Town of Fort Covington, New York

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The Town of Fort Covington is located in Franklin County.

Typical abbreviation for Fort Covington: Ft. Covington (or less commonly used: Frt. Covington)

Fort Covington is 50 feet [15.24 m] above sea level.^<1>

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

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Fort Covington, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, the Town of Fort Covington had a population of 1,645 people^<2> (or 3.22% of the total population of Franklin County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Fort Covington had a population of 1,597 people. This is a decrease of 2.92% 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 Fort Covington.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bangor	S	8 mi [12.87 km]	2,296	6.94% increase
	Brasher	W	12 mi [19.31 km]	2,351	0.6% increase
	Malone	SE	14 mi [22.53 km]	14,783	1.32% decrease
	Malone	SE	12 mi [19.31 km]	5,793	4.64% decrease
	Massena	W	16 mi [25.75 km]	12,483	4.86% decrease
	Massena	W	19 mi [30.58 km]	10,539	5.98% decrease
	<*>   When comparing populations across the border of the USA & Canada, be aware that the populations given are for different years. The US populations are for the years 2008 and 2000. The Canadian populations are for the years 2006 and 2001.

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Fort Covington.

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