Alexandria, New York

Alexandria is a town in the Thousand Islands region of the U.S. state of New York, within Jefferson County. The town's population was 4,061 at the 2010 United States Census. The town is named after Alexander LeRay, the son of an early developer. The village of Alexandria Bay is within the town.

For the 2004 film, see Alexandria... New York.
Alexandria, New York
Town
Boldt Castle on Heart Island in the Thousand Islands archipelago
Alexandria
Alexandria
Coordinates: 44°19′N 75°53′W
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyJefferson County
Incorporated1821
Government
 • MayorMartha Millett (D)
Town Council
  • Alcid Beaudin (D)
  • James R. Durand (R)
  • Dale D. Hunneyman (R)
  • Douglas G. Williams (R)
Area
 • Total84.37 sq mi (218.53 km2)
 • Land72.56 sq mi (187.94 km2)
 • Water11.81 sq mi (30.59 km2)
Elevation
351 ft (107 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total4,061
 • Estimate 
(2016)
4,018
 • Density55.37/sq mi (21.38/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
13607, 13675
Area code315
FIPS code36-045-01176
Websitetownofalexandria.org

Alexandria is in the northern part of the county and is north of Watertown.

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