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Also known as Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, Hillsborough County, NH

county in New Hampshire, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
New Hampshire
Named after
The Earl of Hillsborough
Seat
Manchester and Nashua
Largest city
Manchester
Total
892.5 sq mi (2,312 km )
Land
876.5 sq mi (2,270 km )
Water
15.9 sq mi (41 km ) 1.8%
Estimate 2025
433,415
Density
491.1/sq mi (189.6/km )
Time zone
UTC−5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst
UTC−4 ( EDT )
Congressional districts
1st , 2nd
Website
hcnh .org

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Wikidata facts

Located in
New Hampshire
Contains
Amherst
Capital
Nashua
Population
422937
Area
2311
Shares border with
Middlesex County
Image
Courthouse Nashua 5.JPG
Households
162843
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Commons category
Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
inception
1769-04-29
different from
Hillsborough County
water as percent of area
1.8
native label
Hillsborough County
per capita income
42081
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Encyclopedic overview

Hillsborough County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. As of the 2020 census, the population was 422,937, almost one-third the population of the entire state. Its county seats are Manchester and Nashua, the state's two biggest cities. Hillsborough is northern New England's most populous county as well as its most densely populated.

Hillsborough County comprises the Manchester-Nashua, NH Metropolitan Statistical Area, which in turn constitutes a portion of the Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT Combined Statistical Area.

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

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