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Claremont is the only city in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. [3] The population was 12,949 at the 2020 census. [4] Claremont is a core city of the Lebanon–Claremont micropolitan area, a bi-state, four-county region in the upper Connecticut River valley.
Claremont: City Sullivan Council-manager 12,949 43.2 1764 Claremont, Claremont Junction, Puckershire, West Claremont Hanover: Town Grafton Town meeting 11,870 49.0 1761 Etna, Hanover, Hanover Center, Rivercrest Somersworth: City Strafford Council-manager 11,855 9.8 1754 Blackwater, Central Park, Crocketts Crossing, Foundry, Somersworth Amherst ...
At the 2000 census, [9] there were 40,458 people, 16,530 households and 11,174 families living in the county. The population density was 29/; (75/sq mi). There were 20,158 housing units at an average density of 38 units per square mile (15/km 2).
Commercial buildings, most dating to the late 19th century, line most of the remaining streets. The Hotel Claremont, also known as the Hotel Moody or the Moody Hotel, is an elaborate Queen Anne/Colonial Revival four-story block on Tremont Square. [2] Broad Street Park served as the town's historic common, and was laid out in the 1790s.
[2] [3] In 2013, the two areas were combined to form the Claremont-Lebanon μSA, and in 2015 the estimated population was 216,923. [4] The Claremont–Lebanon μSA was the most populous micropolitan area in the United States c.2010—2015 [5] but has since been surpassed by the Seaford, Delaware micropolitan area. [6]
There are ten counties in the U.S. state of New Hampshire.Five of the counties were created in 1769, when New Hampshire was still an English colony and not a state, during the first subdivision of the state into counties.
In New Hampshire, locations, grants, townships (which are different from towns), and purchases are unincorporated portions of a county which are not part of any town and have limited self-government (if any, as many are uninhabited).
In the early 1900s the Claremont Opera House was the entertainment center for the Upper Connecticut River Valley area. Much of this early success was due to Harry Eaton, local druggist and manager of the Opera House for 32 years. Eaton arranged for theatrical and musical acts, vaudeville minstrel shows, and films to perform in Claremont.