Quispamsis
Quispamsis | |
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Town | |
Quispamsis Town Hall | |
| Nickname: Quispam | |
| Motto(s): | |
| Coordinates: 45°25′56″N 65°56′46″W / 45.43216°N 65.94621°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | New Brunswick |
| County | Kings County |
| Parish | Rothesay Parish |
| First settled | c. 1783 |
| Incorporated (village) | 1966 |
| Incorporated (town) | December 22, 1982 |
| Electoral Districts Federal | Saint John-Kennebecasis |
| Provincial | Quispamsis |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Mayor | Libby O'Hara |
| • Councillors | List of Members
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| • MP | Wayne Long (LPC) |
| • MLA | Aaron Kennedy (Lib) |
| Area | |
| • Land | 56.97 km2 (22.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 18,768 |
| • Density | 329.4/km2 (853/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Quispammer, Pammer |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
| Canadian postal code | |
| Area code | 506 |
| Telephone Exchanges | 847, 848, 849 |
| NTS Map | 021H05 |
| GNBC Code | DAVTW |
| Website | quispamsis |
Quispamsis (/kwɪs.pæm.sɪs/, sometimes shortened to Quispam /kwɪsˈpæm/) is a suburban town located in Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada. Located within Saint John's metropolitan area, it borders the town of Rothesay to form the Kennebecasis Valley and is located along the lower Kennebecasis River. As of 2021, the population of Quispamsis was 18,768.