Massapequa

Massapequa is a hamlet (and a census-designated place) located in the suburban Nassau County, New York. As of the 2010 census, the CDP had a total population of 21,685. Massapequa is located on the South Shore of Long Island. In Geography, the political definition of Massapequa covers a wider area (the Massapequa Township). The Massapequas are Massapequa, Massapequa Park (Incorporated Village), East Massapequa, and North Massapequa. For many years it was reported that Massapequa was one of the 13 tribes of Long Island. Later research says that it was the Native American name for the location. Massapequa, on southern Long Island, is located at 40°40'13" North, 73°28'16" West (40.670403, -73.471150). According to the United States Census...