Augusta, Maine
Augusta, Maine | |
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![]() Augusta, Maine, taken from the bridge | |
![]() Location in Kennebec County, Maine | |
Coordinates: Coordinates: 44°18′38″N 69°46′48″W / 44.31056°N 69.78000°W | |
County | Kennebec County |
Established | 1754 |
Government | |
• Mayor | William R. Stokes |
Area | |
• Total | 150.9 km2 (58.3 sq mi) |
• Land | 143.4 km2 (55.4 sq mi) |
• Water | 7.5 km2 (2.9 sq mi) 4.98% |
Elevation | 20 m (68 ft) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 18,560 |
• Density | 129.4/km2 (335/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
Website | www.ci.augusta.me.us |
Augusta is the capital city of the U.S. state of Maine. 18,560 people live in Augusta.

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