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Hanover, New Hampshire

Hanover, New Hampshire
Administration
Full nameHanover, New Hampshire
Official nameHanover, New Hampshire
Settlement typeTown
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyGrafton
Incorporated1761
Government
Board of SelectmenBrian F. Walsh, Chairman
Peter L. Christie
Katherine S. Connolly
Judith A. Doherty
Athos J. Rassias
Geography
Total Area50.2 sq mi (130 km2)
Land Area49.1 sq mi (127.2 km2)
Water Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km2)
Elevation528 ft (160.9 m)
Demography
Total Population11260 (2010)
Other information
Time zoneEastern (UTC−5)
- Summer (DST)Eastern (UTC−4)
ZIP code03755
Area code603
FIPS code33-33860
GNIS feature ID0873619

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Hanover is a town along the Connecticut River in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 11,260 at the 2010 census. In 2007, CNN and Money magazine rated Hanover the second best place to live in America.

Dartmouth College and the US Army Corps of Engineers Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory are located there. The Appalachian Trail crosses the town.

The main village of the town, where 8,636 people resided at the 2010 census, is defined as the Hanover census-designated place (CDP), and is located at the junctions of New Hampshire routes 10, 10A, and 120. The town also contains the villages of Etna and Hanover Center.


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