Sodus, New York
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Sodus is a town in Wayne County, New York, United States. The population was 8,384 at the 2010 census. The town takes its name from a native word for the bay in the eastern part of the town: "Assorodus," meaning "silvery water."
For the village located within this town, see Sodus (village), New York.
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Sodus, New York | |
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Coordinates: 43°14′10″N 77°04′05″W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Wayne |
Established | January 1789; 235 years ago (1789-01)[1] |
Government | |
• Type | Town Board |
• Supervisor | Scott Johnson[2] |
• Clerk | Lorraine Diver |
• Court | Justice Robert A. Fratengelo Justice Thomas A. Putnam |
Area | |
• Total | 69.25 sq mi (179.35 km2) |
• Land | 67.27 sq mi (174.22 km2) |
• Water | 1.98 sq mi (5.13 km2) |
Elevation | 451 ft (137 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 8,384 |
• Estimate (2016)[4] | 8,105 |
• Density | 120.49/sq mi (46.52/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 14551 |
Area code(s) | 315 and 680 |
FIPS code | 36-68209 |
GNIS feature ID | 0965619 |
Website | https://www.townofsodus.net/ |
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The Town of Sodus is on the north border of the county and is midway between Rochester and Syracuse.