Lempster, New Hampshire

Lempster, New Hampshire
Lempster town offices
Lempster town offices
Location in Sullivan County and the state of New Hampshire.
Location in Sullivan County and the state of New Hampshire.
Coordinates: 43°14′18″N 72°12′38″W / 43.23833°N 72.21056°W / 43.23833; -72.21056
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountySullivan
Incorporated1772
Named forSir Thomas Fermor, Second Baron Leominster or "Lempster"
Villages
Government
 • Board of Selectmen
  • Philip Tirrell
  • Everett Thurber
  • Mark Lightner
Area
[1]
 • Total32.7 sq mi (84.8 km2)
 • Land32.4 sq mi (83.8 km2)
 • Water0.4 sq mi (1.0 km2)  1.22%
Elevation
1,398 ft (426 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,118
 • Density34/sq mi (13.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
03605
Area code603
FIPS code33-41700
GNIS feature ID0873645
Websitewww.lempsternh.org

Lempster is a town in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,118 at the 2020 census.[2] Settlements include the town center (Lempster village) and the village of East Lempster.

  1. ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files – New Hampshire". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
  2. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Lempster town, Sullivan County, New Hampshire". Retrieved December 24, 2021.