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1167:Wolfeboro
1162:Wolfeboro
475:Middleton
469:Wakefield
463:Wolfeboro
444:sea level
432:watershed
414:Geography
401:Middleton
385:Coleraine
315:FIPS code
303:Area code
253:Time zone
223:Elevation
1581:Redstone
1531:Chocorua
1463:Bartlett
1437:Township
1400:Tamworth
1395:Sandwich
1335:Bartlett
888:Hispanic
882:, 0.17%
878:, 0.33%
319:33-07940
291:ZIP code
1390:Ossipee
1380:Madison
1375:Jackson
1365:Freedom
1345:Chatham
1312:Ossipee
1062:June 4,
477:(south)
465:(north)
375:History
335:Website
330:0873553
283:Eastern
262:Eastern
150:Carroll
123:Country
1478:Conway
1350:Conway
1330:Albany
892:Latino
871:census
738:−14.5%
723:−10.8%
708:−24.7%
693:−16.6%
678:−15.2%
663:−18.5%
633:−18.4%
588:−18.6%
498:Census
471:(east)
145:County
1503:Union
1355:Eaton
1322:Towns
876:White
843:17.9%
828:16.6%
813:34.5%
798:94.4%
783:36.6%
768:−8.8%
753:12.0%
618:−7.6%
603:−0.2%
573:−1.6%
543:30.4%
355:is a
296:03872
279:UTC-4
258:UTC-5
133:State
1551:Glen
1455:CDPs
1089:2008
1064:2016
987:2021
962:2021
858:6.0%
849:2020
834:2010
819:2000
804:1990
789:1980
774:1970
759:1960
744:1950
729:1940
714:1930
699:1920
684:1910
669:1900
654:1890
648:2.9%
639:1880
624:1870
609:1860
594:1850
579:1840
564:1830
558:5.0%
549:1820
534:1810
519:1800
507:Note
502:Pop.
357:town
344:.org
325:GNIS
194:Area
59:Seal
32:Town
1008:430
890:or
853:755
838:712
823:604
808:518
793:385
778:198
763:145
748:159
733:142
718:166
703:186
688:247
673:296
658:349
643:428
628:416
613:510
598:552
583:553
568:679
553:690
538:657
523:504
359:in
340:www
308:603
272:DST
239:755
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