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Chenango, New York
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This article is about the town in New York state. For the county in New York state, see Chenango County, New York. For the river in New York state, see Chenango River. For the canal in New York state, see Chenango Canal.
For other uses, see Chenango (disambiguation).
| Chenango, New York | |
|---|---|
| — Town — | |
 State Route 12, Chenango Bridge, NY | |
  Chenango, New York Location within the state of New York | |
Coordinates:  42°10′58″N 75°53′2″WCoordinates: 42°10′58″N 75°53′2″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Broome |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Town Supervisor | Hal Snopek |
| • Town Council | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.3 sq mi (88.7 km2) |
| • Land | 33.9 sq mi (87.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km2) |
| Elevation | 961 ft (293 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 11,252 |
| • Density | 330/sq mi (130/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 36-15110 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0978819 |
Chenango is a town in Broome County, New York, United States. The population was 11,252 at the 2010 census.
The Town of Chenango is in the eastern part of the county, northeast of Binghamton.
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[edit]History
The town was first settled around 1787 and the Town of Chenango was established in 1791 before the formation of Broome County. It is one of the original towns of the county, from which other towns were later formed.
[edit]Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 34.3 square miles (89 km2), of which, 33.9 square miles (88 km2) of it is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2) of it (0.99%) is water.
The Chenango River defines the eastern town line.
Interstate 81, US Route 11, and New York State Route 12 pass through the town.
[edit]Demographics
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