South Berwick | |
|---|---|
 Central Square c. 1910 | |
| Nickname: The Berwicks | |
  South Berwick Location within the state of Maine | |
| Coordinates: 43°14′04″N 70°49′30″W / 43.23444°N 70.82500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | York |
| Settled | 1631 |
| Incorporated | 1814 |
| Villages | South Berwick Emerys Bridge Great Works Jewett |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Town Manager | Tim Pellerin |
| • Town Council | Chair: Mallory Cook John C. Kareckas John James Jessica Cyr Jeff Minihan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32.64 sq mi (84.54 km2) |
| • Land | 32.13 sq mi (83.22 km2) |
| • Water | 0.51 sq mi (1.32 km2) |
| Elevation | 43 ft (31 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 7,467 |
| • Density | 232/sq mi (89.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP code | 03908 |
| Area code | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-70030 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0582732 |
| Website | www |
South Berwick is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 7,467 at the 2020 census.[3] South Berwick is home to Berwick Academy, a private, co-educational university-preparatory day school founded in 1791.
The town was set off from Berwick in 1814, followed by North Berwick in 1831. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine metropolitan statistical area. The primary village in the town is the South Berwick census-designated place.