Leicester, New York
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Leicester (/ˈlɛstər/ ⓘ LEST-ər) is a town in Livingston County, New York, United States. The population was 2,200 at the 2010 census.[3] The town is named after Leicester Phelps, an early inhabitant.[4]
For the village located within this town, see Leicester (village), New York.
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Leicester, New York | |
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Coordinates: 42°46′17″N 077°53′45″W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Livingston |
Government | |
• Type | Town Council |
• Town Supervisor | Gary D. Moore (D, R) |
• Town Council | |
Area | |
• Total | 33.93 sq mi (87.89 km2) |
• Land | 33.93 sq mi (87.88 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,200 |
• Estimate (2016)[2] | 2,139 |
• Density | 63.04/sq mi (24.34/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 14481 |
Area code | 585 |
FIPS code | 36-051-41883 |
Website | www |
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Leicester is on the western border of Livingston County. The village of Leicester is at the center of the town. Leicester is west of Geneseo.