East Machias, Maine

East Machias, Maine
Historic photo of the post office
East Machias
East Machias
Coordinates: 44°46′30″N 67°24′26″W / 44.77500°N 67.40722°W / 44.77500; -67.40722
Country United States
State Maine
CountyWashington
Area
 • Total
40.02 sq mi (103.65 km2)
 • Land34.81 sq mi (90.16 km2)
 • Water5.21 sq mi (13.49 km2)
Elevation
46 ft (14 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,326
 • Density38/sq mi (14.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04630
Area code207
FIPS code23-20960
GNIS feature ID582457

East Machias is a town in Washington County, Maine, United States on the East Machias River. At the 2020 census, the town population was 1,326. It is the home of Washington Academy, a private school founded in 1792.