Somersworth
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Location in New Hampshire
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | before 1700 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | New Hampshire | ||
| County : | Strafford County | ||
| Coordinates : | 43 ° 16 ′ N , 70 ° 52 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | ||
| Residents : | 11,900 (as of 2017) | ||
| Population density : | 459.5 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 25.9 km 2 (approx. 10 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 62 m | ||
| Postal code : | 03878 | ||
| Area code : | +1 603 | ||
| FIPS : | 33-69940 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 0870007 | ||
| Website : | www.somersworth.com | ||
| Mayor : | Dana S. Hilliard (until 2020) |
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Somersworth is a city ( City ) in New Hampshire in the United States . It's in Strafford County . The 2010 census found a population of 11,766.
geography
Somersworth lies on the right bank of the Salmon Falls River , which forms the border with the neighboring state of Maine . After Concord , the capital of the western New Hampshire is 55 km (straight line), after the southern Dover , the county seat, is eight kilometers away.
history
Somersworth was founded before 1700 and was registered as a town in 1754 . Since 1893 Somersworth has the status of a City .
Web links
Commons : Somersworth, New Hampshire - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files
proof
- ^ Somersworth - Mayor & City Council website , accessed October 27, 2018
- ↑ American FactFinder - Somersworth City, New Hampshire , accessed October 27, 2018
Somersworth School Building (listed on the National Register of Historic Places )