Overview of Maine

Maine is located in the northeastern New England region of the United States and is the easternmost state. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the east, New Hampshire to the west, and Canada to the north. Maine has an area of 91646 square kilometers and is the largest of the six states in the northeastern New England region.

Maine has significant geographical features and diverse terrain, including coastal plains, mountains, and vast forests. The state is known for its rugged coastline, vast forests, and undulating hills. Acadia National Park is one of the most famous natural landscapes in the state, featuring lakes, mountains, forests, and glacial terrain. Maine has a distinct four season climate, with cool summers and cold winters, making it suitable for summer retreats and winter skiing activities.

The population of Maine is approximately 1.362 million people (2020 data), primarily residing in Portland and its surrounding areas. The population of the state is mainly white, and ethnic minorities include Latinos, African Americans and Asians. Maine is known as the "City of Lobsters" due to its abundant fishing resources.

The economy of Maine mainly relies on fisheries, agriculture, manufacturing, tourism, and services. Lobster fishing is an important industry in the fishing industry; In terms of agriculture, Maine is famous for producing blueberries and potatoes. The manufacturing industry is concentrated in areas such as papermaking, wood products, food processing, and shipbuilding. In terms of tourism, Acadia National Park and coastal lighthouses have attracted a large number of visitors