Burke (village), New York
| Burke, New York | |
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| Village | |
 Burke
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| Coordinates: 44°54′4″N 74°10′14″W / 44.90111°N 74.17056°WCoordinates: 44°54′4″N 74°10′14″W / 44.90111°N 74.17056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Franklin |
| Town | Burke |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2) |
| • Land | 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 863 ft (263 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 211 |
| • Density | 728/sq mi (281.1/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 12917 |
| Area code(s) | 518 |
| FIPS code | 36-11154 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0969931 |
Burke is a village in Franklin County, New York, United States. The population was 211 at the 2010 census. The village is in the town of Burke and is northeast of Malone, the county seat.
The region was known as "West Chateaugay" when the first settlers arrived at the end of the 18th century. The community was once called "The Hollow" and "Andrusville".
The town of Burke is home to the Wilder Farm.
Burke village is located south of the center of the town of Burke at 44°54′3″N 74°10′13″W / 44.90083°N 74.17028°W (44.90103, -74.170449), in northeastern Franklin County. It is 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Malone and 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Chateaugay.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village of Burke has a total area of 0.29 square miles (0.75 km2), all of it land.
The Little Trout River passes through the village, which is south of U.S. Route 11. Via the Trout River and Chateauguay River downstream (to the north), it is part of the St. Lawrence River watershed.
As of the census of 2000, there were 213 people, 85 households, and 54 families residing in the village. The population density was 729.0 people per square mile (283.6/km²). There were 94 housing units at an average density of 321.7 per square mile (125.2/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.59% White, 0.94% Native American, and 0.47% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.41% of the population.
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