Sanford is a city in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 21,982 in the 2020 census, making it the seventh largest municipality in the state. Situated on the Mousam River, Sanford includes the village of Springvale.
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Sanford is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan area.
On November 6, 2012, Sanford voters approved a new charter to re-incorporate Sanford as a city and replace the town meeting format with a city council/mayor/strong manager form of government, along with other changes. The new charter took effect on January 1, 2013. Sanford's new charter provides that the first mayor would be appointed from the ranks of Sanford's seven city councilors and serve interim for one-year period. On January 8, 2013, Maura A. Herlihy was appointed as Sanford's first mayor.
In 2014, an elected-at-large mayor took office. On November 5, 2013, Thomas Cote was elected as mayor. Beginning in 2016, the mayoral position began being elected at-large every two years during legislative election cycles.
From the Wikipedia article Sanford, Maine, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Towns around Sanford
- Rochester22 km SW
- Biddeford27 km E
- Saco28 km E
- Dover28 km S
- West Scarborough34 km NE
- Portsmouth40 km S
- Westbrook42 km NE
- South Portland Gardens43 km NE
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