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Canandaigua

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Also known as Canandaigua, New York, Canandaigua, NY

city in Ontario County, New York, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
New York
County
Ontario
Incorporation as village
1815 ; 211 years ago ( 1815 )
Incorporation as city
1913 ; 113 years ago ( 1913 )
Type
Council–Manager
Mayor
Thomas Lyon ( D )
City manager
John Goodwin
Total
4.83 sq mi (12.50 km )
Land
4.56 sq mi (11.81 km )
Water
0.27 sq mi (0.69 km )
Elevation
750 ft (230 m)
Lowest elevation
690 ft (210 m)
Density
2,319.1/sq mi (895.41/km )
Time zone
UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst
UTC−4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Fips code
36-069-12144
Gnis feature id
0945739

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

Canandaigua (/ˌkænənˈdeɪɡwə/) is a city in Ontario County, New York, United States. Its population was 10,576 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Ontario County; some administrative offices are at the county complex in the adjacent town of Hopewell.

The city is surrounded by the Town of Canandaigua. The City of Canandaigua is on the northern end of Canandaigua Lake, one of the Finger Lakes, 24 miles (39 km) southeast of Rochester, 68 miles (109 km) west of Syracuse, and 93 miles (150 km) east of Buffalo. Canandaigua is part of the Greater Rochester area and is Rochester’s southernmost suburb.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Canandaigua” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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