Land area
All county subdivisions
3,397.2 square miles across 67 Census county subdivisions.
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Penobscot County at a Glance
Every number on this page is computed from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 Gazetteer records for this county. Nothing here is estimated.
58 municipalities3,397.2 sq mi landCensus 2024
3cities
52towns
3plantations
9other areas
Census-derived totals
Land, water, and communities
Water area
Lakes, rivers, coastal water
159.8 square miles of water area recorded in the same dataset.
Municipal governments
Cities, towns, plantations
58 organised municipalities, plus 8 unorganized territories and 1 gores or reservation lands.
Largest by land area
Penobscot County's biggest municipalities
Ranked by Census land area, not population.
All municipalities
Every city, town, and plantation
Open any community for its businesses, nearby towns, and Census facts.
AltonTown
BangorCity
BradfordTown
BradleyTown
BrewerCity
BurlingtonTown
CarmelTown
CarrollPlantation
CharlestonTown
ChesterTown
CliftonTown
CorinnaTown
CorinthTown
DexterTown
DixmontTown
East MillinocketTown
EddingtonTown
EdinburgTown
EnfieldTown
EtnaTown
ExeterTown
GarlandTown
GlenburnTown
GreenbushTown
HampdenTown
HermonTown
HoldenTown
HowlandTown
HudsonTown
KenduskeagTown
LagrangeTown
LakevilleTown
LeeTown
LevantTown
LincolnTown
LowellTown
MattawamkeagTown
MaxfieldTown
MedwayTown
MilfordTown
MillinocketTown
Mount ChaseTown
NewburghTown
NewportTown
Old TownCity
OronoTown
OrringtonTown
PassadumkeagTown
PattenTown
PlymouthTown
SeboeisPlantation
SpringfieldTown
StacyvilleTown
StetsonTown
VeazieTown
WebsterPlantation
WinnTown
WoodvilleTown
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer, County Subdivisions (retrieved 2026-10-19). Totals are summed from the county's records; they are not population estimates.