THE BRUNSWICK LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Midcoast setting.
Brunswick town has 46.8 square miles of land in Cumberland County. Its Census reference point is in Midcoast, within Acadian Plains and Hills.
Forested plains and hills contain numerous glacial lakes. Spruce-fir lowlands and hardwood-covered hills create a northern landscape that is generally gentler than the highlands to the west.
Regional context: Acadian Plains and Hills ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Brunswick and Cumberland County
Brunswick is associated with Cumberland County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Brunswick by land and water
The Census records 7.56 square miles of water within Brunswick, or 13.9% of its total area. It is 17.4 percentage points lower than the 31.3% recorded for Cumberland County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Brunswick town has 2.4 times the land area of nearby Brunswick CDP (19.4 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

