North Norwich, New York
| North Norwich, New York | |
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 North Norwich
Location within the state of New York
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| Coordinates: 42°36′33″N 75°30′29″W / 42.60917°N 75.50806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Chenango |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Town Supervisor | Richard B. Decker (R) |
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| Area | |
| • Total | 28.24 sq mi (73.15 km2) |
| • Land | 28.14 sq mi (72.89 km2) |
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,512 ft (461 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,783 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 1,733 |
| • Density | 61.58/sq mi (23.78/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 13814 |
| Area code(s) | 607 |
| FIPS code | 36-017-53297 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0979291 |
North Norwich is a town in Chenango County, New York, United States. The population was 1,783 at the 2010 census. The town is directly north of the city of Norwich in the eastern half of the county.
The first settlement began around 1794. The town of North Norwich was established in 1849 from the northern part of the town of Norwich.
The former Chenango Canal passed through the town.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 28.3 square miles (73.2 km2), of which 28.1 square miles (72.9 km2) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.3 km2), or 0.36%, is water.
New York State Route 12 (north-south) is a major highway through the town. New York State Route 320 is a short highway near the south town line.
The Chenango River, a tributary of the Susquehanna River, flows southward through the town.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,966 people, 727 households, and 532 families residing in the town. The population density was 69.7 people per square mile (26.9/km²). There were 797 housing units at an average density of 28.2 per square mile (10.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.42% White, 0.51% African American, 0.05% Native American, 0.51% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.05% from other races, and 0.41% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.51% of the population.
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