Maine Facts
Capital
Augusta
Largest city
Portland
Population
1,318,301 (2009 est.) (ranked 40th in the U.S.)
Median income
$46,419
Area
35,385 sq mi (ranked 39th in the U.S.)
Elevation - Highest point
Mount Katahdin (5,268 ft)
Elevation - Lowest point
Atlantic Ocean (0 ft)
Admission to Union
March 15, 1820 (23rd)
Governor
John Baldacci (D)
Lieutenant Governor
None
U.S. Senators
Olympia Snowe (R), Susan Collins (R)
U.S. House delegation
Chellie Pingree (D), Michael Michaud (D)
Time zone
Eastern