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Rockland
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city in Knox County, Maine, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Maine
- County
- Knox
- Incorporated town
- July 28, 1848
- Total
- 15.08 sq mi (39.05 km )
- Land
- 12.85 sq mi (33.28 km )
- Water
- 2.23 sq mi (5.77 km )
- Elevation
- 184 ft (56 m)
- Density
- 539.8/sq mi (208.42/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 (EDT)
- Zip code
- 04841
- Fips code
- 23-63590
- Website
- rocklandmaine .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Rockland is a city in and the county seat of Knox County, Maine, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 6,936. The city is a popular tourist destination. It is a departure point for the Maine State Ferry Service to the islands of Penobscot Bay: Vinalhaven, North Haven and Matinicus.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rockland” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.