Franklin, New Hampshire

Franklin, New Hampshire
City
Central Street
Central Street
Official seal of Franklin, New Hampshire
Seal
Motto: 
"The Three Rivers City"
Location within Merrimack County, and the state of New Hampshire.
Location within Merrimack County, and the state of New Hampshire.
Coordinates: 43°26′39″N 71°38′51″W / 43.44417°N 71.64750°W / 43.44417; -71.64750
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyMerrimack
Settled1764
Incorporated (Town)1828
Government
 • MayorDesiree McLaughlin
 • City Council
Members
  • Ted Starkweather
  • George Dzujna
  • Timothy Johnston
  • Olivia Zink
  • Vincent Ribas
  • Susan Hallett-Cook
  • Leigh Webb
  • Valerie Blake
  • Ed Prive
 • City ManagerJudie Milner
Area
[1]
 • Total
29.17 sq mi (75.55 km2)
 • Land27.43 sq mi (71.05 km2)
 • Water1.74 sq mi (4.50 km2)  5.95%
Elevation
310 ft (90 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
8,741
 • Density318.63/sq mi (123.03/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
03235
Area code603
FIPS code33-27380
GNIS feature ID0873290
Websitewww.franklinnh.org

Franklin is a city in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 8,741,[2] the lowest figure of New Hampshire's 13 cities. Franklin includes the village of West Franklin.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "Franklin city, Merrimack County, New Hampshire: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 13, 2021.