Alton

town in New Hampshire (United States)
Place new_england_town Q933223
Alton
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Alton

Summary

Alton is a New England town[1]. Alton draws 212 Wikipedia views per month (new_england_town category, ranking #126 of 511).[2]

Key Facts

  • Alton is located in Belknap County[3].
  • Alton is in the country of United States[4].
  • Alton's instance of is recorded as New England town[5].
  • Alton's postal code is recorded as 03809[6].
  • Alton is part of Lakes Region[7].
  • Alton's Commons category is recorded as Alton, New Hampshire[8].
  • Alton's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−05:00[9].
  • 1796 marks the founding of Alton[10].
  • Alton's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.454166666667, 'lon': -71.219722222222}[11].
  • Alton's official website is recorded as http://www.alton.nh.gov/Main.asp[12].
  • Alton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Alton, New Hampshire[13].
  • Alton has a population of {'amount': '+5894'}[14].
  • Alton has a population of {'amount': '+5250'}[15].
  • Alton's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Alton'}[16].
  • Alton's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+2087'}[17].
  • Alton's different from is recorded as Alton[18].
  • Alton sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+171'}[19].
  • Alton covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+212.9'}[20].
  • Alton's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+45818'}[21].

Body

Geography

Alton is in the country of United States[4]. Alton is located in Belknap County[3]. Alton is part of Lakes Region[7].

Physical Characteristics

Alton covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+212.9'}[20]. Alton sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+171'}[19]. Population counts include {'amount': '+5894'}[14] and {'amount': '+5250'}[15].

Designation and Status

Alton's instance of is recorded as New England town[5].

History and Context

1796 marks the founding of Alton[10].

Why It Matters

Alton draws 212 Wikipedia views per month (new_england_town category, ranking #126 of 511).[2] Alton has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] Alton is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . data.census.gov. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Belknap County
    Official website http://www.alton.nh.gov/Main.asp
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