Granby, New York
| Granby, New York | |
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| Town | |
 Location in Oswego County and the state of New York. |
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| Coordinates: 43°17′32″N 76°26′24″W / 43.29222°N 76.44000°WCoordinates: 43°17′32″N 76°26′24″W / 43.29222°N 76.44000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Oswego |
| Area | |
| • Total | 46.5 sq mi (120.4 km2) |
| • Land | 44.9 sq mi (116.3 km2) |
| • Water | 1.6 sq mi (4.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 436 ft (133 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 6,821 |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 13069 |
| Area code(s) | 315 |
| FIPS code | 36-29729 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0979011 |
Granby is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 6,821 at the 2010 census.
The Town of Granby is in the southwest corner of the county.
The town was first settled around 1792. Granby was created in 1818 from the Town of Hannibal and part of the Town of Lysander in Onondaga County. A small northern part of the town was lost to the Town of Oswego in 1836.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 46.5 square miles (120 km2), of which, 44.9 square miles (116 km2) of it is land and 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2) of it (3.36%) is water.
The east town line borders the Oswego River and the City of Fulton. The south town line is the border of Onondaga County, New York. Granby borders the town of Hannibal on the west and towns of Oswego and Minetto on the north.
As of the census of 2000, there were 7,009 people, 2,605 households, and 1,917 families residing in the town. The population density was 156.0 people per square mile (60.2/km²). There were 2,869 housing units at an average density of 63.9 per square mile (24.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.57% White, 0.54% African American, 0.46% Native American, 0.23% Asian, 0.34% from other races, and 0.86% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.37% of the population.
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