Athens, New York

Athens, New York
Athens Public Library
Location in Greene County and the state of New York.
Location of New York in the United States
Coordinates: 42°16′07″N 73°48′20″W / 42.26861°N 73.80556°W / 42.26861; -73.80556
Country United States
State New York
CountyGreene
Government
 • Village MayorStephan Bradicich
  • Robert F. Butler, Jr. (R)
  • Eugene J. Hatton (R)
  • April Paluch (R)
  • Phyllis Dinkelacker (D)
 • Town SupervisorMichael Pirrone
Area
 • Total
28.87 sq mi (74.77 km2)
 • Land26.25 sq mi (67.98 km2)
 • Water2.62 sq mi (6.79 km2)
Elevation
213 ft (65 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,916
 • Density149.2/sq mi (57.61/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
Area code518
FIPS code36-02913
GNIS feature ID978693
Websitetownofathensny.gov

Athens is a town in Greene County, New York, United States. The population was 3,916 at the 2020 census. The town of Athens has a village also called Athens. The town is near the eastern edge of the county.