Gilsum, New Hampshire

Gilsum, New Hampshire
Town
Bird's-eye view in 1908
Bird's-eye view in 1908
Location in Cheshire County, New Hampshire
Coordinates: 43°02′54″N 72°15′46″W / 43.04833°N 72.26278°W / 43.04833; -72.26278
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyCheshire
Incorporated1763
Villages
  • Gilsum
  • Lower Village
Government
 • Select Board
  • Clem Lounder, Chair
  • William Mitchell
  • Brian J. Bazarnicki Sr.
Area
 • Total16.69 sq mi (43.23 km2)
 • Land16.67 sq mi (43.17 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)  0.13%
Elevation
873 ft (266 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total752
 • Density45/sq mi (17.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
03448
Area code603
FIPS code33-29220
GNIS feature ID0873605
Websitegilsum-nh.gov

Gilsum is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 752 at the 2020 census.[2] Home to Bear's Den Natural Area, Gilsum includes Gilsum Lower Village.

  1. ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files – New Hampshire". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 3, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Gilsum town, Cheshire County, New Hampshire: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 3, 2021.