Chicopee is a city located in Hampden County, Massachusetts, in the United States. It is part of the Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area and has a rich history dating back to its founding in 1848. The city is known for its diverse community and various recreational opportunities, including parks and sports facilities. The city is home to several notable landmarks, such as the Chicopee Memorial State Park and the Chicopee Falls Dam. Chicopee also has a strong industrial background, with manufacturing playing a significant role in its economy. Today, it continues to evolve, balancing residential, commercial, and industrial development.