Hamden, Connecticut

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Brookhaven (NY). It is located about 40 miles [64 km] to the south of Hamden and has a population of 448,248 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Islip (NY). It is located about 49 miles [78 km] to the south of Hamden and has a population of 322,612 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bridgeport	SW	21 mi [33.8 km]	136,405	2.24% decrease
	Bridgeport	SW	21 mi [33.8 km]	136,405	2.24% decrease
	Danbury	W	29 mi [46.67 km]	79,256	5.89% increase
	Hartford	NE	27 mi [43.45 km]	124,062	2.04% increase
	Hartford	NE	27 mi [43.45 km]	124,062	2.04% increase
	New Haven	S	6 mi [9.66 km]	123,669	---
	New Haven	S	6 mi [9.66 km]	123,669	---
	Norwalk	SW	34 mi [54.7 km]	83,185	0.28% increase
	Norwalk	SW	34 mi [54.7 km]	83,185	0.28% increase
	Stamford	SW	39 mi [62.8 km]	119,303	1.9% increase
	Stamford	SW	40 mi [64.4 km]	119,303	1.9% increase
	Waterbury	NW	13 mi [20.92 km]	107,037	0.22% decrease
	Waterbury	NW	13 mi [20.92 km]	107,037	0.22% decrease
	Huntington (NY)	SW	43 mi [69.2 km]	201,594	3.23% increase
	Smithtown (NY)	SW	39 mi [62.8 km]	121,162	4.71% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Beacon Falls	W	8 mi [12.87 km]	5,807	10.69% increase
	Bethany	W	5 mi [8.05 km]	5,575	10.62% increase
	Bethany	W	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Cheshire	N	8 mi [12.87 km]	29,066	1.83% increase
	Cheshire	N	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	East Haven	S	7 mi [11.27 km]	28,590	1.42% increase
	East Haven	S	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	Hamden	W	Less than 2 mi	57,862	1.67% increase
	North Branford	E	7 mi [11.27 km]	14,374	3.37% increase
	North Branford	SE	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	North Haven	SE	2 mi [3.22 km]	23,961	4.02% increase
	North Haven	E	Less than 2 mi	---
	Wallingford	NE	6 mi [9.66 km]	44,859	4.26% increase
	Wallingford	NE	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Woodbridge	SW	6 mi [9.66 km]	9,193	2.34% increase

New Haven County

Hamden is located in New Haven County.

Below are counties that are near Hamden (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Hamden:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Hamden
	Fairfield County	SW	Sunnyside	11 miles [17 km]
	Hartford County	N	Marion	11 miles [17 km]
	Litchfield County	NW	Oakville	16 miles [25 km]
	Middlesex County	NE	Beseck Lake	11 miles [17 km]
	New London County	E	Hadlyme	25 miles [40 km]
	Tolland County	NE	Gilead	31 miles [49 km]
	Dutchess County (NY)	W	Quaker Hill (NY)	35 miles [56 km]
	Putnam County (NY)	W	Deforest Corners (NY)	33 miles [53 km]
	Suffolk County (NY)	S	Hulse Landing (NY)	29 miles [46 km]
	Westchester County (NY)	W	Lewisboro (NY)	34 miles [54 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Connecticut<3>

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