Canterbury, New Hampshire
Canterbury: Human settlement in United States of America
About
Canterbury is a city located in the county of Merrimack in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,352 and a population density of 20 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,496 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Canterbury
| Population : | 2,496 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Hampshire (United States) |
| County : | Merrimack County |
| Postal code : | 03224 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 603 |
| Area : | 115 km2 |
| Altitude : | 600 feet / 183 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 02:58:49 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 22 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 5.77% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Canterbury is located at 43°20'13"N 71°33'55"W (43.3370200, -71.5653500).
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- Official Website
Official website of Canterbury
Demographics
The population of Canterbury increased by 5.77% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 2,352 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,382 | 1.26% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,392 | 0.42% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,396 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,406 | 0.42% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,414 | 0.33% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,423 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,441 | 0.74% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,448 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,464 | 0.65% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,496 | 1.28% | estimation process |
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Schools in Canterbury
College & universities near Canterbury, NH
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 183099 | NHTI-Concord's Community College | Concord (NH) | 03301-7412 |
Stations (34)
Amtrak & bus stations near Canterbury, NH
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TLT | Tilton, New Hampshire | I-93 and US hwy 3 | BUS |
| CNH | Concord, New Hampshire | 30 Stickney Ave. | BUS |
| NHN | New Hampton, New Hampshire | 325 Route 104 | BUS |
| MHT | Manchester, New Hampshire | 119 Canal St. | BUS |
| PMO | Plymouth, New Hampshire | 83 Main St. | BUS |
Post offices near Canterbury
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Post Office | Canterbury (NH) | 03224 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Canterbury , Connecticut town in Connecticut, USA with a population of 5,088 people.
Other cities in Merrimack County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Merrimack County , NH. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Concord | 43,924 | The capital of New Hampshire. |
| East Concord | 42,605 | A census-designated place in Merrimack County, New Hampshire. |
| Hooksett | 14,703 | City in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States of America |
| Newmarket | 9,207 | Town in New Hampshire |
| Franklin | 8,753 | City in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA |
| Bow Bog | 8,381 | City in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States of America |
| Bow | 8,063 | Town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States |
| Pembroke | 7,252 | Town in New Hampshire, United States |
| Hopkinton | 5,827 | Town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire |
| Loudon | 5,697 | Town of the United States |
| South Hooksett | 5,418 | Census-designated place in Merrimack County, New Hampshire |
| Suncook | 5,379 | Census-designated place in Merrimack County, New Hampshire |
| Henniker | 5,006 | Town in New Hampshire |
| Northfield | 4,979 | Town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire |
| Epsom | 4,824 | Epsom, New Hampshire |
| Allenstown | 4,488 | Town in New Hampshire |
Distance to Other Cities
Canterbury distances to largest New Hampshire cities
- Manchester
- City of Manchester
- Nashua
- Concord
- East Concord
- Derry Village
- Dover
- Rochester
- Merrimack
- Bedford
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