New Hampshire Counties
New Hampshire, state of the United States of America. There are 10 county in New Hampshire. You can find the list of these counties and detailed information from the links below.
Hillsborough County
Hillsborough County, population 418,735
Rockingham County
Rockingham County, population 311,307
Merrimack County
Merrimack County, population 152,622
New Hampshire has 10 counties showing off the state's natural beauty, colonial history, and small town charm. Here are some highlights:
Merrimack County
In south-central NH, Merrimack County includes:
- Capital city Concord with museums like the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center
- Mt Kearsarge offering hiking with panoramic views
- The university town of Durham along the Oyster River
Strafford County
On the eastern border, Strafford County is home to:
- Historic downtown Portsmouth along the Piscataqua River
- Strawbery Banke Museum's collection of colonial homes
- Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
Carroll County
In the White Mountains region, Carroll County provides:
- Scenic Kancamagus Highway cutting through the mountains
- Mount Washington, the highest peak in the Northeast
- Echo Lake State Park surrounded by dense forest
Coos County
In the northernmost part of NH, Coos County offers:
- White Mountain National Forest covering 800,000 acres
- Wildcat Mountain Ski Area with groomed trails through evergreen forest
- Historic logging and railroad attractions like the Conway Scenic Railroad
New Hampshire's natural wonders, colonial past, and small towns await discovery within each unique county. The state's tidy size makes visiting multiple regions easy.
| County Name | Population | Cities |
|---|---|---|
| Belknap County | 61,551 | Belknap County cities |
| Carroll County | 49,167 | Carroll County cities |
| Cheshire County | 76,228 | Cheshire County cities |
| Coos County | 31,174 | Coos County cities |
| Grafton County | 90,691 | Grafton County cities |
| Hillsborough County | 418,735 | Hillsborough County cities |
| Merrimack County | 152,622 | Merrimack County cities |
| Rockingham County | 311,307 | Rockingham County cities |
| Strafford County | 131,533 | Strafford County cities |
| Sullivan County | 43,267 | Sullivan County cities |
