
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sanford, a city in Maine, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Sanford — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Sanford | |
| District / County | York County | |
| State | Maine | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 20,893 | |
| Area | 126.27 km² (48.75 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Maine | #9 of 350 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .us | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 92 | |
| In Feet | 302 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 43.44 | |
| Longitude | -70.77 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 43.439° N 70.774° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 43° 26' 21" N 70° 46' 27" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 43° 26.36' N 70° 46.45' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Maine Capital | 125 km Northeast of Augusta | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Saint-Herménégilde, Canada (198 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 02:43 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 04:52 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 8m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 04073 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/New_York | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1739-01-01 |
Sanford is a city situated in Maine, United States, within North America. It falls under York County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Sanford as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Maine
The latitude and longitude of Sanford pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 92 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Sanford on the map
Sanford runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Sanford run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Sanford exchange rates
To ring a number in Sanford from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Sanford and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Sanford ranks #9 of 350 cities in Maine. It lies about 125 km Northeast of Augusta, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Maine market. › Cities near Sanford
Sanford has a recorded population of approximately 20,893 people. That places it #9 of 350 cities with population data in Maine. Browse more cities in Maine for comparison.
Sanford spans approximately 126.27 square kilometers (48.75 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Sanford sits within York County, is part of Maine in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Sanford keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 02:43 AM and sets around 04:52 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Sanford price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Sanford currency page.
Sanford is about 125 km Northeast of Augusta, the capital of Maine. See cities near Sanford for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Sanford lands you closest to Saint-Herménégilde, Canada, about 198 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Sanford sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.