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<th colspan="2" style="border-bottom:2px solid gray; font-size:larger;">Quispamsis
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<td colspan="2" class="center"><br><small>Rathaus</small>
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<th colspan="2">Lage in New Brunswick
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<td><a href="Staat" title="Staat">Staat</a>:
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<td><span style="display:none">Kanada</span><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Kanada" title="Kanada"></a></span> <a href="Kanada" title="Kanada">Kanada</a>
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<td><a href="New_Brunswick" title="New Brunswick">New Brunswick</a>
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<td><a href="Kings_County_(New_Brunswick)" title="Kings County (New Brunswick)">Kings County</a>
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<td><span id="text_coordinates" class="coordinates -print"><a class="external text" href="geo:45.40899550186,-65.9661603491"><span title="Breitengrad">45° 25′ <abbr title="Nord">N</abbr></span>, <span title="Längengrad">65° 58′ <abbr title="West">W</abbr></span></a></span><span class="geo noexcerpt" style="display:none"><span class="body"></span><span class="latitude">45.40899550186</span><span class="longitude">-65.9661603491</span><span class="elevation"></span></span>
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<td>Fläche:
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<td>57.21 km²
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<td><a href="Einwohner" title="Einwohner">Einwohner</a>:
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<td>18.768 <small><i>(Stand: 2021<sup id="cite_ref-census_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>)</i></small>
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<td><a href="Bev%C3%B6lkerungsdichte" title="Bevölkerungsdichte">Bevölkerungsdichte</a>:
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<td>328,1 Einw./km²
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<td>Atlantic Time (<a href="UTC%E2%88%924" title="UTC−4">UTC−4</a>)
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<td><a href="Postleitzahl_(Kanada)" title="Postleitzahl (Kanada)">Postleitzahl</a>:
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<td>E2E
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<td><a href="Telefonvorwahl" title="Telefonvorwahl">Vorwahl</a>:
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<td><small>+1</small> 506
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<td><a href="Gr%C3%BCndung_(Recht)" title="Gründung (Recht)">Gründung</a>:
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<td>1. Januar 1998
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<td>Libby O’Hara
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<td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.quispamsis.ca/">www.quispamsis.ca</a>
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<p><b>Quispamsis</b> ist eine Gemeinde (<i>Town</i>) in der <a href="Kanada" title="Kanada">kanadischen</a> Provinz <a href="New_Brunswick" title="New Brunswick">New Brunswick</a>. Quispamsis ist der Fundy Regional Service Commission (RSC 9)<sup id="cite_ref-rsc_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rsc-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> zugeordnet und liegt im historischen <a href="County_(Kanada)" title="County (Kanada)">County</a> <a href="Kings_County_(New_Brunswick)" title="Kings County (New Brunswick)">Kings</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-rsc_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rsc-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Lage">Lage</h2></div>
<p>Quispamsis befindet sich 15 km nordöstlich der Stadt <a href="Saint_John_(New_Brunswick)" title="Saint John (New Brunswick)">Saint John</a>. Die Gemeinde liegt am Ostufer des Kennebecasis River. Im Ort treffen sich die Überlandstraßen Route 100 und Route 119. Die <a href="New_Brunswick_Route_1" title="New Brunswick Route 1">Route 1</a> tangiert den Ort im Osten. <a href="Hampton_(New_Brunswick)" title="Hampton (New Brunswick)">Hampton</a> befindet sich in einer Entfernung von 15 Kilometern im Nordosten. Im Jahr 2016 betrug die Gemeindefläche 57,21 km².<sup id="cite_ref-census_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Einwohner">Einwohner</h2></div>
<p>Die Einwohnerzahl betrug beim Zensus 2021 18.768.<sup id="cite_ref-census_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Beim Zensus 2016 lag die Zahl bei 18.245, beim Zensus 2011 bei 17.941.<sup id="cite_ref-census_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geschichte">Geschichte</h2></div>
<p>Quispamsis wurde 1966 eine Gemeinde vom Status <i>Village</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-gnb_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnb-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Am 1. Januar 1998 wurde die Gemeinde (<i>Village</i>) Gondola Point sowie das gemeindefreie Gebiet Wells eingemeindet und die Gemeinde Quispamsis erhielt den Status <i>Town</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-gnb_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnb-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cgndb_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cgndb-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Ursprünglich war die Gegend von <a href="Maliseet" title="Maliseet">Maliseet</a>-Indianern bewohnt. Der Name <i>Quispamsis</i> bedeutet in der Sprache der Ureinwohner „Kleiner See“ und bezieht sich auf den in der Nähe gelegenen <i>Ritchie Lake</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Um 1783 siedelten sich <a href="Akadier" title="Akadier">Akadier</a> und <a href="Loyalisten" title="Loyalisten">Loyalisten</a> an, die hauptsächlich Landwirtschaft und Fischfang betrieben.
</p><p>Die Einwohner der Gemeinde Quispamsis sind heute in erster Linie im Einzelhandel, Gesundheitswesen und Dienstleistungsgewerbe tätig.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Söhne_und_Töchter_der_Stadt"><span id="S.C3.B6hne_und_T.C3.B6chter_der_Stadt"></span>Söhne und Töchter der Stadt</h2></div>
<ul><li><a href="Randy_Jones_(Eishockeyspieler)" title="Randy Jones (Eishockeyspieler)">Randy Jones</a>, Eishockeyspieler</li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Einzelnachweise">Einzelnachweise</h2></div>
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<li id="cite_note-census-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-census_1-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-census_1-1">b</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-census_1-2">c</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-census_1-3">d</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/index-eng.cfm"><i>Census of Population.</i></a> Statistics Canada,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 16. Januar 2026</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AQuispamsis&rft.title=Census+of+Population&rft.description=Census+of+Population&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww12.statcan.gc.ca%2Fcensus-recensement%2Findex-eng.cfm&rft.publisher=Statistics+Canada&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-rsc-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-rsc_2-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-rsc_2-1">b</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/corporate/promo/local-governance/maps/RSC9.html#48"><i>RSC 9 Fundy Regional Service Commission.</i></a> Government of New Brunswick,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 16. Januar 2026</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AQuispamsis&rft.title=RSC+9+Fundy+Regional+Service+Commission&rft.description=RSC+9+Fundy+Regional+Service+Commission&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww2.gnb.ca%2Fcontent%2Fgnb%2Fen%2Fcorporate%2Fpromo%2Flocal-governance%2Fmaps%2FRSC9.html%2348&rft.publisher=Government+of+New+Brunswick&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-gnb-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-gnb_3-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-gnb_3-1">b</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archives.gnb.ca/en-ca/communities/kings/rothesay/quispamsis"><i>Quispamsis.</i></a> In: <i>Provincial Archives of New Brunswick (archives.gnb.ca).</i><span class="Abrufdatum"> Abgerufen am 12. Januar 2026</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AQuispamsis&rft.title=Quispamsis&rft.description=Quispamsis&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Farchives.gnb.ca%2Fen-ca%2Fcommunities%2Fkings%2Frothesay%2Fquispamsis&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-cgndb-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-cgndb_4-0">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique?id=DAVTW"><i>Quispamsis</i></a> In: <i>Canadian Geographical Names Data Base</i> (CGNDB, englisch)</span>
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<li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-5">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r261891140">
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<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique?id=DAVTW"><i>Quispamsis</i></a> In: <i>Canadian Geographical Names Data Base</i> (CGNDB, englisch)</li></ul>
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