Antwerp, New York

town in Jefferson County, New York, United States

Antwerp is a town in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 1,683 at the 2020 census.[2] The town is named after Antwerp in Belgium, the home of one of the early investors in the town.[4]

Antwerp, New York
Antwerp is located in New York
Antwerp
Antwerp
Antwerp is located in the United States
Antwerp
Antwerp
Coordinates: 44°12′07″N 75°36′57″W / 44.20194°N 75.61583°W / 44.20194; -75.61583
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyJefferson
Settled1803
Named forAntwerp, Belgium
Government
 • TypeTown council
Area
 • Total108.56 sq mi (281.16 km2)
 • Land106.18 sq mi (275.01 km2)
 • Water2.38 sq mi (6.16 km2)
Population
 • Total1,683
 • Density15.85/sq mi (6.12/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP
13608, 13671[3]
FIPS code3604502297

The town of Antwerp contains a village also called Antwerp. The town is at the eastern corner of the county and is northeast of Watertown.

References change

  1. "2020 US Gazetteer Files". US Census Bureau. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Antwerp town, Jefferson County, New York". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
  3. USPS - ZIP lookup (accessed 24 August 2019)
  4. History of Antwerp, NY (accessed 24 August 2019)[permanent dead link]