Appleton, Maine
Appleton, Maine | |
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Location in Knox County and the state of Maine. | |
| Coordinates: 44°17′42″N 69°16′17″W / 44.29500°N 69.27139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Knox |
| Villages | Appleton Burkettville North Appleton |
| Area | |
• Total | 33.43 sq mi (86.58 km2) |
| • Land | 32.71 sq mi (84.72 km2) |
| • Water | 0.72 sq mi (1.86 km2) |
| Elevation | 558 ft (170 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,411 |
| • Density | 43/sq mi (16.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 04862 |
| Area code | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-01465 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0582327 |
Appleton is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. It is about 15 miles inland from Penobscot Bay and coastal towns such as Camden and Rockland, about 30 miles east of the state capital of Augusta. The population was 1,411 at the 2020 census.