North Harmony, New York
| North Harmony, New York | |
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 Location within Chautauqua County and New York |
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| Coordinates: 42°8′3″N 79°26′16″W / 42.13417°N 79.43778°WCoordinates: 42°8′3″N 79°26′16″W / 42.13417°N 79.43778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Chautauqua |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Town Supervisor | Sally P. Carlson (R) |
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| Area | |
| • Total | 42.15 sq mi (109.18 km2) |
| • Land | 42.13 sq mi (109.12 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,473 ft (449 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,267 |
| • Density | 54/sq mi (20.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 36-52155 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0979288 |
| Website | www |
North Harmony is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 2,267 at the 2010 census. The town is on the west side of Chautauqua Lake. The shore of the lake is the location of many summer resort communities.
The town of North Harmony was established in 1919 from part of the town of Harmony.
According to the United States Census Bureau, North Harmony has a total area of 42.2 square miles (109.2 km2), of which 0.023 square miles (0.06 km2), or 0.05%, is water.
The Southern Tier Expressway (Interstate 86 and New York State Route 17) passes through the town. New York State Route 394 follows the west shore of Chautauqua Lake, and New York State Route 474 crosses the southeast part of the town.
The eastern border of North Harmony is Lake Chautauqua. On the northern border is the town of Chautauqua. The western border is the town of Sherman. To the south are the towns of Clymer and Harmony. North Harmony shares a short border on its southeast corner with the towns of Busti.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,521 people, 927 households, and 724 families residing in the town. The population density was 59.8 people per square mile (23.1/km²). There were 1,412 housing units at an average density of 33.5 per square mile (12.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.85% White, 0.12% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.04% Asian, 0.08% from other races, and 0.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.79% of the population.
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