Watertown (town), New York
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Watertown is a town in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 5,913 at the 2020 census.[1] The town is located in the central part of the county and borders the city of Watertown to the south, east, and west. As the city has a population of 24,685, or four times the town's population, references to "Watertown, New York", usually apply to the city rather than the town.
This article is about the town. For the adjacent city, see Watertown, New York.
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Watertown, New York | |
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Coordinates: 43°56′10″N 75°55′29″W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Jefferson |
Government | |
• Type | Town Council |
• Town Supervisor | Joel R. Bartlett (D) |
• Town Council | |
Area | |
• Total | 35.8 sq mi (92.7 km2) |
• Land | 35.7 sq mi (92.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
Elevation | 538 ft (164 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 5,913 |
• Density | 165.7/sq mi (64.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 13601-13603 |
Area code | 315 |
FIPS code | 36-78619[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0979605[3] |
Website | townofwatertownny |
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