China is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States with its  population at 4,110 during the 2000 census. It is Located about 10 miles northeast of Augusta and about 8 miles southeast of Waterville, China is comprised of four villages, China, South China, Weeks Mills, and Branch Mills.  China was incorporated as the Town Of China on June 5, 1818 and encompasses 54 square miles and includes 3 major bodies of water (China Lake, Three Mile Pond and Branch Pond).  China is a beautiful town for all who call her home and for those who would just rather stop by and visit.

REAL ESTATE
Unlike reports through national news media, the real estate market in China is active with the average sales price in China for 2007 in the mid $150,000. Kennebec County medium sale price maintained the same. Click here to view all China ME real estate listings!

EDUCATION
There are both public and private schools available in China at the elementary level, and high schools are available at Erskine Academy in South China, ME.  Post-secondary education is not that far away with the University of Maine approximately 10 miles away, with satelite campuses in Belfast and Rockland, the University of Southern Maine at 61 miles, and the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus at 123 miles from China

RECREATION
There is never a lack of things to do in and around China. In the summer, enjoy golfing at Natanis Golf Course in Vasselboro, the Western View Golf Course in Augusta, the Pine Ridge MunicipalGolf Course in Waterville , and the Kennebec Heights Golf Course in Farmingdale, and lake & Pond fishing and water sports in China Vicinity.  Wintersports activities in central and western Maine