Covington, New York

Covington, New York
Location within Wyoming County and New York
Covington, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 42°50′23″N 78°0′41″W / 42.83972°N 78.01139°W / 42.83972; -78.01139
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyWyoming
Area
 • Total
26.14 sq mi (67.70 km2)
 • Land26.14 sq mi (67.70 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
991 ft (302 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
1,232
 • Estimate 
(2016)
1,205
 • Density46/sq mi (17.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code36-18696
GNIS feature ID0978875
WebsiteTown of Covington

Covington is an incorporated town in Wyoming County, New York. The population was 1,231 at the 2010 census. The town was named after General Leonard Covington. The Town of Covington is on eastern border of the county.