Hampden County, Massachusetts
Hampden County is a county in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. As of the 2010 census, the population was 463,490.[1] As of 2018, the population is estimated to be 470,406.[2] The county seat is Springfield.[3]
Hampden County | |
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 Hampden County Courthouse in Springfield | |
 Seal | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Massachusetts | |
 Massachusetts's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 42°07′39″N 72°34′17″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Massachusetts |
| Founded | 1812 |
| Named for | John Hampden |
| Seat | Springfield |
| Largest city | Springfield |
| Area | |
| • Total | 634 sq mi (1,640 km2) |
| • Land | 617 sq mi (1,600 km2) |
| • Water | 17 sq mi (40 km2) 2.7%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2018) | 470,406 |
| • Density | 751/sq mi (290/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional districts | 1st, 2nd |
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved August 26, 2013.
- "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved April 20, 2018.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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