Dutchess County, New York
county in New York, United States
Dutchess County is a county in New York, United States. It is in the Hudson Valley.
Dutchess County | |
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 Main Mall Row, Poughkeepsie | |
 Location within the U.S. state of New York | |
 New York's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 41°46′N 73°45′W / 41.76°N 73.75°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New York |
| Founded | 1713 |
| Named for | Mary of Modena, Duchess of York |
| Seat | Poughkeepsie |
| Largest city | Poughkeepsie |
| Area | |
| • Total | 825 sq mi (2,140 km2) |
| • Land | 796 sq mi (2,060 km2) |
| • Water | 30 sq mi (80 km2) |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2010) | 297,488 |
| • Density | 374/sq mi (144/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional districts | 18th, 19th |
| Website | www |
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