Hampden, Quebec

Hampden
Township municipality

Location within Le Haut-Saint-François RCM
Hampden
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°30′N 71°15′W / 45.5°N 71.25°W / 45.5; -71.25Coordinates: 45°30′N 71°15′W / 45.5°N 71.25°W / 45.5; -71.25[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Estrie
RCM Le Haut-Saint-François
Constituted January 1, 1874
Government[2]
  Mayor Bertrand Prévost
  Federal riding Compton—Stanstead
  Prov. riding Mégantic
Area[2][3]
  Total 111.80 km2 (43.17 sq mi)
  Land 112.70 km2 (43.51 sq mi)
  There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population (2011)[3]
  Total 214
  Density 1.9/km2 (5/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Increase 2.4%
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s) J0B 1Y0
Area code(s) 819
Highways Route 214
Route 257
Website www.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.

References

  1. Reference number 27855 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 Geographic code 41075 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. 1 2 "(Code 2441075) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.


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