Hampshire

Hampshire County is a historical and judicial county located in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 162,308. Its most populous municipality is , and its largest town in terms of landmass is .
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  • Type: County with 162,000 residents
  • Description: county in Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Hampshire County”, “Hampshire County, MA”, “Hampshire County, Mass.”, “Hampshire County, Massachusetts”, “Hampshire ilçesi, MA”, “Hampshire ilçesi, Mass.”, “Hampshire ilçesi, Massachusetts”, “Okrožje Hampshire”, and “ハンプシャー郡 (マサチューセッツ州)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Smith College and LaFleur Airport.

College
is a private liberal arts women's college in , United States. It was chartered in 1871 by Sophia Smith and opened in 1875.

Aerodrome
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Northampton Airport is a public located one mile northeast of central business district of , a city in Hampshire County, , USA.

Arts center
The , abbreviated SCMA, is the art museum of , located in , . First established in 1870, the museum is part of the American Alliance of Museums, Five College Consortium, and Museums10 consortiums.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Northampton and Hadley.

is a city in the of . It has a picturesque and vibrant downtown, consisting of numerous art galleries, restaurants and quirky shops sprinkled among coffee shops and performing arts venues.

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is a small town in the , in Western . Despite its small population, it has a reasonable commercial strip that harbors a few malls, providing a more mainstream shopping experience than its larger neighbors, and .

Town
is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 3,352 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Hampshire

Latitude
42.3433° or 42° 20′ 36″ north
Longitude
-72.6213° or 72° 37′ 17″ west
Population
162,000
Elevation
259 feet (79 metres)
Open location code
87J989VH+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Hampshire” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Hampshire County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة هامبشاير”
  • Armenian: “Համպշիր շրջան”
  • Armenian: “Հեմփշիր շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Hampshire”
  • Basque: “Hampshire konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Hampshire County, Massachusetts”
  • Bavarian: “Hampshire County”
  • Belarusian: “Гэмпшыр”
  • Bishnupriya: “হেম্পশায়ার কাউন্টি, ম্যাসাচুসেট্‌স”
  • Bishnupriya: “হেম্পশায়ার কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Хампшър”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Hampshire”
  • Catalan: “Comtat de Hampshire”
  • Cebuano: “Hampshire County”
  • Chechen: “Хампшир (гуо, Массачусетс)”
  • Chechen: “Хампшир”
  • Chinese: “汉普夏县”
  • Chinese: “漢普夏縣”
  • Danish: “Hampshire County”
  • Dutch: “Hampshire County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Hampshire”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Hampshire”
  • Estonian: “Hampshire’i maakond”
  • Estonian: “Hampshirei maakond”
  • Finnish: “Hampshiren piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Hampshire”
  • French: “Comté de Hampshire”
  • Georgian: “ჰემპშირის ოლქი”
  • German: “Hampshire County”
  • Gilaki: “همپشر ٚ شأرستان (ماساچۊست)”
  • Gilaki: “همپشر ٚ شأرستان”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז המפשייר”
  • Hungarian: “Hampshire megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Hampshire, Massachusetts”
  • Irish: “Contae Hampshire”
  • Italian: “contea di Hampshire”
  • Italian: “Contea di Hampshire”
  • Japanese: “ハンプシャー郡”
  • Korean: “햄프셔군”
  • Latin: “Hamtoni comitatus”
  • Latin: “Hantoniensis Comitatus”
  • Low German: “Hampshire County”
  • Marathi: “हॅम्पशायर काउंटी”
  • Mazanderani: “همپشر شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Hampshire Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hampshire Kūn”
  • Northern Frisian: “Hampshire County”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hampshire County”
  • Norwegian: “Hampshire County”
  • Ossetian: “Хампшир (зылд, Массачусетс)”
  • Ossetian: “Хампшир”
  • Persian: “شهرستان همپشر، ماساچوست”
  • Persian: “شهرستان همپشر”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Hampshire”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Hampshire”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Hampshire”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Hampshire, Massachusetts”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Hampshire”
  • Russian: “Хампшир”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Hampshire”
  • Scots: “Hampshire Coonty”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Hampshire County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Хемпшир”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hampshire County, Massachusetts”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hampshire County”
  • Slovenian: “Hampshire County”
  • Spanish: “condado de Hampshire”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Hampshire”
  • Swedish: “Hampshire County, Massachusetts”
  • Swedish: “Hampshire County”
  • Tatar: “Хампшир (округ, Массачусетс)”
  • Tatar: “Хампшир”
  • Turkish: “Hampshire County, Massachusetts”
  • Turkish: “Hampshire ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Гемпшир”
  • Urdu: “ہیمپشائر کاؤنٹی، میساچوسٹس”
  • Urdu: “ہیمپشائر کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de contea de Hamp”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Hampshire, Massachusetts”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Hampshire”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Hampshire, Massachusetts”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Hampshire”
  • Welsh: “Hampshire County, Massachusetts”
  • Welsh: “Hampshire County”
  • Western Panjabi: “ہیمپشائر کاؤنٹی”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Laurel Park and Hadley Center Historic District.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hampshire County Radio Controllers Model Airplane Field and Elwell Island.

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