This area was occupied for thousands of years by indigenous peoples. The historic Passamaquoddy, an Algonquian-speaking people of the Wabanaki Confederacy, was predominant in this area at the time of European … See more

2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 3,123 people, 1,403 households, and 771 families residing in the city. The population density was … See more

Public schools
Calais has an elementary school, a middle school, a high school, and a technical school See more

• Nehemiah Abbott, U.S. congressman
• Lyn Mikel Brown, academic, author
• Ron Corning, television anchorman
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According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 40.10 square miles (103.86 km ), of which 34.32 square miles (88.89 … See more

The City of Calais operates under the council-manager form of government. The current city manager is Michael Ellis. Some past city … See more

Transportation
Calais is located at the junction of U.S. 1, a major north-south highway that runs along the See more