Franklin, New Hampshire

Franklin, New Hampshire
Franklin, New Hampshire
City
	Central Street
	Seal
	Motto: "The Three Rivers City"
	Location within Merrimack County, and the state of New Hampshire.
	Coordinates: 43°26′39″N 71°38′51″W / 43.44417°N 71.64750°W
Country	United States
State	New Hampshire
County	Merrimack
Settled	1764
Incorporated (Town)	1828
Government
• Mayor	Desiree McLaughlin
• City Council	Members Ted Starkweather; George Dzujna; Timothy Johnston; Olivia Zink; Vincent Ribas; Susan Hallett-Cook; Leigh Webb; Valerie Blake; Ed Prive;
• City Manager	Judie Milner
Area
• Total	29.17 sq mi (75.55 km2)
• Land	27.43 sq mi (71.05 km2)
• Water	1.74 sq mi (4.50 km2) 5.95%
Elevation	310 ft (90 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	8,741
• Density	318.63/sq mi (123.03/km2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code	03235
Area code	603
FIPS code	33-27380
GNIS feature ID	0873290
Website	www.franklinnh.org

Franklin is a city in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 8,741,^[2] the lowest figure of New Hampshire's 13 cities. Franklin includes the village of West Franklin.