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  2. Albany, New York - Wikipedia

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    Albany (/ ˈɔːlbəni / ⓘ AWL-bə-nee) is the capital and oldest city in the U.S. state of New York, and the seat of and most populous city in Albany County. It is located on the west bank of the Hudson River, about 10 miles (16 km) south of its confluence with the Mohawk River. The city is the economic and cultural core of New York State's ...

  3. Capital District (New York) - Wikipedia

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    The Capital District, also known as the Capital Region, is the metropolitan area surrounding Albany, the capital of the U.S. state of New York. The Capital District was first settled by the Dutch in the early 17th century and came under English control in 1664. Albany has been the permanent capital of the state of New York since 1797.

  4. Demographics of New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    Historical population of NY According to the U.S. Census Bureau , as of 2023, New York was the fourth largest state in population after California , Texas , and Florida , with a population of 19,571,216, a decrease of over 600,000 people, or −3.1%, since the 2020 census . [ 2 ]

  5. Albany County, New York - Wikipedia

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    Albany County (/ ˈɔːlbəni / ⓘ AWL-bə-nee) is a county in the state of New York, United States. Its northern border is formed by the Mohawk River, at its confluence with the Hudson River, which is to the east. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 314,848. [ 2 ]

  6. History of Albany, New York (1664–1784) - Wikipedia

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    Dongan created Albany as a strip of land 1 mile (1.6 km) wide and 16 miles (26 km) long. [9] Over the years Albany would lose much of the land to the west and annex land to the north and south. At this point, Albany had a population of about 500 people. [10]

  7. Upstate New York - Wikipedia

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    As of 2020, the population of New York State was 20,201,249, with 14,045,410 living in the New York metropolitan area, leaving 6,155,839 for the entire rest of the state. This would mean if upstate New York was a state it would the 20th most populated state in the U.S., while the New York metropolitan area would be the 4th most populated state ...

  8. New York statistical areas - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. state of New York currently has 34 statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). On July 21, 2023, the OMB delineated seven combined statistical areas, 13 metropolitan statistical areas and 14 micropolitan statistical areas in New York. [1] As of 2023, the largest of these is the New York ...

  9. Schenectady County, New York - Wikipedia

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    Schenectady County (/ skəˈnɛktədi /) is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 158,061. [2] The county seat is Schenectady. [3] The name is from a Mohawk language word meaning "on the other side of the pine lands," a term that originally applied to Albany. The county is part of the Capital District ...