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Place Name
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Hudson
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Place Status (Type)
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city
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Population
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19,530 (1990)
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Location
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Hillsborough County, New Hampshire (NH), United States, North America
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Latitude
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42°46'N
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Longitude
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71°24'W
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Hudson
, city (1990 pop. 19,530), Hillsborough co., S
N.H. Bounded S by Mass. state line; W by Merrimack R. opposite
(1 mi/1.6 km E of) Nashua; 42°46'N
71°24'W. Mfg. (apparel, computer and electronic equip., textiles,
printing, sheet metal fabrication); agr. (fruit, vegetables, corn,
nursery crops; poultry, livestock; dairying). The city's main growth
is due to the establishment of high-technology computer industries and
added housing developments in the area. Est. 1673 as part of Dunstable,
Mass., included in N.H. as Nottingham West in 1746; name changed to
Hudson in 1830.
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