Hempstead (village), New York

Coordinates: 40°42′17″N 73°37′2″W / 40.70472°N 73.61722°W / 40.70472; -73.61722
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Hempstead
Village and town seat
Incorporated Village of Hempstead[1][2]
Hempstead in 2019, as seen from the air.
Hempstead in 2019, as seen from the air.
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York.
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York.
Hempstead, New York is located in Long Island
Hempstead, New York
Hempstead, New York
Location on Long Island
Hempstead, New York is located in New York
Hempstead, New York
Hempstead, New York
Location within the state of New York
Hempstead, New York is located in the United States
Hempstead, New York
Hempstead, New York
Location within the contiguous United States
Coordinates: 40°42′17″N 73°37′2″W / 40.70472°N 73.61722°W / 40.70472; -73.61722
Country United States
State New York
RegionLong Island
County Nassau County
TownTown of Hempstead
Settled1643
Incorporated1853
Named forHeemstede, Netherlands
Hemel Hempstead, UK
Area
 • Total3.70 sq mi (9.57 km2)
 • Land3.69 sq mi (9.56 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Population
 • Total59,169
 • Density16,030.62/sq mi (6,189.90/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip Code
11550
Area code516
FIPS code36-33139
GNIS feature ID0952574
Websitevillageofhempstead.org

The Incorporated Village of Hempstead is located in the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, United States. The population was 59,169 at the 2020 census.[4]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Village Code of Village of Hempstead, NY". General Code. Retrieved August 9, 2010.
  2. "About the Village". Incorporated Village of Hempstead. villageofhempstead.org. Retrieved 2017-01-25.
  3. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "QuickFacts: Hempstead village, New York". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 10, 2024.