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Palmyra, New York

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The village of Palmyra is located in Wayne County.

Palmyra is 140 feet [42.67 m] above sea level.<1>

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

Communities that are also named Palmyra can be found in:

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At the time of the 2000 Census, Palmyra had a population of 3,490 people<3> (or 3.72% of the total population of Wayne County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Palmyra had a population of 3,411 people. This is a decrease of 2.26% 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 Palmyra.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000
Year-to-Year Change
20083,411-2.26% 
20073,413-2.21%-0.52% since 2006
20063,431-1.69%+1.54% since 2005
20053,379-3.18% 
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20003,490The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance<4>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Arcadia   E7 mi [11.27 km]13,9766.13% decrease
 Brighton   W18 mi [28.97 km]34,4033.33% decrease
 Canandaigua   S12 mi [19.31 km]11,1680.85% decrease
 Farmington   SW6 mi [9.66 km]11,1705.53% increase
 Geneva   SE18 mi [28.97 km]13,2162.94% decrease
 Penfield   NW12 mi [19.31 km]35,8503.48% increase

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

Website for Palmyra

If you know of a local history or genealogy society for either Palmyra or Wayne County, would you please send us the URL for their website? We would like to add their link to our Gazetteer. To contact us, please visit our Feedback Page.


Official Website:   www.palmyrany.com/
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For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Palmyra? Please visit the Map Page for Palmyra.


Footnotes

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Palmyra - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others.

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<2>We use the term 'historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable and we would like to be accurate. If you can provide us with more specific information about Palmyra, please let us know so that we can make corrections.

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<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Palmyra.

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<4>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Palmyra and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<5>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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