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Hampden County
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county in Massachusetts, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Massachusetts
- Founded
- August 1, 1812
- Named after
- John Hampden
- Seat
- Springfield
- Largest city
- Springfield
- Total
- 634 sq mi (1,640 km )
- Land
- 617 sq mi (1,600 km )
- Water
- 17 sq mi (44 km ) 2.7%
- Estimate 2024
- 464,338
- Density
- 755/sq mi (292/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional districts
- 1st , 2nd
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Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 465825
- Area
- 1642
- Official website
- www.pvpc.org
- Image
- Hampden County Courthouse - DSC03264.JPG
- Households
- 180492
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- Commons category
- Hampden County, Massachusetts
- inception
- 1812-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 2.7
- native label
- Hampden County
- per capita income
- 31483
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Article
Hampden County is a non-governmental county located in the Pioneer Valley of the U.S. state of Massachusetts, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, Hampden County's population was 465,825. Its traditional county seat is Springfield, the Connecticut River Valley's largest city, and economic and cultural capital; with an estimated population of 154,758, approximately one-third of Hampden County residents live in Springfield. 42°08′N 72°38′W / 42.14°N 72.63°W / 42.14; -72.63
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