Whitefield, New Hampshire
Whitefield, New Hampshire | |
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Town | |
Whitefield, NH, from the west | |
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Seal | |
Location in Coos County, New Hampshire | |
| Coordinates: 44°22′24″N 71°36′44″W / 44.37333°N 71.61222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Coös |
| Incorporated | 1804 |
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| Government | |
| • Board of Selectmen |
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| Area | |
• Total | 34.74 sq mi (89.97 km2) |
| • Land | 34.26 sq mi (88.74 km2) |
| • Water | 0.47 sq mi (1.23 km2) 1.37% |
| Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,490 |
| • Density | 73/sq mi (28.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP code | 03598 |
| Area code | 603 |
| FIPS code | 33-84420 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0873754 |
| Website | www |
Whitefield is a town in Coös County, New Hampshire, United States, in the White Mountains Region. The population was 2,490 at the 2020 census. Situated on the northern edge of the White Mountains, Whitefield is home to the Mount Washington Regional Airport and the White Mountains Regional High School.
Whitefield is part of the Berlin, NH-VT Micropolitan Statistical Area. The central village in the town, where 1,460 people resided at the 2020 census, is defined as the Whitefield census-designated place (CDP) and is located at the junction of U.S. Route 3, New Hampshire Route 116 and NH Route 142.