Caribou, Maine
Caribou, Maine | |
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City | |
Trucks outside a starch factory in October 1940 | |
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Seal | |
Location of Caribou, Maine | |
| Coordinates: 46°52′00″N 68°00′45″W / 46.86667°N 68.01250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Aroostook |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jody Smith |
| Area | |
• Total | 80.09 sq mi (207.44 km2) |
| • Land | 79.29 sq mi (205.36 km2) |
| • Water | 0.80 sq mi (2.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,396 |
| • Density | 93.3/sq mi (36.01/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 23-10565 |
| GNIS feature ID | 582389 |
| Website | cariboumaine |
Caribou is the second largest city in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. Its population was 7,396 at the 2020 census. The city is a service center for the agricultural and tourism industries, and the location of a National Weather Service Forecast Office.