Maine is a state in the New England region of the United States. There are many theories about the origin of the name “Maine”. However, the most commonly accepted theory is the state was named after the French province of Maine. Maine approximately covers an area of 33,215 sq miles with the coastline stretching up to 3,500 miles. There are 16 counties in the state of Maine.
The capital city of Maine is Augusta, located in Kennebec County, though Portland is the largest city. The other important towns in Maine are Laval, Mayenne, and Vend