Welcome to the Town of China, Maine!
Located in Central Maine, China offers easy access to the state capitol and the mid coast area. The town has two large bodies of water: China Lake and Three Mile Pond. The Town of China contains four historic villages: China, South China, Weeks Mills and Branch Mills. As of the 2020 census, China had a population of 4,408 people. Here is a link to the 2020 Census results -->Census- Geography Profile.
China is governed by a five member select board who appoints a town manager to oversee the daily operations of the town.
Please contact the town office at (207) 445-2014 x 3 or by email at info@chinamaine.org with any questions or concerns you may have.
We look forward to assisting you and pride ourselves on being the most helpful town office in the State of Maine.
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Upcoming Events
| 14 Feb 2026; 12:00AM China Ice Fishing Derby events |
| 16 Feb 2026; 12:00AM All town departments are closed in observance of Presidents' Day. |
| 17 Feb 2026; 02:30PM - 05:00PM Portable being used 2:30 - 5:00 pm |
| 18 Feb 2026; 10:00AM - 12:00PM Senior Game Day |
| 18 Feb 2026; 06:30PM - Thurston Park Committee Meeting |
| 23 Feb 2026; 06:00PM - Select Board Meeting |
