Alexandria, New Hampshire

Alexandria is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,776 at the 2020 census, up from 1,613 at the 2010 census. Newfound Lake is in the northeast corner, with Wellington State Park on the western shore. The town is home to Welton Falls State Forest. Cardigan Mountain State Park, with Mount Cardigan, is in the west. Another attraction is Mowglis Mountain, named for Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book hero.

Alexandria, New Hampshire
Town
Town hall
Location in Grafton County, New Hampshire
Coordinates: 43°36′41″N 71°47′34″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyGrafton
Incorporated1782
Government
  Board of SelectmenGeorge Tuthill, Chair
Robert Piehler
Chet Caron
Area
  Total43.4 sq mi (112.3 km2)
  Land43.2 sq mi (111.8 km2)
  Water0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)  0.47%
Elevation
623 ft (190 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,776
  Density41/sq mi (15.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP codes
03222 (Bristol/Alexandria)
03243 (Hill)
Area code603
FIPS code33-00580
GNIS feature ID0873527
Websitewww.alexandrianh.com
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