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A city of 22,939 people in New Hampshire
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City in New Hampshire, United States1736Established
23,047Population
37.4 sq miArea
486 ftElevation
Keene is a city in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. Its population was 23,047 at the 2020 census, down from 23,409 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat and the only city in Cheshire County. Keene is home to Keene State College and Antioch University New England. It hosted the state's annual pumpkin festival from 1991 to 2014, several times setting a world record for most jack-o'-lanterns on display.
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ZIP code03431, 03435
Area code603
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DistrictKeene School DistrictSchools17
Symonds Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades K–5 · 299 students
Fuller Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades K–5 · 275 students
Franklin Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades K–5 · 234 students
Gathering Waters Charter School (E)Elementary · Grades K–8 · 219 students
Wheelock Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades K–5 · 192 students
Keene Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 626 students
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