Hector, New York
Hector is a town in the northeastern corner of Schuyler County, New York, United States. The population was 4,916 at the 2020 census. The town is named after Hector Ely, who at the time was the firstborn son of the town founders. Hector is west of Ithaca.
Hector | |
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Hector Location within the state of New York | |
| Coordinates: 42°28′23″N 76°47′37″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Schuyler |
| Area | |
| • Total | 112.58 sq mi (291.59 km2) |
| • Land | 102.37 sq mi (265.13 km2) |
| • Water | 10.21 sq mi (26.46 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,791 ft (546 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 4,916 |
| • Estimate (2021) | 4,884 |
| • Density | 48.58/sq mi (18.76/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 14841 |
| Area code | 607 |
| FIPS code | 36-33073 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0979060 |
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