Passadumkeag

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Passadumkeag
District No.  2 schoolhouse
District No. 2 schoolhouse
Location in Maine
Passadumkeag (Maine)
Passadumkeag
Passadumkeag
Basic data
Foundation : January 31, 1835
State : United States
State : Maine
County : Penobscot County
Coordinates : 45 ° 12 ′  N , 68 ° 36 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 12 ′  N , 68 ° 36 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 374 (as of 2010)
Population density : 6.3 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 59.75 km 2  (approx. 23 mi 2 ) of
which 59.36 km 2  (approx. 23 mi 2 ) are land
Height : 45 m
Postal code : 04475
Area code : +1 207
FIPS : 23-57045
GNIS ID : 0582663
Website : passadumkeagmaine.org

Passadumkeag is a town in Penobscot County in the state of Maine in the United States . In 2010 there were 374 inhabitants in 197 households on an area of ​​59.75 km².

geography

According to the United States Census Bureau , Passadumkeag has a total area of ​​59.75 km², of which 59.36 km² is land and 0.39 km² consists of water .

Geographical location

Passadumkeag is centrally located in Penobscot County. The western boundary of the area is formed by the Penobscot River , which flows in a southerly direction . The Passadumkeag River , which flows in a westerly direction, flows into it . The surface is flat.

Neighboring communities

All distances are given as straight lines between the official coordinates of the places from the 2010 census.

City structure

There are two settlement areas in Passadumkeag : Passadumkeag and Passadumkeag Point .

climate

The mean mean temperature in Passadumkeag is between −9.4 ° C (15 ° F ) in January and 20.6 ° C (69 ° F) in July. This means that the place is around 9 degrees cooler than the long-term average in the USA. The snowfalls between October and May are up to two and a half meters, more than twice as high as the average snow depth in the USA; the daily sunshine duration is at the lower end of the range in the USA.

history

First, the area of Township No. 1 Old Indian Purchase, East of Penobscot River (T1 OIP EPR ) or Lower East Indian Township No. 1 called. Passadumkeag was organized as a town on January 31, 1835. In 1842, land was given to Lowell.

Population development

Census Results - Town of Passadumkeag, Maine
year 1800 1810 1820 1830 1840 1850 1860 1870 1880 1890
Residents 269 394 295 360 243 302 343
year 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990
Residents 409 445 354 325 277 331 355 326 430 428
year 2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060 2070 2080 2090
Residents 441 374

Culture and sights

Buildings

In Passadumkeag, a building was placed under a preservation order and included in the National Register of Historic Places .

Economy and Infrastructure

traffic

The US Highway 2 parallel in a north-south direction to the Penobscot River along the western edge of the Town.

Public facilities

There are no medical facilities or hospitals in Passadumkeag. Closest facilities for Passadumkeag residents are in Howland.

Passadumkeag does not have its own library. The closest are in Enfield, Howland and Lincoln.

education

Passadumkeag is part of School Administrative Unit 31 with Burlington, Lowell, Edinburg, Enfield, Howland, Maxfield and Seboeis. The following schools are available in the school district:

  • Penobscot Valley High School in Howland, with classes from 9th to 12th grade
  • Hichborn Middle School in Howland, with school classes from 6th to 8th grade
  • Enfield Station School in Enfield, with school classes from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade

Web links

Commons : Passadumkeag, Maine  - Collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Passadumkeag in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey , accessed on November 23, 2019
  2. Maine 2010 Census Results ; official publication of the Census Authority, (English; PDF; 32.5 MB)
  3. Coordinates of the locations of the Census Authority 2010
  4. a b Passadumkeag, Maine. In: mainegenealogy.net. Retrieved November 23, 2019 .
  5. a b Passadumkeag, Maine (ME 04475) profile: population, maps, real estate, averages, homes, statistics, relocation, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, moving, houses, news, sex offenders. In: city-data.com. www.city-data.com, accessed on November 23, 2019 .
  6. Population 1830–2010 according to census results
  7. District No. 2 School 97000309
  8. ^ School Administrative District 31. In: sau31.org. Retrieved May 4, 2019 .