Swanzey, New Hampshire
Swanzey, New Hampshire  | |
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Town  | |
West Swanzey Covered Bridge c. 1915  | |
| Motto(s):  "Bridging Tradition and Change"  | |
Location in Cheshire County, New Hampshire  | |
| Coordinates: 42°52′11″N 72°16′54″W / 42.86972°N 72.28167°W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | New Hampshire | 
| County | Cheshire | 
| Incorporated | 1753 | 
| Villages | 
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| Government | |
| • Board of Selectmen | 
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| • Town Administrator | Michael T. Branley | 
| Area | |
 • Total  | 45.3 sq mi (117.4 km2) | 
| • Land | 45.0 sq mi (116.5 km2) | 
| • Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km2) 0.79% | 
| Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) | 
| Population  (2020)  | |
 • Total  | 7,270 | 
| • Density | 162/sq mi (62.4/km2) | 
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) | 
| ZIP codes | |
| Area code | 603 | 
| FIPS code | 33-75700 | 
| GNIS feature ID | 0873735 | 
| Website | www | 
Swanzey is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 7,270 at the 2020 census. In addition to the town center, Swanzey includes the villages of East Swanzey, West Swanzey, North Swanzey and Westport.