Information on Amherst, Hillsborough County
The Town of Amherst is located in the state of New Hampshire, in Hillsborough County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Amherst Town HALL, Hillsborough County
| Amherst Town Hall's address | Amherst Amherst Municipal Building PO Box 960 Amherst, NH 03031 United States | |
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| Phone number of Amherst Town Hall | +1 603-673-6041 | |
| Amherst, NH email | Loading... | |
| Amherst official website | amherstnh.gov | |
| Mayor of Amherst | ||
| Hillsborough County, New Hampshire: Vital Records | Amherst vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your New Hampshire birth certificate online | |
Demographics of Amherst
| Name of Amherst inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 11 201 inhabitants | 27 / 2 717 | ||
| Population density in Amherst | 322,3 pop/sq mi (124,5 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Amherst, NH
This Town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Amherst, NH
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| MERRIMACK PUBLIC LIBRARY | 470 DANIEL WEBSTER HIGHWAY | 6034245021 |
| WADLEIGH MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 49 NASHUA STREET | 6032490645 |
| GOFFSTOWN POST OFFICE | 11 CHURCH STREET, SUITE 1 | 6034979907 |
| NASHUA MAIN POST OFFICE | 38 SPRING STREET | 6038827515 |
| MANCHESTER DOWNTOWN STATION POST OFFICE | 1000 ELM ST | 6036233534 |
| MANCHESTER MAIN POST OFFICE | 955 GOFFS FALLS RD | 6036266887 |
| WEARE POST OFFICE | 8 DUCK POND ROAD | 6035292636 |
| DERRY POST OFFICE | 24 TSIENNETO ROAD | 6034327835 |
| PETERBOROUGH POST OFFICE | 23 GROVE ST | 6039243251 |
| ASHBY POST OFFICE | 10 COMMON RD | 9783860041 |
| BAKER FREE LIBRARY | 509 SOUTH STREET | 6032247113 |
| GROTON TOWN HALL TOWN MANAGERS OFFICE | 173 MAIN STREET | 9787321881 |
| SALEM POST OFFICE | 51 SOUTH BROADWAY | 6036852005 |
| DRACUT POST OFFICE | 54 BROADWAY RD | 9784412458 |
| LUNENBURG POST OFFICE | 945 MASSACHUSETTS AVE | 9785820006 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Amherst
There are 4 bank branches in Amherst.
Citizens Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Amherst with 2 branch offices, followed by Bangor Savings Bank with 1 branch offices and then TD Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Amherst:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| Citizens Bank, National Association | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Bangor Savings Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| TD Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Amherst administrative numbers
| Amherst Town code | 3301300 |
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| Amherst Town postcode | 03031 |
Amherst administrative data
| Country | United States |
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| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Hillsborough |
Information on Amherst, Hillsborough County
| Cities twinned with Amherst | Currently, the town Amherst isn’t twinned |
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| Namesake of Amherst |
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| Natural parks | Amherst isn't part of a natural park |
Transportation modes in Amherst
| Airport | Nashua Airport 7.8 miles Manchester–Boston Regional Airport 9.3 miles Jaffrey Airport–Silver Ranch 21 miles |
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Amherst territory
| Amherst area | 34,75 sq mi (90,00 km²) |
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| Amherst altitude | 299 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 42.8749 Longitude: -71.6005 Latitude: 42° 52' 30'' North Longitude: 71° 36' 2'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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Amherst neighbouring towns and cities
| Amherst neighbouring municipalities | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mont Vernon | Bedford | Bedford |
| Mont Vernon |  | Merrimack |
| Milford | Merrimack | Merrimack |
| Amherst neighbouring municipalities | ||
| Merrimack 4.3 miles | Bedford 5.3 miles | Mont Vernon 5.3 miles |
| Milford 5.4 miles | Litchfield 7 miles | New Boston 8.3 miles |
| Hollis 8.7 miles | Lyndeborough 8.9 miles | Wilton 9 miles |
| Brookline 9.4 miles | Goffstown 10.2 miles | Nashua 10.3 miles |
| Londonderry 10.8 miles | Manchester 11 miles | Mason 11.9 miles |
| Hudson 12.5 miles | Greenville 13 miles | Francestown 13.9 miles |
| Pepperell 14.1 miles | Temple 14.3 miles | Auburn 14.6 miles |
Distance between Amherst and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2575 miles | Houston : 1597 miles | Philadelphia : 270 miles closest |
| Phoenix : 2269 miles | San Antonio : 1755 miles | San Diego : 2550 miles |
| Dallas : 1534 miles | San Jose : 2646 miles | Jacksonville : 1030 miles |
| Indianapolis : 784 miles | San Francisco : 2695 miles | Austin : 1683 miles |
| Columbus : 623 miles | Fort Worth : 1562 miles | Charlotte : 725 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Amherst, NH
Elementary schools in Amherst
Clark-Wilkins School
District of Amherst School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 673
Middle schools in Amherst
Amherst Middle School
District of Amherst School DistrictLowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 611
High schools in Amherst
Souhegan Coop High School
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12Students : 831
Private schools in Amherst
Country Village Montessori School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5Students : 34
Kids Inn Early Learning Center
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : KStudents : 18
The Rsec Academy
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12Students : 34
Leisure and activities in Amherst surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Buckmeadow Golf Club | Ponemah Green Family Golf Center |
| Amherst Country Club | Passaconaway Country Club to Litchfield 6.2 miles |
| Hidden Creek Country Club to Litchfield 7.2 miles | Londonderry Country Club to Londonderry 9.2 miles |
| Whip-Poor-Will Golf Course to Hudson 10.5 miles | The Overlook to Hollis 11.2 miles |
| Stonebridge Country Club to Goffstown 11.5 miles | Derryfield Country Club to Manchester 11.8 miles |