Hamilton, Bermuda

Hamilton
City
Looking towards Hamilton
Looking towards Hamilton
Flag of Hamilton
Flag
Coat of arms of Hamilton
Coat of arms
Hamilton is located in Bermuda
Hamilton
Hamilton
Location within Bermuda
Hamilton is located in North Atlantic
Hamilton
Hamilton
Location within North Atlantic
Coordinates: 32°17′39″N 64°46′55″W / 32.29417°N 64.78194°W / 32.29417; -64.78194
CountryUnited Kingdom
TerritoryBermuda
ParishPembroke
Founded1790
Named forHenry Hamilton (colonial administrator)
Government
 • MayorCharles Gosling
Area
 • Total
0.28 sq mi (0.73 km2)
Elevation
62 ft (19 m)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
854
 • Density3,050/sq mi (1,180/km2)
Time zoneUTC−04:00 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−03:00 (ADT)
ClimateAf
Websitecityofhamilton.bm

Hamilton is the capital city of the British Overseas Territory of Bermuda, and the main settlement of Pembroke Parish. A port city, Hamilton is Bermuda's financial and commercial centre, and a popular tourist destination. Its population of 854 (2016) and its small land area make it one of the smallest capital cities in the world.

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