Van Buren, Maine

Van Buren, Maine
Van Buren, Maine
Town
	Van Buren's view from the Canada–US border
	Seal
	Nickname: Gateway to the St. John Valley
	Motto(s): In Hoc Signo Vinces (Latin); "With this as your standard you shall have victory"
	Location of Van Buren, Maine
	Coordinates: 47°09′53″N 67°56′27″W / 47.16472°N 67.94083°W
Country	United States
State	Maine
County	Aroostook
Incorporated (town)	March 1881
Villages	Van Buren; Keegan
Area
• Total	34.86 sq mi (90.29 km2)
• Land	33.78 sq mi (87.49 km2)
• Water	1.08 sq mi (2.80 km2)
Population (2020)
• Total	2,038
• Density	60/sq mi (23.3/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	04785
Area code	207
Website	vanburenmaine.com

Van Buren is a town on the Saint John River in Aroostook County, Maine, United States; located across from Saint-Leonard, New Brunswick, Canada. The population was 2,038 at the 2020 census.^[2] It is named after U.S. President Martin Van Buren.^[3]

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^ "Census - Geography Profile: Van Buren town, Aroostook County, Maine". Retrieved January 17, 2022.
^ Maine League of Historical Societies and Museums (1970). Doris A. Isaacson (ed.). Maine: A Guide 'Down East'. Rockland, Me: Courier-Gazette, Inc. p. 296.