Maine
North America, United States
United States
People from Maine are called:
Male/General:
Mainer
Pronunciation:
/ˈmeɪnər/
Etymology & Origin
Possibly from the French province of Maine or nautical term 'mainland'.
About Maine
- Capital city: Augusta.
- Known for rocky coastline and maritime history.
- Leads U.S. in lobster harvesting.
- Admitted as the 23rd state in 1820.
Nearby Places
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Quick Facts
- Population:
- 1,400,000 (2024 est.)
- Country:
- United States
- Region:
- North America