Ashland is a
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...
(CDP) comprising the main village within the
town
A town is a type of a human settlement, generally larger than a village but smaller than a city.
The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...
of
Ashland in
Aroostook County,
Maine
Maine ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the United States, and the northeasternmost state in the Contiguous United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Provinces and ...
, United States. The population of the CDP was 709 at the
2010 census,
out of a population of 1,309 for the entire town.
Geography
The Ashland CDP is located along the
Aroostook River near the center of the town of Ashland. Maine State Routes
11,
227 and
163 intersect at the center of the CDP.
According to the
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau, officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the Federal statistical system, U.S. federal statistical system, responsible for producing data about the American people and American economy, econ ...
, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 0.52%, is water.
Demographics
References
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Census-designated places in Maine
Census-designated places in Aroostook County, Maine