Champlain, New York

Champlain is a town in Clinton County, New York, United States. The population was 5,754 at the 2010 census. The town is located on the western shore of Lake Champlain, near the northern end of Lake Champlain and is on the U.S./Canadian border.

Champlain, New York
Rouses Point, a village in Champlain
Location in Clinton County and the state of New York.
Coordinates: 44°57′54″N 73°26′3″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyClinton
Named forSamuel de Champlain
Government
  TypeTown Council
  Town SupervisorLarry G. Barcomb (R)
  Town Council
Members' List
Area
  Total58.82 sq mi (152.33 km2)
  Land51.16 sq mi (132.50 km2)
  Water7.66 sq mi (19.83 km2)
Elevation
152 ft (46 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total5,745
  Density110.20/sq mi (42.55/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
12919
Area code518
FIPS code36-019-13750
GNIS feature ID978809
Websitewww.townofchamplain.com

The town occupies the northeastern corner of Clinton County and the state of New York. Within the town are two villages: Champlain and Rouses Point.

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