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Hempstead

New York · United States
City population
55,547
#765
in United States
#23
in New York
#10,351
worldwide
WashingtonHempstead
40.706, -73.619 · 355 km from Washington
City population
55,547
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in United States
#765
of 3,112 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#10,351
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of United States
0.0%
of the national population

About Hempstead

Hempstead is a city in New York, United States with a population of 55,547. It is the 765th largest of the 3,112 cities of 15,000 or more listed in United States, and the 10,351st largest worldwide. It lies 355 km from Washington.

Position in United States
#765of 3,112
LargestSmallest
Position in New York
#23of 149
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
United States
Region
New York
Rank in region
#23of 149
Distance to capital
355 km
to Washington
Elevation
17 m
Time zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
40.706, -73.619
Record updated
2024-11-14
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured.

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