Hampden
Township municipality
Pain de Sucre
Pain de Sucre
Location within Le Haut-Saint-François RCM
Location within Le Haut-Saint-François RCM
Hampden is located in Southern Quebec
Hampden
Hampden
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°30′N 71°15′W / 45.5°N 71.25°W / 45.5; -71.25[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionEstrie
RCMLe Haut-Saint-François
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1874
Government
[2]
 • MayorBertrand Prévost
 • Federal ridingCompton—Stanstead
 • Prov. ridingMégantic
Area
[2][3]
 • Total111.80 km2 (43.17 sq mi)
 • Land111.68 km2 (43.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total193
 • Density1.7/km2 (4/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 9.7%
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0B 1Y0
Area code819
Highways R-214
R-257
Websitewww.cantonhampden.com

Hampden is a township municipality of about 200 people in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Hampden had a population of 193 living in 87 of its 114 total private dwellings, a change of 9.7% from its 2016 population of 176. With a land area of 111.68 km2 (43.12 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.7/km2 (4.5/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 27855". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. 1 2 "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 41075". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. 1 2 "Census Profile, 2021 Census - Hampden, Canton (Municipalité de), Quebec". 29 March 2023.
  4. ↑ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 28, 2022.


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