Hampden, Maine
Hampden, Maine | |
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Hampden Narrows on the Penobscot River, c. 1910 | |
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Seal | |
| Motto: "The Community of Choice in Central Maine" | |
Hampden Hampden | |
| Coordinates: 44°44′40″N 68°52′22″W / 44.74444°N 68.87278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Penobscot |
| Settled | 1767 |
| Incorporated | 1794 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council/Mayor/Manager |
| Area | |
• Total | 38.84 sq mi (100.60 km2) |
| • Land | 37.94 sq mi (98.26 km2) |
| • Water | 0.90 sq mi (2.33 km2) |
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,709 |
| • Density | 203/sq mi (78.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 04444 |
| Area code | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-30795 |
| GNIS feature ID | 582508 |
| Website | hampdenmaine.gov |
Hampden is a town on the Penobscot River estuary in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 7,709 at the 2020 census. It contains a census-designated place of the same name. Hampden is part of the Bangor metropolitan statistical area.