Bedford, New Hampshire

Bedford, New Hampshire
Town
Bedford Presbyterian Church
Bedford Presbyterian Church
Official seal of Bedford, New Hampshire
Seal
Location in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Location in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Coordinates: 42°56′47″N 71°30′57″W / 42.94639°N 71.51583°W / 42.94639; -71.51583
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyHillsborough
Incorporated1750
Named forJohn Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford
Government
 • Town Council
  • Lori Radke, Chair
  • Phil Greazzo, Vice Chair
  • William Carter
  • David Gilbert
  • Kathleen Bemiss
  • Michael Strand
  • Becky Soule
 • Town ManagerRick Sawyer[1]
Area
[2]
 • Total
33.1 sq mi (85.6 km2)
 • Land32.8 sq mi (84.9 km2)
 • Water0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2)  0.85%
Elevation
308 ft (94 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total
23,322
 • Density711/sq mi (274.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
03110
Area code603
FIPS code33-011-04500
GNIS feature ID0873541
Websitewww.bedfordnh.org

Bedford is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 23,322,[3] reflecting a growth of 10% from 2010. Bedford is a suburb of Manchester, New Hampshire's largest city.

  1. ^ "Town Manager". Town of Bedford. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
  2. ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files – New Hampshire". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 3, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Bedford town, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 3, 2021.