Binghamton, New York

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The city of Binghamton is located in Broome County and is the county seat.

Binghamton is 260 feet [79.25 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Binghamton lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Both California and Wisconsin have communities that are also named Binghamton.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Binghamton had a population of 47,380 people^<2> (or 23.66% of the total population of Broome County). The population of Binghamton represented 0.25% of the total of New York, making it the state's 37th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Binghamton had a population of 44,729 people. This is a decrease of 5.6% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Binghamton.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Chenango	N	6 mi [9.66 km]	11,232	1.94% decrease
	Colesville	E	13 mi [20.92 km]	5,405	0.66% decrease
	Endicott	W	7 mi [11.27 km]	12,411	4.81% decrease
	Fenton	NE	9 mi [14.48 km]	6,694	3.11% decrease
	Greene	NE	16 mi [25.75 km]	5,683	0.8% decrease
	Maine	NW	9 mi [14.48 km]	5,358	1.85% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Binghamton.

Websites for Binghamton

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