Otsego County, New York
Otsego County, New York | |
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Original Otsego County Bank, in Cooperstown | |
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Location within the U.S. state of New York | |
| Coordinates: 42°38′N 75°02′W / 42.63°N 75.04°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| Founded | February 16, 1791 |
| Seat | Cooperstown |
| Largest city | Oneonta |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,016 sq mi (2,630 km2) |
| • Land | 1,002 sq mi (2,600 km2) |
| • Water | 14 sq mi (36 km2) 1.4% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 58,524 |
| • Density | 58.4/sq mi (22.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 19th |
| Website | www |
Otsego County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 58,524. The county seat is Cooperstown. The county's population center is Oneonta. The name Otsego is from a Mohawk or Oneida word meaning "place of the rock." The county is part of the Mohawk Valley region of the state.