New Gloucester, Maine | |
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 Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village | |
| Motto: "Home of the Shaker Community"[1] | |
 Location in Cumberland County and the state of Maine. | |
| Coordinates: 43°57′27″N 70°17′42″W / 43.95750°N 70.29500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Cumberland |
| Incorporated | 1774 |
| Villages | New Gloucester Shaker Village Upper Gloucester |
| Area | |
• Total | 47.80 sq mi (123.80 km2) |
| • Land | 47.12 sq mi (122.04 km2) |
| • Water | 0.68 sq mi (1.76 km2) |
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,676 |
| • Density | 120/sq mi (46.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 04260 |
| Area code | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-48820 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0582619 |
| Website | www |
New Gloucester is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. New Gloucester is included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England city and town area. It is home to the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, the last active Shaker village in the U.S. The town's population was 5,676 at the 2020 census.[3]
New Gloucester is part of Maine's Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, metropolitan statistical area.
- ^ "Town of New Gloucester, Maine". Town of New Gloucester, Maine. Retrieved August 26, 2012.
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Gazetteer fileswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Census - Geography Profile: New Gloucester town, Cumberland County, Maine". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 12, 2022.