Maine

Imaine lelona lizwe lisezantsi kwingingqi yeNew England kuMntla-mpuma weUnited States . Umda weNew Hampshire ngasentshona, iGulf of Maine ukuya emazantsi mpuma, kunye namaphondo aseCanada aseNew Brunswick naseQuebec ukuya emantla mpuma nakumantla-ntshona, ngokulandelanayo. Elona lizwe likhulu ngommandla waseNew England, iMaine lelona 12 lincinci ngokwengingqi, i -9th-incinci inabemi, i- 13th-eyona inabemi abaninzi, kunye neyona ndawo yasemaphandleni  kumazwe angama-50 ase-US . Ikwangowona usemantla mpuma phakathi kwe- United States edibanayo, ilizwe elisemantla empuma yeGreat Lakes, ekuphela kwelizwe eligama layo linesilabhili esinye, kwaye ekuphela kwelizwe elinomda welinye ilizwe lase-US. Ngokumalunga nesiqingatha sommandla waseMaine ulele kwicala ngalinye le -45th parallel enyakatho kwisibanzi . Esona sixeko sinabantu abaninzi eMaine yiPortland, ngelixa ikomkhulu layo linguAugusta .

IMaine yaziwa ngokwesiko ngokujija kwayo, uLwandlekazi lweAtlantiki enamatye kunye nonxweme oluselunxwemeni; iintaba ezigudileyo; ingaphakathi elinamahlathi kakhulu; iindlela ezintle zamanzi; namaqunube ayo aluhlaza kunye nokutya kwaselwandle, ngakumbi iikreyifishi neeclams . I-Coastal and Down East Maine iye yavela njengamaziko abalulekileyo kuqoqosho loyilo,  ngakumbi kwindawo yasePortland, ekwazisa i-gentrification .