Auburn, New York
Auburn, New York | |
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North side of Genesee Street in downtown Auburn | |
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Seal | |
| Nickname: Prison City | |
Location in Cayuga County and the state of New York | |
Auburn Auburn | |
| Coordinates: 42°56′N 76°34′W / 42.933°N 76.567°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Cayuga |
| Incorporated | 1815 (village) 1848 (city) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| • Mayor | James Giannettino, Jr. (D) |
| • City Manager | Jeff Dygert |
| • City Council | Members' List |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.41 sq mi (21.78 km2) |
| • Land | 8.34 sq mi (21.59 km2) |
| • Water | 0.077 sq mi (0.20 km2) |
| Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 26,866 |
| • Density | 3,223.1/sq mi (1,244.46/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 13021, 13024 |
| Area code | 315 |
| FIPS code | 36-011-03078 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0942692 |
| Website | auburnny.gov |
Auburn is a city in Cayuga County, New York, United States. Located at the north end of Owasco Lake, one of the Finger Lakes in Central New York, the city had a population of 26,866 at the 2020 census. It is the largest city of Cayuga County, the county seat, and the site of the maximum-security Auburn Correctional Facility, as well as the William H. Seward House Museum and the house of abolitionist Harriet Tubman.