Andes (hamlet), New York
| Andes, New York | |
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| Census-designated place | |
 Andes
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| Coordinates: 42°11′19″N 074°47′09″W / 42.18861°N 74.78583°WCoordinates: 42°11′19″N 074°47′09″W / 42.18861°N 74.78583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Delaware County |
| Town | Andes |
| Incorporated | January 3, 1861 |
| Dissolved | December 31, 2003 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.19 sq mi (3.09 km2) |
| • Land | 1.19 sq mi (3.09 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,598 ft (487 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 252 |
| • Density | 211/sq mi (81.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 13731 |
| Area code | 845 |
| FIPS code | 36-02121 |
| GNIS feature ID | 942462 |
Andes is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Delaware County, New York, United States. The population was 252 at the 2010 census. It was formerly a village.
Andes is located on Route 28 and is the only significant community in the town of Andes.
The village was almost destroyed by a fire in 1878.
It is the location of the Andes Historic District and Andes Railroad Station, both listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
During a special village election on June 3, 2002, the residents approved dissolving the village by a vote of 81 to 63. On December 31, 2003, the incorporated village of Andes ceased to exist.
The hamlet of Andes is located in the northern part of the town of Andes at 42°11′19″N 074°47′09″W / 42.18861°N 74.78583°W (42.1886976, -74.7857138). Its elevation is 1,598 feet (487 m). New York Route 28 leads northwest 12 miles (19 km) to Delhi, the Delaware County seat, and southeast 11 miles (18 km) to Margaretville.
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