Sullivan County (New Hampshire)

Sullivan County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. The administrative headquarters ( County Seat) is Newport.

History

The Sullivan County was formed in 1827 in Newport from the northern part of Cheshire County. It was named after John Sullivan, a general in the U.S. Army during the Revolutionary War.

Demographics

Geography

The county covers an area of ​​1,429 square kilometers; including 38 square miles of water.

Neighboring counties

  • Grafton County, North
  • Merrimack County, East
  • Hillsborough County, southeast
  • Cheshire County, South
  • Windham County ( Vermont), Southwest
  • Windsor County ( Vermont), West

Cities and Towns

Sullivan County is divided into one city and 14 towns, both terms are translated into German with city. The details behind the place names are the population figures of the census of 2000.

  • Claremont, 13,388
  • Acworth, 836
  • Charlestown, 4749
  • Cornish, 1661
  • Croydon, 661
  • Grantham, 741
  • Langdon, 586
  • Lempster, 974
  • Newport, 6269
  • Plainfield, 2241
  • Springfield, 945
  • Sunapee, 3055
  • Unity, 1530
  • Washington, 895
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