Goshen, New York

Goshen is a town in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 14,571 at the 2020 census. The town is named after the Biblical Land of Goshen. It contains a village also called Goshen, which is the county seat of Orange County. The town is centrally located in the county.

For the village located within this town, see Goshen (village), New York.
Goshen
Town
Goshen Town Hall, in the village of Goshen
Motto: 
Slow-motion Goshen (unofficial)
Anthem: Goshen Fight Song
Location of New York in the United States
Coordinates: 41°24′06″N 74°19′37″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyOrange
Government
 • Town SupervisorJoe Betro (R)
 • Town Council
Members
  • George M. Lyons (R)
  • Douglass Bloomfield (R)
  • Philip Canterino (D)
  • Richard Florio (R)
Area
 • Total43.93 sq mi (113.78 km2)
 • Land43.64 sq mi (113.03 km2)
 • Water0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total14,571
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code845
FIPS code36-071-29553
Websitetownofgoshen.org
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