- Country
- United States
- State
- New Hampshire
- County
- Rockingham
- Founded
- October 14, 1638
- Incorporated
- May 22, 1639
- Villages
- Hampton Hampton Beach Great Boars Head North Beach Plaice Cove
- Board of selectmen
- Rusty Bridle, Chair Carleigh Beriont Chuck Rage Jeff Grip Amy Hansen
- Town manager
- Jamie Sullivan
- Total
- 14.6 sq mi (37.9 km )
- Land
- 12.9 sq mi (33.4 km )
- Water
- 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km ) 11.76%
- Elevation
- 36 ft (11 m)