Swanzey, New Hampshire

Swanzey, New Hampshire
Town
Motto: 
"Bridging Tradition and Change"
Coordinates: 42°52′11″N 72°16′54″W / 42.86972°N 72.28167°W / 42.86972; -72.28167
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyCheshire
Incorporated1753
Villages
Government
 • Board of Selectmen
  • W. William Hutwelker III, Chair
  • James Tempesta
  • Mark LaBelle
 • Town AdministratorLori Rautiola
Area
 • Total
45.3 sq mi (117.4 km2)
 • Land45.0 sq mi (116.5 km2)
 • Water0.35 sq mi (0.9 km2)  0.79%
Elevation
492 ft (150 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
7,270
 • Density162/sq mi (62.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP codes
03446 (Swanzey)
03431 (Keene/North Swanzey)
03469 (West Swanzey)
Area code603
FIPS code33-75700
GNIS feature ID0873735
Websitewww.swanzeynh.gov

Swanzey is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 7,270 at the 2020 census. In addition to the town center, Swanzey includes the villages of East Swanzey, West Swanzey, North Swanzey and Westport.