City of Manchester, New Hampshire

City of Manchester: The most populous city in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. It is located on the Merrimack River in southern New Hampshire. Manchester is known for its many textile mills, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Currier

About

City of Manchester is a city located in the county of Hillsborough in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. Its population at the 2010 census was 109,565 and a population density of 1,211 people per km². After 0 years in 2010 city had an estimated population of 109,565 inhabitants.

The city was created 302 years ago in 1721.

The City of Manchester is the largest and most populous city in the state of New Hampshire. Located along the banks of the Merrimack River in Hillsborough County, it has over 112,000 residents.

Economy

Manchester has a diversified economy focused on industries including technology, healthcare, finance, and advanced manufacturing. Major employers are in the education, government, and technology sectors.

Culture

Popular cultural attractions are the Currier Museum of Art, SEE Science Center, Palace Theatre, and Arms Park. The Verizon Wireless Arena hosts big concerts and sporting events downtown.

Parks and Recreation

The city offers many outdoor recreation opportunities. The Livingston Park system features trails, sports fields, and picnic areas. Lake Massabesic provides beaches, hiking, boating, and fishing.

Education

Home to the University of New Hampshire at Manchester and Southern New Hampshire University, the city has over 20,000 college students. The Manchester School District serves the city's K-12 learning needs.

Development

Downtown Manchester is experiencing a rebirth with converted mill buildings, new retail and dining options, and riverside parks. Manchester blends historic New England charm with growth in technology and innovation.

City of Manchester locator map
Location of City of Manchester on New Hampshire map.

Quick Facts about City of Manchester

Population : 109,565 (2010)
Country : United States of America
State : New Hampshire (United States)
County : Hillsborough County
Postal code : 03101–03111
Phone Area Codes : 603
Area : 90.48 km2
Official name : Manchester
Altitude : 210 feet / 64 meters
Capital city : City of Manchester is capital of Hillsborough County
Establishment : January 01, 1722 (302 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC−04:00, UTC−05:00
Local time : 01:39:43 (25th November 2024)
Density : 1,211 Pop. per km² as of 2010
Population growth : 0% (2010-2010)
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Geography

City of Manchester is located at 42°59'4"N 71°26'40"W (42.9844500, -71.4445300).

City of Manchester map

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Demographics

The population of City of Manchester increased by 0% in 0 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2000 107,219 - estimation process
2010 109,565 2.14% estimation process

People born in City of Manchester (146)

People born in City of Manchester, including soccer player Charlie Davies, politician Channing H. Cox, actor Matt Czuchry, .

List

  • John L. Sullivan (United States Secretary of the Navy (1899-1982)) he was born in 16/06/1899
  • Grace Metalious (American-French writer) she was born in 08/09/1924
  • Edward William Nelson (American naturalist (1855-1934)) he was born in 08/05/1855
  • John Adams Harper (American congressman for New Hampshire (1779-1816)) he was born in 02/11/1779
  • Mike Flanagan (American baseball player and coach) he was born in 16/12/1951
  • James A. Weston (American civil engineer, banker and politician (1827-1895)) he was born in 27/08/1827
  • David M. Cote (American businessman) he was born in 19/07/1952
  • Edward Whittemore (American writer) he was born in 26/05/1933
  • George Underwood (athletics competitor) he was born in 04/11/1884
  • Eugene Elliott Reed (American politician (1866-1940)) he was born in 23/04/1866
  • Odore Joseph Gendron (Catholic bishop) he was born in 13/09/1921
  • Joshua Grenier (American retired soccer player) he was born in 16/07/1979
  • James Kenneth Mitchell he was born in 19/04/1930
  • Hubie McDonough (American ice hockey player) he was born in 07/08/1963
  • John W. King (American politician (1918-1996)) he was born in 10/10/1918
  • Louis C. Wyman (American politician (1917-2002)) he was born in 16/03/1917
  • Paul Lamey (American bobsledder) he was born in 24/12/1938
  • Pierre Jalbert (American composer) he was born in 01/01/1967

Schools in City of Manchester

College & universities near City of Manchester, NH

Code Name City ZIP
183071 University of New Hampshire at Manchester Manchester (NH) 03101-1113

Stations (33)

Amtrak & bus stations near City of Manchester, NH

Code Name Address Type
MHT Manchester, New Hampshire 119 Canal St. BUS
NSH Nashua, NH 8 North Southwood Drive BUS
CNH Concord, New Hampshire 30 Stickney Ave. BUS
HHL Haverhill station Washington Street at Railroad Square RAIL
EXR Exeter station 60 Lincoln Street RAIL

Post offices near City of Manchester

Post Office Name City ZIP
Downtown Post Office Manchester (NH) 03101

Other cities in Hillsborough County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hillsborough County , NH. (more)

City Name Population Title
Manchester 112,546 The most populous city in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
Nashua 89,167 The most populous city in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
Merrimack 27,452 River in New Hampshire and Massachusetts, United States
Hudson 25,620 Town in New Hampshire
Bedford 22,957 City in New Hampshire, USA
Goffstown 18,136 Town in New Hampshire, United States
Milford 16,515 Town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States
Pelham 14,306 City in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Amherst 11,418 Town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States
Weare 9,100 Town in New Hampshire, United States
Litchfield 8,658 Town in Connecticut, United States
Hollis 8,123 Town in Oklahoma
Peterborough 6,743 Town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America
New Boston 5,941 City in Texas, United States
Brookline 5,495 Town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States
New Ipswich 5,429 Town in New Hampshire

Distance to Other Cities

City of Manchester distances to largest New Hampshire cities