Jericho, New York
hamlet and census-designated place in Nassau County, New York, United States
Jericho /dʒɛrɪkoʊ/ is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States.
Jericho, New York | |
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 The Milleridge Inn, a local landmark | |
 Location in Nassau County and the state of New York | |
  Jericho, New York Location on Long Island  Jericho, New York Location within the state of New York | |
| Coordinates: 40°47′12″N 73°32′12″W / 40.78667°N 73.53667°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New York |
| County | Nassau |
| Town | Oyster Bay |
| Named for | Biblical city of Jericho |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.96 sq mi (10.26 km2) |
| • Land | 3.96 sq mi (10.26 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 14,808 |
| • Density | 3,737.51/sq mi (1,443.09/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 11753, 11853, 11590 |
| Area codes | 516, 363 |
| FIPS code | 36-38539 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0954000 |
It is about 29 miles (47 km) east of Manhattan. The population was 14,808 at the time of the 2020 census.
References
change- ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
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