Chenango County, New York

Chenango County is a county located in the south-central section U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 47,220. Its county seat is Norwich. The county's name originates from an Oneida word meaning 'large bull-thistle'.

Chenango County
County
Chenango County Courthouse
Location within the U.S. state of New York
New York's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 42°30′N 75°37′W
Country United States
State New York
FoundedMarch 15, 1798
Named forOnondaga word for bull thistle
SeatNorwich
Largest cityNorwich
Area
  Total899 sq mi (2,330 km2)
  Land894 sq mi (2,320 km2)
  Water5.1 sq mi (13 km2)  0.6%
Population
 (2020)
  Total47,220
  Density52.8/sq mi (20.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district19th
Websitewww.co.chenango.ny.us
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