Newcastle, Maine | |
|---|---|
 Damariscotta River c. 1920 | |
 Location in Lincoln County and the state of Maine. | |
| Coordinates: 44°2′5″N 69°32′13″W / 44.03472°N 69.53694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Lincoln |
| Incorporated (district) | June 19, 1753 |
| Incorporated (town) | August 23, 1775 |
| Area | |
• Total | 32.57 sq mi (84.36 km2) |
| • Land | 29.05 sq mi (75.24 km2) |
| • Water | 3.52 sq mi (9.12 km2) |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,848 |
| • Density | 64/sq mi (24.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 04553 |
| Area code | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-48645 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0582617 |
| Website | www |
Newcastle is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,848 at the 2020 census.[2] The village of Newcastle is located in the eastern part of the town,[3] on the Damariscotta River. Together with the village of Damariscotta linked by the Main Street bridge, they form the Twin Villages (see Damariscotta-Newcastle CDP).