The U.S. state of New York is divided into 62 Counties. Explore the New York County Map, all Counties list along with their County Seats in alphabetical order and their population, areas and the date of formation.
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U.S State of New York is located in North-eastern part of the country. New York was in fact one of the 13 original colonies of United States. The total area of New York is 54,556 square miles that would account for 141,300 square kilometres. New York is the 27th biggest state by area. It is the fourth populous state in the United State. The state shares the borders with Jersey and Pennsylvania in south, Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont in east, Canadian Provinces of Quebec in north and Ontario to the northwest. The capital city of the state is Albany. Albany is situated on the bank of Hudson.
Counties in New York are 62 in number. St. Lawrence is the largest county by area in the state, while Hamilton County is the smallest county. Among the Counties in New York Kings County is most populous county in the state with the population of 2,736,074. Queens County ranks as second highest county in the state of New York with 2,405,464 citizens. The smallest county in New York is Rockland County by area outside New York City. Bronx County is the poorest county in the state. The richest County in New York State is New York County.
New York City is the largest city in the state of New York State. It is in fact most populous city with population of 8,804,190 that`s around 2/3 of the population of the state take shelter in the city. New York City is considered as a cultural, financial and media hub for the entire world. New York City has five boroughs. They are Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island. Each and every borough of New York City is coextensive with respective county of New York state.
Counties in New York are governed by New York County Law and the local government that is administered by either a Board of Supervisors or a County Legislature. t the cities and town are governed by superiors.
The U.S. state of New York has 62 Counties. This is list of New York Counties and County Seats in alphabetical order along with check their population, areas and the date of formation.
List of Counties in New York with County Seats
S.N | County | County Seat | Population | Area | Formed |
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1 | Albany County | Albany | 304,204 | 533 sq mi | 1683 |
2 | Allegany County | Belmont | 48,946 | 1,034 sq mi | 1806 |
3 | Bronx County | none | 1,385,108 | 57.43 sq mi | 1914 |
4 | Broome County | Binghamton | 200,600 | 715 sq mi | 1806 |
5 | Cattaraugus County | Little Valley | 80,317 | 1,310 sq mi | 1808 |
6 | Cayuga County | Auburn | 80,026 | 864 sq mi | 1799 |
7 | Chautauqua County | Mayville | 134,905 | 1,500 sq mi | 1808 |
8 | Chemung County | Elmira | 88,830 | 410.81 sq mi | 1836 |
9 | Chenango County | Norwich | 50,477 | 898.85 sq mi | 1798 |
10 | Clinton County | Plattsburgh | 82,128 | 1,118 sq mi | 1788 |
11 | Columbia County | Hudson | 63,096 | 648 sq mi | 1786 |
12 | Cortland County | Cortland | 49,336 | 502 sq mi | 1808 |
13 | Delaware County | Delhi | 47,980 | 1,468 sq mi | 1797 |
14 | Dutchess County | Poughkeepsie | 297,488 | 825 sq mi | 1683 |
15 | Erie County | Buffalo | 919,040 | 1,227 sq mi | 1821 |
16 | Essex County | Elizabethtown | 39,370 | 1,916 sq mi | 1799 |
17 | Franklin County | Malone | 51,599 | 1,697 sq mi | 1808 |
18 | Fulton County | Johnstown | 55,531 | 533 sq mi | 1838 |
19 | Genesee County | Batavia | 60,079 | 495 sq mi | 1802 |
20 | Greene County | Catskill | 49,221 | 658 sq mi | 1800 |
21 | Hamilton County | Lake Pleasant | 4,836 | 1,808 sq mi | 1816 |
22 | Herkimer County | Herkimer | 64,519 | 1,458 sq mi | 1791 |
23 | Jefferson County | Watertown | 116,229 | 1,857 sq mi | 1805 |
24 | Kings County | none | 2,504,700 | 96.9 sq mi | 1683 |
25 | Lewis County | Lowville | 27,087 | 1,290 sq mi | 1805 |
26 | Livingston County | Geneseo | 65,393 | 640 sq mi | 1821 |
27 | Madison County | Wampsville | 73,442 | 662 sq mi | 1806 |
28 | Monroe County | Rochester | 744,344 | 1,366 sq mi | 1821 |
29 | Montgomery County | Fonda | 50,219 | 410 sq mi | 1772 |
30 | Nassau County | Mineola | 1,339,532 | 453 sq mi | 1899 |
31 | New York County | none | 1,585,873 | 33.77 sq mi | 1683 |
32 | Niagara County | Lockport | 216,469 | 1,140 sq mi | 1808 |
33 | Oneida County | Utica | 234,878 | 1,213 sq mi | 1798 |
34 | Onondaga County | Syracuse | 467,026 | 806 sq mi | 1792 |
35 | Ontario County | Canandaigua | 107,931 | 662 sq mi | 1789 |
36 | Orange County | Goshen | 372,813 | 839 sq mi | 1683 |
37 | Orleans County | Albion | 42,883 | 817 sq mi | 1824 |
38 | Oswego County | Oswego | 122,109 | 1,312 sq mi | 1816 |
39 | Otsego County | Cooperstown | 62,259 | 1,003 sq mi | 1791 |
40 | Putnam County | Carmel | 99,710 | 246 sq mi | 1812 |
41 | Queens County | none | 2,230,722 | 178.28 sq mi | 1683 |
42 | Rensselaer County | Troy | 159,429 | 665 sq mi | 1791 |
43 | Richmond County | none | 468,730 | 102.5 sq mi | 1683 |
44 | Rockland County | New City | 311,687 | 199 sq mi | 1798 |
45 | Saratoga County | Ballston Spa | 219,607 | 844 sq mi | 1791 |
46 | Schenectady County | Schenectady | 154,727 | 210 sq mi | 1809 |
47 | Schoharie County | Schoharie | 32,749 | 626 sq mi | 1795 |
48 | Schuyler County | Watkins Glen | 18,343 | 342 sq mi | 1854 |
49 | Seneca County | Waterloo | 35,251 | 325 sq mi | 1804 |
50 | St. Lawrence County | Canton | 111,944 | 2,821 sq mi | 1802 |
51 | Steuben County | Bath | 98,990 | 1,404 sq mi | 1796 |
52 | Suffolk County | Riverhead | 1,493,350 | 2,373 sq mi | 1683 |
53 | Sullivan County | Monticello | 77,547 | 997 sq mi | 1809 |
54 | Tioga County | Owego | 51,125 | 523 sq mi | 1791 |
55 | Tompkins County | Ithaca | 101,564 | 476 sq mi | 1817 |
56 | Ulster County | Kingston | 182,493 | 1,161 sq mi | 1683 |
57 | Warren County | Queensbury | 65,707 | 870 sq mi | 1813 |
58 | Washington County | Fort Edward | 63,216 | 846 sq mi | 1772 |
59 | Wayne County | Lyons | 93,772 | 1,384 sq mi | 1823 |
60 | Westchester County | White Plains | 949,113 | 500 sq mi | 1683 |
61 | Wyoming County | Warsaw | 42,155 | 596 sq mi | 1841 |
62 | Yates County | Penn Yan | 25,348 | 376 sq mi | 1823 |
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