Westport Island, Maine

Westport Island, Maine
Location in Lincoln County and the state of Maine
Coordinates: 43°53′45″N 69°42′23″W / 43.89583°N 69.70639°W / 43.89583; -69.70639
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyLincoln
Area
 • Total
14.24 sq mi (36.88 km2)
 • Land8.81 sq mi (22.82 km2)
 • Water5.43 sq mi (14.06 km2)
Elevation
95 ft (29 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
719
 • Density82/sq mi (31.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04578
Area code207
FIPS code23-84135
GNIS feature ID582810
Websitewww.westportisland.gov

Westport Island, formerly Westport, is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. In the 19th century the island was known as Jeremysquam, a nickname islanders still use for it. The population was 719 at the 2020 census.