Canterbury, New Hampshire

Canterbury, New Hampshire
Town center: Canterbury United Community Church (L) & Country Store (R)
Town center: Canterbury United Community Church (L) & Country Store (R)
Official seal of Canterbury, New Hampshire
Location in Merrimack County and the state of New Hampshire
Location in Merrimack County and the state of New Hampshire
Coordinates: 43°20′11″N 71°33′53″W / 43.33639°N 71.56472°W / 43.33639; -71.56472
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyMerrimack
Incorporated1741
Villages
Government
 • Board of Selectmen
  • Cheryl Gordon, Chair
  • Kent Ruesswick
  • Scott Doherty
 • Town AdministratorKen Folsom
Area
 • Total44.71 sq mi (115.79 km2)
 • Land43.88 sq mi (113.64 km2)
 • Water0.83 sq mi (2.15 km2)  1.86%
Elevation
599 ft (183 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total2,389
 • Density54/sq mi (21.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
03224
Area code603
FIPS code33-09860
GNIS feature ID0873559
Websitewww.canterbury-nh.org

Canterbury is a town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 2,389 at the 2020 census.[2] The Canterbury Shaker Village is in the eastern part of the town.

  1. ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files – New Hampshire". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Canterbury town, Merrimack County, New Hampshire: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 14, 2021.

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