Chateaugay, New York
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Chateaugay (/ˈʃætəɡeɪ/ SHAT-ə-gay; French: Châteaugay) is a town in Franklin County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 1,743, down from 2,155 in 2010.[2][4] The name is derived from a location in France, which was applied to a local land grant.
For the village located within this town, see Chateaugay (village), New York. For other uses, see Chateaugay (disambiguation).
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Chateaugay, New York
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Coordinates: 44°55′21″N 74°04′27″W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Franklin |
Named for | Châteaugay, France |
Government | |
• Type | Town Council |
• Town Supervisor | Donald W. Bilow (D) |
• Town Council | |
Area | |
• Total | 49.80 sq mi (128.98 km2) |
• Land | 49.79 sq mi (128.95 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 972 ft (296 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,743 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code | 518 |
FIPS code | 36-033-13992 |
GNIS feature ID | 978813 |
Website | www |
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Within the town is a village also named Chateaugay. The town is located in the northeastern corner of the county.