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Schuyler County
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county in New York, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- New York
- Named after
- Philip Schuyler
- Seat
- Watkins Glen
- Largest community
- Watkins Glen
- Total
- 342 sq mi (890 km )
- Land
- 328 sq mi (850 km )
- Water
- 14 sq mi (36 km ) 4.1%
- Estimate 2025
- 16,924
- Density
- 54.5/sq mi (21.0/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional districts
- 23rd , 24th
- Website
- www .schuylercountyny .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Philip Schuyler
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- New York
- Capital
- Watkins Glen
- Population
- 17898
- Area
- 886
- Shares border with
- Steuben County
- Official website
- schuylercounty.us
- Image
- Schuyler County Courthouse, Watkins Glen, New York State.jpg
- Households
- 7402
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- category of associated people
- Category:People from Schuyler County, New York
- native label
- Schuyler County
- Commons category
- Schuyler County, New York
- topic's main category
- Category:Schuyler County, New York
- inception
- 1854-00-00
- different from
- Schuyler County
- water as percent of area
- 4.1
- per capita income
- 28844
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Encyclopedic overview
Schuyler County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,898, making it the second-least populous county in New York. The county seat is the village of Watkins Glen. The name is in honor of General Philip Schuyler, one of the four major generals in the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War. The county is part of the Southern Tier region of the state.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Schuyler County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.