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Quispamsis
:''For the electoral district, see Quispamsis (electoral district).''
Quispamsis ( or , sometimes shortened to ; 2011 population: 17,886) is a suburb in Kings County, New Brunswick of Saint John. It is located northeast of Saint John, in the lower Kennebecasis River valley.
==History==
The original inhabitants of the area were the Maliseet First Nation, part of the Algonquin Federation . The name, "Quispamsis" was translated from the Maliseet language and means, "little lake in the woods", the lake being present-day Ritchie Lake. Acadians, British pre-Loyalists and Loyalists settled in the area around 1783, with many receiving land grants along the Kennebecasis and Hammond Rivers.
Quispamsis amalgamated in 1998 with the nearby communities of Gondola Point and Wells to form the present town, covering an area of 60 km² and bordering the town of Rothesay to the southwest with the Hammond River along its northeastern boundary. Quispamsis is the fastest growing town in the province of New Brunswick.
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