Frenchville, Maine
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Frenchville is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,052 at the 2020 census.[2]
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Frenchville
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Town of Frenchville | |
Coordinates: 47°17′7″N 68°23′14″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Maine |
County | Aroostook |
Villages | Frenchville Upper Frenchville |
Area | |
• Total | 29.17 sq mi (75.55 km2) |
• Land | 28.71 sq mi (74.36 km2) |
• Water | 0.46 sq mi (1.19 km2) |
Elevation | 633 ft (193 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,052 |
• Density | 37/sq mi (14.1/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 04745 |
Area code | 207 |
FIPS code | 23-26735 |
GNIS feature ID | 0582483 |
Website | www |
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A total of 79.3 percent of Frenchville residents are regular speakers of French, aided by its proximity to French-speaking Quebec and New Brunswick in Canada.[3] Among younger generations, English and "Valley French," a combination of English and French, are preferred.[4][3]
The town is home to the general aviation airport Northern Aroostook Regional Airport, Frenchville Railroad Station and Water Tank, and Corriveau Mill.