Goshen, New York

For the village located within this town, see Goshen (village), New York.
Goshen, New York
Town
Goshen Town Hall, in the village of Goshen
Motto: 
Slow motion Goshen
Anthem: Goshen Fight Song [1]
Location of New York in the United States
Coordinates: 41°24′06″N 74°19′37″W / 41.40167°N 74.32694°W / 41.40167; -74.32694
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyOrange
Area
[2]
 • Total43.93 sq mi (113.78 km2)
 • Land43.64 sq mi (113.03 km2)
 • Water0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total14,571
 • Density334/sq mi (129/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code845
FIPS code36-071-29553
Websitetownofgoshen.org

Goshen is a town in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 13,687 at the 2020 census.[3] The town is named after the land of Goshen.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Goshen Fight Song Ver. 2.0".
  2. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "QuickFacts: Goshen town, Orange County, New York". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
  4. ↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 140.
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