LaFayette, New York
LaFayette, New York | |
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US 20 westbound entering the hamlet of LaFayette | |
Location in Onondaga County and the state of New York. | |
| Coordinates: 42°54′45″N 76°6′22″W / 42.91250°N 76.10611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Onondaga |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Town Supervisor | Mark Distler (D) |
| • Town Council | Members' List |
| Area | |
• Total | 39.64 sq mi (102.68 km2) |
| • Land | 39.25 sq mi (101.65 km2) |
| • Water | 0.40 sq mi (1.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,198 ft (365 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,910 |
| • Density | 125/sq mi (48.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 13084 |
| Area code | 315 |
| FIPS code | 36-40266 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0979125 |
| Website | www |
LaFayette is a town in Onondaga County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 Census, its population was 4,910. The town is named after the Marquis de Lafayette, a key figure in the French and American revolutions, and widely considered a national hero of France and the United States. LaFayette is in the southern part of Onondaga County, south of Syracuse.