Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Portsmouth, New Hampshire | |
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| Coordinates: 43°4′32″N 70°45′38″W / 43.07556°N 70.76056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Rockingham |
| Settled | 1630 |
| Incorporated | 1653 |
| Incorporated (city) | 1849 |
| Named after | Portsmouth, Hampshire |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Deaglan McEachern |
| • Assistant Mayor | Joanna Kelley |
| • City Council | Members
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| • City Manager | Karen Conard |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.82 sq mi (43.57 km2) |
| • Land | 15.66 sq mi (40.56 km2) |
| • Water | 1.16 sq mi (3.01 km2) 6.92% |
| Elevation | 25 ft (7.6 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 21,956 |
| • Density | 1,402.0/sq mi (541.31/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP codes | 03801–03804 |
| Area code | 603 |
| FIPS code | 33-62900 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0869312 |
| Website | www |
Portsmouth is a city in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. It had a population of 21,956 at the 2020 census. A historic seaport and popular summer tourist destination on the Piscataqua River bordering the state of Maine, Portsmouth was formerly the home of the Pease Air Force Base, since converted to Portsmouth International Airport at Pease.