Hampden County, county in Massachusetts, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 463,986 inhabitants. The county was created 212 years ago in 1812. Its county seat is Springfield.
There are 26 city/town in Hampden County, MA. The largest city of Hampden County is Springfield with a population of 152,646. Other cities include, North Chicopee population 55,179, Chicopee population 54,825, City of Westfield population 41,094, Westfield population 41,063
North Chicopee, A city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
Known as the heart of the Pioneer Valley, Hampden County in western Massachusetts contains a mix of college towns, industrial cities, and small rural communities. The county seat and largest city is Springfield, known for its rich innovation and manufacturing history. Home to the Basketball Hall of Fame, Springfield provides urban amenities coupled with revitalized riverfront parks.
Just north of Springfield sits Chicopee, an industrial center that grew around its rubber and iron factories. Neighboring West Springfield contains The Big E - New England's beloved regional fair held each September. The city of Holyoke greets visitors with its impressive network of canals and paper mills powered by the Hadley Falls.
Travel west from Springfield and you'll hit the quaint college town of Amherst, home to Amherst College and the University of Massachusetts. Southwick sits along the Connecticut border and offers rural landscapes dotted with farms, orchards, and winding rivers.
From agriculture to academia, Hampden County's diverse cities capture the spirit of western New England's Pioneer Valley and the role it played in the region's history.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hampden County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Agawam | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States | 28,467 |
Blandford | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America | 1,249 |
Bondsville | City in Massachusetts, United States of America | 1,812 |
Brimfield | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America | 3,679 |
Chester | Town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States | 1,365 |
Chicopee | The most populous city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. | 54,825 |
City of Westfield | A city in Hampden County, Massachusetts. | 41,094 |
East Longmeadow | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America | 16,093 |
Granville | City in Massachusetts, United States | 1,606 |
Hampden | Town in Massachusetts | 5,154 |
Holland | Town in Massachusetts, United States | 2,469 |
Holyoke | The third-largest city in Hampden County, Massachusetts. | 39,921 |
Longmeadow | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America | 15,624 |
Ludlow | Town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States | 21,101 |
Monson | Town in Massachusetts | 8,750 |
Montgomery | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America | 863 |
North Chicopee | A city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. | 55,179 |
Palmer | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States | 12,174 |
Russell | Town in the U. | 1,787 |
Southwick | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America | 9,715 |
Springfield | The fourth most populous city in Massachusetts. | 152,646 |
Tolland | Town in Massachusetts, USA | 506 |
Wales | Town in Massachusetts | 1,862 |
West Springfield | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts | 28,397 |
Westfield | A city in Hampden County, Massachusetts. | 41,063 |
Wilbraham | Town in Massachusetts, United States | 14,670 |