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Research Areas - Civic
Values and Institutions
The Manager Plan in Maine
Table
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Town
Meeting Abandonments (1965-1975)
Municipality |
Year Abandoned |
Population 1960 |
Population 1970 |
Percent Increase 1960-1970 |
| Old Orchard Beach |
1965 |
4,580 |
5,404 |
18.0% |
| Falmouth |
1966 |
5,976 |
6,291 |
5.3 |
| Cape Elizabeth |
1967 |
5,505 |
7,873 |
43.0 |
| Gorham |
1967 |
5,767 |
7,839 |
35.9 |
| Kittery |
1967 |
10,689 |
11,028 |
3.2 |
| Brunswick |
1969 |
15,797 |
16,195 |
2.5 |
| Bucksport |
1969 |
3,466 |
3,756 |
8.4 |
| Millinocket |
1969 |
7,453 |
7,742 |
3.9 |
| Orono |
1969 |
8,341 |
9.989 |
19.8 |
| Scarborough |
1969 |
6,418 |
7,845 |
22.2 |
| Winslow |
1969 |
5,891 |
7,299 |
23.9 |
| Lincoln |
1971 |
4,541 |
4,759 |
4.8 |
| Pittsfield |
1971 |
4,010 |
4,274 |
6.6 |
| Cumberland |
1972 |
2,765 |
4,096 |
48.1 |
| Freeport |
1972 |
4,055 |
4,781 |
17.9 |
| Hampden |
1972 |
4,583 |
4,693 |
2.4 |
| Windham |
1974 |
4,498 |
6,593 |
46.6 |
| Dexter |
1975 |
3,951 |
3,725 |
-5.7 |
| Average |
- |
6,016 |
6,899 |
14.7% |
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