The Town of Southampton encompasses an area of 140.2 square miles, 18 hamlets, and seven incorporated villages. Long considered a seasonal community more and more year-round, permanent residents contribute to the vitality and uniqueness of Southampton. A wide range of local organizations take an active interest in their community on a broad range of topics from the preservation and protection of our vital waterways and open spaces to the economic well being of local marine, agricultural and tourist industries. These organizations welcome input and participation from all who live in the community and encourage you to visit these pages and become involved in helping to sustain the beauty of all the resources that Southampton has to offer.