Results: Maine - the Pine Tree state
Published on 12/23/2023
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Maine - there are at least two theories of the derivation of the state's English name: that it was named for the former French province of Maine and that it was so named for being the "mainland," as opposed to the coastal islands. Do these names fit the state?
Yes
53%
1158 votes
No
15%
331 votes
Undecided
32%
711 votes
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The largest city by population is Portland (68,085 in 2020). Have you ever been to Portland? Yes
20%
444 votes
No
80%
1756 votes
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Maine has more forest land than any other U.S. state, with forests that cover nearly 90% of its land area. Have you ever been to a National Forest? Yes
48%
1053 votes
No
41%
905 votes
Not Applicable
11%
242 votes
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Would you like to visit Maine? Yes
45%
987 votes
No
21%
470 votes
Already Have
18%
398 votes
Undecided
16%
345 votes
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