Germantown, New York
Germantown, New York | |
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Town hall, 2013 | |
Location in New York | |
| Coordinates: 42°08′03″N 73°52′16″W / 42.13417°N 73.87111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Columbia |
| Established | 1788 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Town Supervisor | David Helsley Sr. |
| • Town Council | Members' List |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.9 sq mi (36.1 km2) |
| • Land | 12.1 sq mi (31.3 km2) |
| • Water | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km2) |
| Elevation | 249 ft (76 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,936 |
| • Density | 160/sq mi (61.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 12526 |
| Area code | 518 |
| FIPS code | 36-28772 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0978998 |
| Website | germantownny |
Germantown is a town in Columbia County, New York, United States. The population was 1,936 at the 2020 census, down slightly from 1,954 in 2010. Germantown is located in the south-western part of the county along the east side of the Hudson River.