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Lewiston, Maine, United States
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Lewiston,_Maine,_United_States
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:city
gptkbp:area
35.54 km²
gptkbp:areaCode
207
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:county
gptkb:Androscoggin_County
gptkbp:demographics
significant Somali immigrant community
gptkbp:elevation
60 m (200 ft)
gptkbp:founded
1795
gptkbp:governmentType
Mayor-council
gptkbp:home_to_university
gptkb:Bates_College
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Lewiston, Maine, United States
gptkbp:incorporated
1863
gptkbp:largest_French-speaking_population_in_Maine
true
gptkbp:locatedOnRiver
gptkb:Androscoggin_River
gptkbp:mayor
Carl L. Sheline (as of 2024)
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:The_Twin_Cities_(with_Auburn)
gptkbp:notableEvent
2023 mass shooting
gptkbp:notableFor
gptkb:Central_Maine_Medical_Center
gptkbp:notableIndustry
textile mills (historically)
gptkbp:notableLandmark
gptkb:Thorncrag_Bird_Sanctuary
gptkb:Basilica_of_Saints_Peter_and_Paul
gptkbp:notablePerson
gptkb:Patrick_Dempsey
gptkb:Susan_Collins
gptkbp:population
approximately 37,000 (2020 census)
gptkbp:publicSchool
gptkb:Lewiston_Public_Schools
gptkbp:sisterCity
gptkb:Aubervilliers,_France
gptkbp:sportsTeam
Lewiston Maineiacs (former QMJHL hockey team)
gptkbp:state
gptkb:Maine
gptkbp:timezone
gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
gptkbp:twinCity
gptkb:Auburn,_Maine,_United_States
gptkbp:zipCode
04240
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Cynthia_McFadden
gptkb:Oren_Burbank_Cheney
gptkb:Charles_Sumner_Frost
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5