Kensington
Kensington is a village located within the Town of North Hempstead in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 1,226 at the time of the 2020 census.
- Type: Village with 1,230 residents
- Description: village in New York, United States
- Also known as: “Kensington, New York” and “Kensington, NY”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Great Neck station and United States Post Office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Neck Gardens and Great Neck Plaza.
Kensington
- Categories: village in the United States, village of New York, and locality
- Location: North Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.79343° or 40° 47′ 36″ north
Longitude
-73.72208° or 73° 43′ 20″ west
Population
1,230
Elevation
128 feet (39 metres)
Open location code
87G8Q7VH+95
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Kensington” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كينسيغتون”
- Basque: “Kensington”
- Catalan: “Kensington”
- Cebuano: “Kensington”
- Chinese: “肯辛頓”
- French: “Kensington”
- German: “Kensington”
- Gilaki: “کنیگتن (نيۊیؤرک)”
- Gilaki: “کنیگتن”
- Greek: “Κένσινγκτον”
- Haitian: “Kensington, New York”
- Haitian: “Kensington”
- Italian: “Kensington”
- Japanese: “ケンジントン”
- Ladin: “Kensington”
- Malagasy: “Kensington, New York”
- Malagasy: “Kensington”
- Mazanderani: “کنسینگتون (نیویورک)”
- Mazanderani: “کنسینگتون”
- Polish: “Kensington”
- Russian: “Кенсингтон”
- Serbian: “Кенсингтон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kensington, New York”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kensington”
- Spanish: “Kensington”
- Swahili: “Kensington, New York”
- Swahili: “Kensington”
- Swedish: “Kensington, New York”
- Swedish: “Kensington”
- Turkish: “Kensington”
- Ukrainian: “Кенсінгтон”
- Urdu: “کنسنگٹن، نیو یارک”
- Volapük: “Kensington”
- Welsh: “Kensington, Efrog Newydd”
- Welsh: “Kensington”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Belgrave Square and Russell Woods.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Allenwood Park and Duck Pond.
North Hempstead: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Manhasset and Port Washington.
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