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Welcome to Greene County ...

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

The community of Catskill is the Seat for Greene County.

Greene County was founded in 1800. Greene was created by taking area from Albany and Ulster Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Greene had a population of 47,211 people. This is a decrease of 4.08% since the last Census (which gave a population of 49,221 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Greene represented 0.25% of the total population of New York.

Below are some of the communities located in Greene County:

  • Ashland
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
    • Ashland is located in Greene County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 745 people
  • Athens
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
    • Athens is located in Greene County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,594 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <3>
  • Cairo
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cairo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cairo
    • Cairo is located in Greene County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,420 people
  • Catskill
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Catskill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catskill
    • Catskill is located in Greene County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,815 people
  • Coxsackie
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Durham
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Durham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durham
    • Durham is located in Greene County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,651 people
  • Greenville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
    • Greenville is located in Greene County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,549 people
  • Halcott
    (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Halcott have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Halcott
    • Halcott is located in Greene County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 249 people
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    • Hunter
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunter
      • Hunter is located in Greene County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 474 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hunter <3>
    • Jewett
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jewett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jewett
      • Jewett is located in Greene County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 939 people
    • Lexington
      (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lexington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lexington
      • Lexington is located in Greene County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 767 people
    • New Baltimore
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Baltimore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Baltimore
      • New Baltimore is located in Greene County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,245 people
    • Prattsville
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prattsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prattsville
      • Prattsville is located in Greene County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 691 people
    • Tannersville
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Windham
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windham
      • Windham is located in Greene County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,683 people

Websites of Interest ...

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.





 

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