Gouverneur, New York
Gouverneur (/ɡʌvərnər/ GUH-vər-nər) is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,551. That was down from 7,085 in 2010. The town is named after statesman and landowner Gouverneur Morris.
Gouverneur, New York | |
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Map highlighting Gouverneur's location within St. Lawrence County. | |
Gouverneur Location within the state of New York | |
| Coordinates: 44°20′04″N 75°27′59″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | St. Lawrence |
| Area | |
| • Total | 72.4 sq mi (187.6 km2) |
| • Land | 71.5 sq mi (185.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 440 ft (134 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 6,551 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 36-29597 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0976353 |
The Town of Gouverneur contains a village named Gouverneur. The town is near the southwestern border of St. Lawrence County and is southwest of Canton, the county seat.
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