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Claremont is a city in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA. The population was 13,151 at the 2000 census. A successful Main Street program has recently revitalized much of downtown Claremont, and a weekly farmers' market is held there during the summer, as well as band concerts.

Claremont was named in honor of Thomas Pelham-Holles, Earl of Clare, a cousin of colonial governor Benning Wentworth.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 114.2 km (44.1 mi). 111.7 km (43.1 mi) of it is land and 2.5 km (1.0 mi) of it is water, comprising 2.18% of the town. Significant water bodies include the Connecticut River and the Sugar River, which empties into the Connecticut on the western edge of Claremont. The highest point in the city is Green Mountain (2,018 feet / 615 meters above sea level).