Hampden, Newfoundland and Labrador

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Hampden
Town
Hampden from the White Bay
Hampden Location of Hampden in Newfoundland Show map of Newfoundland Hampden Location of Hampden in Canada Show map of Canada
Coordinates: 49°31′59″N 56°52′01″W / 49.533°N 56.867°W / 49.533; -56.867
Country	Canada
Province	Newfoundland and Labrador
The Town of Hampden	December 1959
Named for	John Hampden
Government
• Mayor	Calvin Wilton
• Member of the Newfoundland & Labrador House of Assembly	Andrew Furey (LIB)
• Members of the Canadian House of Commons	Gudie Hutchings (LIB)
Area
• Total	32.9 km2 (12.7 sq mi)
Elevation	100 m (300 ft)
Population  (2021)
• Total	439
Time zone	UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Postal Code	A0K 2Y0
Area code	709
Highways	Route 421

Hampden is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town has a population of 429. Two islands can be seen from the shore of Hampden, Granby Island and Millers Island. The latter is much closer to the town and is the host of a tuberculosis grave-site.^[1]