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In the State of New York, all the land located in a county is either in a city, in a town, or in an Indian Reservation. [1] New York villages are located within one or more towns and may cross town or county lines. There are 11 counties in the Capital District comprising 13 cities, 143 towns, and 62 villages.
As of the 2020 United States population census, [1] [2] the 62 counties of the State of New York are subdivided into 933 towns, 62 cities, and 10 American Indian reservations. Towns in New York are considered a third-level administrative division and a minor civil division by the US Census Bureau , in contrast to cities and villages, which are ...
This is a list of municipalities in New York other than towns, which includes all 531 villages and 62 cities of New York. Of the total 593 municipalities, 588 are non-town municipalities, while five are coterminous town-villages , villages that are coterminous with their town.
In addition to the three principal islands of New York City—Manhattan Island, Staten Island and part of Long Island—each borough contains several smaller islands. New York City contains about 36 to 42 islands in total. [1]
Stony Island is an island in the eastern end of Lake Ontario. [1] [2] It is located in Jefferson County, New York. The island covers 1,536 acres (6.22 km 2). [3] Originally, the island was covered by large cedar trees. It was cleared for farming in the 19th century but is now largely wooded again.
The five boroughs of New York City. New York City is located on the coast of the Northeastern United States at the mouth of the Hudson River in southeastern New York state. It is located in the New York–New Jersey Harbor Estuary, the centerpiece of which is the New York Harbor, whose deep waters and sheltered bays helped the city grow in significance as a trading city.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 94.8 square miles (246 km 2), of which 61.5 square miles (159 km 2) is land and 33.3 square miles (86 km 2) (35.15%) is water. The town borders Oneida Lake and the western town line is the border of Oswego County. The Erie Canal is on the southern border, near Sylvan ...
The Plains – a location in the southeastern part of the town, east of Chapin Field. Chapin Field (1B8) – an airport near the southern town line, with two intersecting grass strip runways. Shushan – a hamlet at the Batten Kill on County Road 61, mostly in the Town of Salem. Battenville, New York – a small hamlet, mostly in the Town of ...