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Welcome to Savona ...

The village of Savona is located in Steuben County<1>.



Savona was established in 1883.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Savona has a population of 781 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Savona is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Savona lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The ZIP code for Savona: 14879<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Savona had an population of 781 people. This is a decrease of 5.56% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 4.99% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Savona had a population of 827 people. This makes Savona the county's 41st most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 827 people, the population of Savona has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (with a count of 822 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Savona.

Communities Also Named Savona ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Savona - they are located in British Columbia and Ohio.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Savona.

Communities near Savona ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Savona.

  • Corning
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Bath
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bath
    • Bath is located in Steuben County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,407 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bath <5>
  • Canisteo
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Painted Post
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Watkins Glen
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watkins Glen
    • Watkins Glen is located in Schuyler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,851 people
    • Former names for Watkins Glen:
    • Jefferson
    • Salubria
    • Watkins
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watkins Glen <5>
  • Addison
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Montour Falls
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montour Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montour Falls
    • Montour Falls is located in Schuyler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,592 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montour Falls <5>
  • South Corning
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Corning have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Corning
    • South Corning is located in Steuben County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,080 people
  • Avoca
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avoca have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avoca
    • Avoca is located in Steuben County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 883 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avoca <5>
  • Hammondsport
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Savona. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Savona.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Savona. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Savona.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Savona. See our Newspapers Page for Savona.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Savona ...

Looking for more information about Savona? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Savona, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Savona.

Adding Savona to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Savona in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Savona was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Savona post office opened in 1850.

We also found Savona in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Savona.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Savona. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Steuben County: www.steubencony.org/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Steuben, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Savona.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Savona - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Savona). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Savona or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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