Coeymans, New York
Coeymans is a town in Albany County, New York, United States. The population was 7,256 in the 2020 census, a decline from 7,418 at the 2010 census. The town is named after an early settler, who was the patent-holder for the area. The town is in the southeastern part of the county, south of Albany.
Coeymans | |
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Alcove Reservoir | |
Location in Albany County and the state of New York. | |
| Coordinates: 42°28′26″N 73°47′32″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Albany |
| Settled | 1639 |
| Incorporated | 1791 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Supervisor | Stephen Donnelly (D) |
| • Town Council | Members' List |
| Area | |
| • Total | 53.17 sq mi (137.70 km2) |
| • Land | 50.13 sq mi (129.83 km2) |
| • Water | 3.04 sq mi (7.87 km2) 5.50% |
| Elevation | 1,467 ft (447 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 7,256 |
| • Density | 144.74/sq mi (55.89/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 12143 (Ravena) |
| Area code | 518 |
| FIPS code | 36-001-16694 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0978845 |
| Website | Town of Coeymans |
The Powell & Minnock Brick Yard, just north of the Hamlet on Rt. 144, was used as the assembly site for a new swing span for the 145th Street Bridge in 2006. The site was chosen because of a lack of space closer to the city.
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