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Also known as Exeter, New Hampshire, Exeter, NH

town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
New Hampshire
County
Rockingham
Settled
April 3, 1638
Total
20.0 sq mi (51.7 km )
Land
19.6 sq mi (50.8 km )
Water
0.35 sq mi (0.9 km ) 1.80%
Elevation
56 ft (17 m)
Density
819/sq mi (316.1/km )
Time zone
UTC-5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst
UTC-4 ( Eastern )
Zip code
03833
Fips code
33-25380
Website
exeternh.gov

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
county seat
Named after
Exeter
Official name
Exeter
Population
16049
Area
20.0
Elevation
12
Official website
www.exeternh.gov
Image
Water Street, Exeter NH.jpg
Households
6693
Dialing code
603
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Commons category
Exeter, New Hampshire
topic's main category
Category:Exeter, New Hampshire
postal code
03833
inception
1638-00-00
category of associated people
Category:People from Exeter, New Hampshire
different from
Exeter
per capita income
57384
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Encyclopedic overview

Exeter is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. Its population was 16,049 at the 2020 census, up from 14,306 at the 2010 census. Exeter was the county seat until 1997, when county offices were moved to neighboring Brentwood. Home to Phillips Exeter Academy, a private university-preparatory boarding school, Exeter is situated where the Exeter River becomes the tidal Squamscott River.

The urban center of town, where 10,109 people resided at the 2020 census, is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as the Exeter census-designated place.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Exeter” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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