Eagle Lake
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town in Maine, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Maine
- County
- Aroostook
- Villages
- Eagle Lake , Plaisted
- Total
- 4.26 sq mi (11.04 km )
- Land
- 3.95 sq mi (10.24 km )
- Water
- 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km )
- Elevation
- 1,079 ft (329 m)
- Density
- 139.8/sq mi (53.99/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Zip code
- 04739
- Fips code
- 23-19420
- Website
- www .townofeaglelake .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Eagle Lake
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Aroostook County
- Population
- 772
- Area
- 39.48
- Elevation
- 292
- Image
- Eagle Lake & West Branch Railroad bridge 1927 North Maine woods.jpg
- Households
- 212
- Dialing code
- 207
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- postal code
- 04739
- Commons category
- Eagle Lake, Maine
- per capita income
- 22061
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Encyclopedic overview
Eagle Lake (French: Lac Aigle) is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 772 at the 2020 census. The town was named by a body of troops heading from Bangor to the Aroostook War for the many eagles that they saw around the lake. A total of 49.0% of the population speaks French, reflecting a trend in Northeastern Maine.
Geography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Eagle Lake” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.