Chelsea, Maine

Chelsea, Maine
Togus VA facility, Chelsea, ME
Nickname: 
Gateway to the Capital
Location in Kennebec County and the state of Maine
Coordinates: 44°15′45″N 69°44′10″W / 44.26250°N 69.73611°W / 44.26250; -69.73611
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyKennebec
IncorporatedMarch 1, 1851
VillagesChelsea
Chelsea Heights
Togus
Government
 • TypeBoard of selectmen
Area
 • Total
19.98 sq mi (51.75 km2)
 • Land19.54 sq mi (50.61 km2)
 • Water0.44 sq mi (1.14 km2)
Elevation
197 ft (60 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,778
 • Density142/sq mi (54.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04330
Area code207
FIPS code23-12350
GNIS feature ID582406
Websitewww.chelseamaine.org

Chelsea is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,778 at the 2020 census. It is home to the Togus Springs Hotel and Veterans Administration facilities.