West Hempstead
Hempstead is the most populous town in America, with a whopping 700,000 residents, located on the South Shore of Nassau County, New York. The town is highly urbanized and fragmented, containing 22 semi-autonomous villages within its boundaries, and forty other neighborhoods. Garden City, encompassing the "Nassau Hub" region, has its own article.
- Town with about 19,800 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 70 feet (20 metres)
- Description: census-designated place in Nassau County, New York, United States, suburb of NYC
- Postal code: 11552
- Also known as“West Hempstead, New York”“West Hempstead, NY”
Places of Interest
Discover West Hempstead station and Hempstead Gardens station.
West Hempstead station
West Hempstead is the terminal station at the eastern…
Hempstead Gardens station
Hempstead Gardens is a station along the West Hempstead Branch of the Long Island Rail Road.
African American Museum
Museum
The "Joysetta and Julius Pearse African American…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garden City South and Franklin Square.
Garden City South
Garden City South is a hamlet and census-designated…
Franklin Square
Town
Franklin Square is a hamlet and census-designated…
Hempstead
Hempstead Village is the downtown area of Hempstead, in Nassau County, New York.
West Hempstead
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Latitude
40.70482° or 40° 42′ 17″ north
Longitude
-73.65013° or 73° 39′ 1″ west
UN/LOCODE
US WH4
Open location code
87G8P83X+WW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“West Hempstead” goes by many names.
ويست هيمستيدArabic
Ուեսթ ՀեմփսթեդArmenian
West HempsteadBasque
Уест ХемпстедBulgarian
West HempsteadCatalan
West HempsteadCebuano
西亨普斯特德Chinese
西亨普斯特德 (紐約州)Chinese
ويست هيمستيدEgyptian Arabic
وست همپستدGilaki
وست همپستد (نيۊیؤرک)Gilaki
ווסט המפסטדHebrew
West HempsteadIrish
West HempsteadItalian
ウェスト・ヘンプステッドJapanese
West HempsteadLadin
West HempsteadMalagasy
West Hempstead, New YorkMalagasy
همپستد غربیPersian
همپستد غربی، نیویورکPersian
West HempsteadPolish
Вест ХемпстедRussian
Вест ХемпстедSerbian
West HempsteadSerbo-Croatian
West Hempstead, New YorkSerbo-Croatian
West HempsteadSlovenian
همپستد غربی، نیویورکSouth Azerbaijani
West HempsteadSwahili
West Hempstead, New YorkSwahili
West HempsteadSwedish
Вест-ГемпстедTatar
West HempsteadTurkish
Вест ХемпстедUkrainian
Вест-ГемпстедUkrainian
ویسٹ ہیمپسٹڈ، نیو یارکUrdu
West HempsteadVolapük
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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Hempstead: Highlights
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