West Forks

Town in Somerset County, Maine

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West Forks is a town in Somerset County, Maine, with 58 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,263 ft (385 m) above sea level. The nearest town is The Forks, 6.7 miles SE.

About West Forks

West Forks is a plantation in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The population was 58 at the 2020 census.

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Median age
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West Forks, ME population

West Forks had 58 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census58
Density1 per sq mi (0 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

West Forks at a glance

StateMaine (ME)
CountySomerset County
TypeTown
Population58 (2020)
Land area48.69 sq mi (126.1 km²)
Water area0.44 sq mi (1.15 km²)
Elevation1,263 ft (385 m)
Coordinates45.3833° N, 69.9992° W
ZIP code04985
Census code (GEOID)2302582840

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Frequently asked questions about West Forks

What county is West Forks in?

West Forks is in Somerset County, Maine.

What is the population of West Forks, ME?

58 people lived in West Forks at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of West Forks, ME?

The ZIP code of West Forks is 04985.

What is the elevation of West Forks?

1,263 feet (385 m) above sea level.

What towns are near West Forks?

The Forks (6.7 mi), Caratunk (12.7 mi), Shirley (18.0 mi), Moscow (18.1 mi), Jackman (18.4 mi).

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