Washington, New York
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Washington is a town in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 4,522 at the 2020 census.[3] The town is named after George Washington, who passed through the town during the Revolution.
This article is about the town of Washington in New York. For the county in New York, see Washington County, New York.
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Washington, New York | |
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Town of Washington | |
Coordinates: 41°47′12″N 73°40′53″W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Dutchess |
Government | |
• Type | Town Council |
• Town Supervisor | Gary Ciferri (R) |
• Town Council | |
Area | |
• Total | 58.88 sq mi (152.51 km2) |
• Land | 58.17 sq mi (150.66 km2) |
• Water | 0.71 sq mi (1.85 km2) |
Elevation | 607 ft (185 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,522 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 36-027-78388 |
GNIS feature ID | 0979601[2] |
Website | www |
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Washington is in the central part of the county, northeast of the city of Poughkeepsie. U.S. Route 44 passes across the town.