Gilford, New Hampshire | |
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Town | |
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 Location in Belknap County, New Hampshire | |
| Coordinates: 43°32′51″N 71°24′26″W / 43.54750°N 71.40722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Belknap |
| Incorporated | 1812 |
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| Government | |
| • Board of Selectmen |
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| • Town Administrator | Scott Dunn |
| Area | |
| • Total | 53.6 sq mi (138.7 km2) |
| • Land | 38.8 sq mi (100.5 km2) |
| • Water | 14.7 sq mi (38.2 km2) 27.56% |
| Elevation | 745 ft (227 m) |
| Population (2020)[2] | |
| • Total | 7,699 |
| • Density | 198/sq mi (76.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP code | 03249 |
| Area code | 603 |
| FIPS code | 33-28740 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0873603 |
| Website | www |
Gilford is a town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 7,699 at the 2020 census,[2] up from 7,126 at the 2010 census.[3] Situated on Lake Winnipesaukee, Gilford is home to Governors Island, Ellacoya State Beach, Belknap Mountain State Forest, Gunstock Mountain Resort, and the Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion, a seasonal outdoor concert venue. The lakeside village of Glendale lies within Gilford's borders.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – New Hampshire". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
- ^ a b "Gilford town, Belknap County, New Hampshire: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
- ^ United States Census Bureau, American FactFinder, 2010 Census figures. Retrieved March 23, 2011.