Category:North America/United States of America/New Hampshire/Manchester/

Coordinates: 42°59′27″N 71°27′49″W 42.99083, -71.46361

Manchester

Manchester is the largest city in the U.S. state of New Hampshire and the largest city of northern New England, an area comprising the states of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. It is in Hillsborough County on the banks of the Merrimack River. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 107,219. The estimated population in 2007 was 108,580. Manchester is the center of the Manchester, NH, New England City and Town Metropolitan Area (NECTA MA), with a population in 2000 of 176,663, and is near the northern end of the BosWash megalopolis. As of the 2007 population estimate referred to above, Manchester is the most populous New England city north of Boston, and it has a population greater than Burlington, Vermont, and Portland, Maine, the most populous cities in their respective states, combined.^[1]

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