Ellsworth | |
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Bridge over the Union River in downtown Ellsworth | |
![]() Location of city of Ellsworth in the state of Maine | |
Coordinates: 44°32′35″N 68°25′13″W / 44.54306°N 68.42028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Maine |
County | Hancock |
Settled | 1763 |
Incorporated (town) | February 26, 1800 |
Incorporated (city) | February 8, 1869 |
Villages | Ellsworth Falls North Ellsworth West Ellsworth |
Government | |
• City manager | Matthew Williams [1] |
• Police Chief | Troy Bires |
Area | |
• Total | 93.92 sq mi (243.25 km2) |
• Land | 79.29 sq mi (205.35 km2) |
• Water | 14.63 sq mi (37.90 km2) |
Elevation | 108 ft (33 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,399 |
• Density | 105.93/sq mi (40.90/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 04605 |
Area code | 207 |
FIPS code | 23-23200 |
GNIS feature ID | 0565863 |
Website | http://ellsworthmaine.gov/ |
Ellsworth is a city in and the county seat of Hancock County, Maine, United States.[3] The 2020 Census determined it had a population of 8,399.[4] Named after United States Founding Father Oliver Ellsworth, it contains historic buildings and other points of interest, and is close to Acadia National Park.