North Hempstead, New York
The Town of North Hempstead is a town in Nassau County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 237,639.[2]
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 Location in Nassau County and the state of New York. | |
| Coordinates: 40°45′32″N 73°35′17″W / 40.75889°N 73.58806°WCoordinates: 40°45′32″N 73°35′17″W / 40.75889°N 73.58806°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New York |
| County | Nassau |
| First settled | 1643 |
| Incorporated as a town | 1784 |
| Named for | Its location north of Hempstead |
| Town Seat | Manhasset |
| Area | |
| • Total | 69.19 sq mi (179.21 km2) |
| • Land | 53.54 sq mi (138.68 km2) |
| • Water | 15.65 sq mi (40.54 km2) |
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 237,639 |
| • Rank | 3rd in Nassau County |
| • Density | 4,438.28/sq mi (1,713.63/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 11001-11599 |
| FIPS code | 36-059-53000 |
| Website | www |
North Hempstead, New York Media
U.S. Census map of North Hempstead (highlighted in yellow).
Stores at the Americana Manhasset.
St. Francis Hospital, located in Flower Hill, was the third largest employer in North Hempstead in 2021.
The Manhasset LIRR station.
The William Cullen Bryant Viaduct (formerly named the Roslyn Viaduct) carries New York State Route 25A over Hempstead Harbor in Roslyn.
References
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 8, 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: North Hempstead town, Nassau County, New York". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 8, 2024.
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