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Hampden, Quebec

Coordinates: 45°30′N 71°15′W / 45.5°N 71.25°W / 45.5; -71.25
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Hampden
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
 • MayorBertrand Prévost
 • Federal ridingCompton—Stanstead
 • Prov. ridingMégantic
Area
 • Total111.80 km2 (43.17 sq mi)
 • Land111.68 km2 (43.12 sq mi)
Population
 • Total193
 • Density1.7/km2 (4/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 9.7%
 • Dwellings
114
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
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

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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]

Canada census – Hampden community profile
202120162011
Population193 (+9.7% from 2016)176 (-17.8% from 2011)214 (+2.4% from 2006)
Land area111.68 km2 (43.12 sq mi)111.88 km2 (43.20 sq mi)112.70 km2 (43.51 sq mi)
Population density1.7/km2 (4.4/sq mi)1.6/km2 (4.1/sq mi)1.9/km2 (4.9/sq mi)
Median age49.2 (M: 48.4, F: 52.8)50.2 (M: 49.0, F: 50.2)43.7 (M: 41.3, F: 44.5)
Private dwellings114 (total)  104 (total)  94 (total) 
Median household income$.N/A$.N/A$.N/A
Notes: Income data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons.
References: 2021[5] 2016[6] 2011[7] earlier[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 27855". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 41075". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "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.
  5. ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
  6. ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
  7. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
  8. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  9. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
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