Nashua, New Hampshire

city in southern New Hampshire, United States

Nashua is a city in southern New Hampshire, United States. As of the 2020 census, Nashua had a population of 91,322.[4] It is the second-largest city in the state and in northern New England after nearby Manchester.

Nashua, New Hampshire
Main Street in downtown Nashua
Main Street in downtown Nashua
Nickname: 
Gate City[1]
Location in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
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Coordinates: 42°45′27″N 71°27′52″W / 42.75750°N 71.46444°W / 42.75750; -71.46444
Country United States
State New Hampshire
CountyHillsborough
Settled1655
Town1746
City1853
Area
 • City31.73 sq mi (82.19 km2)
 • Land30.83 sq mi (79.86 km2)
 • Water0.90 sq mi (2.33 km2)  2.84%
Elevation
151 ft (46 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • City91,322
 • Density2,961.73/sq mi (1,143.52/km2)
 • Urban
242,984 (US: 164th)[3]
 • Urban density1,242.5/sq mi (479.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP codes
  • 03060
  • 03061
  • 03062
  • 03063
  • 03064
Area code603
FIPS code33-50260
GNIS feature ID0868677
Websitewww.nashuanh.gov

Nashua is, along with Manchester, one of two seats of New Hampshire's most populous county, Hillsborough County.

References

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  1. "Nashua: New Hampshire's Gate City". City of Nashua. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
  2. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  3. "List of 2020 Census Urban Areas". census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
  4. "QuickFacts: Nashua city, New Hampshire". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 5, 2024.