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Census Data for West Hampden

As far as we can tell, West Hampden has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for West Hampden, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Hampden
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hampden have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampden
    • Hampden is located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampden <2>
  • Hermon
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hermon have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermon
    • Hermon is located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermon <2>
  • Newburgh
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newburgh have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newburgh
    • Newburgh is located in Penobscot County
  • Orrington
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Carmel
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Bangor
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Levant
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Winterport
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winterport have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winterport
    • Winterport is located in Waldo County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winterport <2>
  • Brewer
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brewer have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brewer
    • Brewer is located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brewer <2>
  • Frankfort
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frankfort have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankfort
    • Frankfort is located in Waldo County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frankfort <2>
  • Etna
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Etna have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Etna
    • Etna is located in Penobscot County
  • Monroe
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
    • Monroe is located in Waldo County
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    • Kenduskeag
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Dixmont
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dixmont have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixmont
      • Dixmont is located in Penobscot County
    • Eddington
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)

Penobscot County ...

West Hampden is located in Penobscot County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Penobscot County.

Miscellaneous Information for West Hampden ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Penobscot County or the community of West Hampden:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to West Hampden:
    • GNIS ID for West Hampden: 579818
    • GNIS ID for Penobscot County: 581295
    • GNIS ID for State of Maine: 1779787
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • West Hampden is located in Census Region #1 (the Northeast Region) and Division #1 (the New England Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for West Hampden.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for West Hampden. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Penobscot, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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