, 04565, 04567 |
Area code | 207 |
FIPS code | 23-58515 |
GNIS feature ID | 0582675 |
Phippsburg is a town in Sagadahoc County, Maine, United States, on the west side of the mouth of the Kennebec River. The population was 2,155 at the 2020 census.[2] It is within the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine, metropolitan statistical area. A tourist destination, Phippsburg is home to Bates-Morse Mountain Conservation Area, Fort Popham State Historic Site; it is also home to Fort Baldwin which overlooks Fort Popham, and Popham Beach State Park, as well as Pond Island National Wildlife Refuge. The town includes part of Winnegance.
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