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Sullivan County, New Hampshire

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Map of New Hampshire highlighting Sullivan County

Sullivan County is a county in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. As of the 2020 census, the population was 43,063,[1] making it the second-least populous county in New Hampshire. The county seat is Newport.[2]

Sullivan County was founded in 1827 named for John Sullivan (1740–1795), the Revolutionary War hero and a former governor. It was formed from the northern part of Cheshire County.

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  1. "QuickFacts: Sullivan County, New Hampshire". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.