Chesterfield, New Hampshire | |
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Town | |
![]() Main Street in 1909 | |
![]() Location in Cheshire County, New Hampshire | |
Coordinates: 42°53′14″N 72°28′13″W / 42.88722°N 72.47028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Hampshire |
County | Cheshire |
Incorporated | 1752 |
Villages |
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Government | |
• Board of Selectmen |
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• Town Administrator | Alissa Thompson |
Area | |
• Total | 47.5 sq mi (123.1 km2) |
• Land | 45.6 sq mi (118.0 km2) |
• Water | 2.0 sq mi (5.1 km2) 4.17% |
Elevation | 853 ft (260 m) |
Population (2020)[2] | |
• Total | 3,552 |
• Density | 78/sq mi (30.1/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
ZIP codes | |
Area code | 603 |
FIPS code | 33-12260 |
GNIS feature ID | 0873565 |
Website | www |
Chesterfield is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 3,552 at the 2020 census.[2] It includes the villages of Spofford and West Chesterfield. Chesterfield is home to Spofford Lake, Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area, and parts of Pisgah State Park and Wantastiquet Mountain State Forest.