Chateaugay, New York

Chateaugay (/ˈʃætəɡ/) (French: Châteaugay) is a town in Franklin County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 1,743, down from 2,155 in 2010. The name is derived from a location in France, which was applied to a local land grant.

Chateaugay, New York
Châteaugay (French)
High Falls, Chateaugay, NY
Chateaugay
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 44°55′21″N 74°04′27″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyFranklin
Named forChâteaugay, France
Government
  TypeTown Council
  Town SupervisorDonald W. Bilow (D)
  Town Council
Members
Area
  Total49.80 sq mi (128.98 km2)
  Land49.79 sq mi (128.95 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
972 ft (296 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,743
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code518
FIPS code36-033-13992
GNIS feature ID978813
Websitewww.chateaugayny.org

Within the town is a village also named Chateaugay. The town is located in the northeastern corner of the county.

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