Alton

Summary

Alton is a census-designated place in the United States^[1]. Alton ranks in the top 3% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Alton is located in Belknap County^[3].
• Alton is located in Alton^[4].
• Alton is in the country of United States^[5].
• Alton's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States^[6].
• Alton's instance of is recorded as human-geographic territorial entity^[7].
• Alton's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 43.4523018, 'longitude': -71.2175671}^[8].
• Alton has a population of {'amount': '+499'}^[9].
• Alton has a population of {'amount': '+501'}^[10].
• Alton's official name is recorded as Alton^[11].
• Alton's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+68'}^[12].
• Alton sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+562'}^[13].
• Alton covers an area of {'amount': '+1.272029'}^[14].
• Alton covers an area of {'amount': '+1.272032'}^[15].
• Alton covers an area of {'amount': '+1.27'}^[16].
• Alton's water as percent of area is recorded as {'amount': '+6.3866'}^[17].
• Alton's per capita income is recorded as {'amount': '+44115'}^[18].

Body

Geography

Alton is in the country of United States^[5]. Located in include Belknap County^[3], a county of New Hampshire^[19], in United States^[20], founded in 1840^[21] and Alton^[4], a New England town^[22], in United States^[23], founded in 1796^[24].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+1.272029'}^[14], {'amount': '+1.272032'}^[15], and {'amount': '+1.27'}^[16]. Alton sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+562'}^[13]. Population counts include {'amount': '+499'}^[9] and {'amount': '+501'}^[10].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include census-designated place in the United States^[6] and human-geographic territorial entity^[7].

Why It Matters

Alton ranks in the top 3% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month).^[2] Alton has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] Alton is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]