Amherst (CDP), New Hampshire
Amherst, New Hampshire | |
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Congregational Church of Amherst | |
| Coordinates: 42°51′49″N 71°37′32″W / 42.86361°N 71.62556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Hillsborough |
| Town | Amherst |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.73 sq mi (1.88 km2) |
| • Land | 0.73 sq mi (1.88 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 264 ft (80 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 697 |
| • Density | 960.06/sq mi (370.50/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 03031 |
| Area code | 603 |
| FIPS code | 33-01220 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2629710 |
Amherst is a census-designated place (CDP) and the main village in the town of Amherst in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States. The population of the CDP was 697 at the 2020 census, out of 11,753 in the entire town. The village center is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Amherst Village Historic District.