New Hampshire
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Nickname(s):
Granite State
White Mountain State [1] |
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Motto: | |
Anthem: "Old New Hampshire"[2] | |
Country | United States |
Before statehood | Province of New Hampshire |
Admitted to the Union | June 21, 1788 (9th) |
Capital | Concord |
Largest city | Manchester |
Largest county or equivalent | Hillsborough |
Largest metro and urban areas | Greater Boston (combined and metro) Nashua (urban) |
Government | |
• Governor | Chris Sununu (R) |
• Senate President | Sharon Carson (R)[note 1] |
Legislature | General Court |
• Upper house | Senate |
• Lower house | House of Representatives |
Judiciary | New Hampshire Supreme Court |
U.S. senators | Jeanne Shaheen (D) Maggie Hassan (D) |
U.S. House delegation | 1: Chris Pappas (D) 2: Ann McLane Kuster (D) (list) |
Area | |
• Total
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9,350[3] sq mi (24,216 km2) |
• Land | 8,954 sq mi (23,190 km2) |
• Water | 396 sq mi (1,026 km2) 4.2% |
• Rank | 46th |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 190 mi (305 km) |
• Width | 68 mi (110 km) |
Elevation | 1,000 ft (300 m) |
Highest elevation | 6,288 ft (1,916.66 m) |
Lowest elevation
(Atlantic Ocean
[5])
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0 ft (0 m) |
Population
(2024)
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• Total
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1,409,032 |
• Rank | 42nd |
• Density | 150/sq mi (58/km2) |
• Rank | 21st |
• Median household income | $89,992[6] |
• Income rank | 7th |
Demonym(s) | Granite Stater New Hampshirite |
Language | |
• Official language | English[7] (French allowed for official business with Quebec; other languages allowed for certain specific uses)[8] |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
USPS abbreviation |
NH
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ISO 3166 code | US-NH |
Traditional abbreviation | N.H. |
Latitude | 42° 42′ N to 45° 18′ N |
Longitude | 70° 36′ W to 72° 33′ W |
Website | nh |
New Hampshire
|
|
---|---|
Nickname(s):
Granite State
White Mountain State [1] |
|
Motto: | |
Anthem: "Old New Hampshire"[2] | |
Country | United States |
Before statehood | Province of New Hampshire |
Admitted to the Union | June 21, 1788 (9th) |
Capital | Concord |
Largest city | Manchester |
Largest county or equivalent | Hillsborough |
Largest metro and urban areas | Greater Boston (combined and metro) Nashua (urban) |
Government | |
• Governor | Chris Sununu (R) |
• Senate President | Sharon Carson (R)[note 1] |
Legislature | General Court |
• Upper house | Senate |
• Lower house | House of Representatives |
Judiciary | New Hampshire Supreme Court |
U.S. senators | Jeanne Shaheen (D) Maggie Hassan (D) |
U.S. House delegation | 1: Chris Pappas (D) 2: Ann McLane Kuster (D) (list) |
Area | |
• Total
|
9,350[3] sq mi (24,216 km2) |
• Land | 8,954 sq mi (23,190 km2) |
• Water | 396 sq mi (1,026 km2) 4.2% |
• Rank | 46th |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 190 mi (305 km) |
• Width | 68 mi (110 km) |
Elevation | 1,000 ft (300 m) |
Highest elevation | 6,288 ft (1,916.66 m) |
Lowest elevation
(Atlantic Ocean
[5])
|
0 ft (0 m) |
Population
(2024)
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|
• Total
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1,409,032 |
• Rank | 42nd |
• Density | 150/sq mi (58/km2) |
• Rank | 21st |
• Median household income | $89,992[6] |
• Income rank | 7th |
Demonym(s) | Granite Stater New Hampshirite |
Language | |
• Official language | English[7] (French allowed for official business with Quebec; other languages allowed for certain specific uses)[8] |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
USPS abbreviation |
NH
|
ISO 3166 code | US-NH |
Traditional abbreviation | N.H. |
Latitude | 42° 42′ N to 45° 18′ N |
Longitude | 70° 36′ W to 72° 33′ W |
Website | nh |