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Welcome to Albion ...

The Town of Albion is located in Oswego County<1>.

The location of Albion has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Albion has a population of 2,290 people<3> (see below for details).

Albion is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Albion lies within the (315) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Albion had an population of 2,290 people. This is an increase of 10.47% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 9.94% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Albion had a population of 2,073 people. This makes Albion the county's 20th most populous community.

The population of Albion represents 0.01% of the total population of New York (which has 19,378,102 people), making it the state's 893rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 2,073 people, the population of Albion has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,083 people).

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

Communities Also Named Albion ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New York communities named Albion: This one is located in Oswego County and the other is located in Orleans County.

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

Communities near Albion ...

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

  • Hastings
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    • Hastings lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the southwest of Albion.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,160 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hastings have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Scriba
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    • Scriba lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the west of Albion.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,461 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scriba have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Volney
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    • Volney lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the southwest of Albion.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,630 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Volney have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Volney
  • Richland
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    • Richland lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<5> to the northwest of Albion.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,526 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Mexico
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    • Mexico lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the west of Albion.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,043 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mexico have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Camden
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    • Camden lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the southeast of Albion.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,817 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Constantia
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    • Constantia lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the south of Albion.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,794 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Constantia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • West Monroe
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    • West Monroe lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the south of Albion.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,074 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Monroe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Sandy Creek
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    • Sandy Creek lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the north of Albion.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,729 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandy Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Palermo
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    • Palermo lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the southwest of Albion.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,499 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palermo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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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 Albion. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Albion.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Albion. 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 Albion.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Albion ...

Looking for more information about Albion? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Albion, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Albion.

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

The official website for Oswego County: www.co.oswego.ny.us/

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 Oswego, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Albion.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Albion - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Albion) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Albion. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from AlbionOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Albion. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.4981, Longitude: -76.0310       In this case, the coordinates for Albion have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

 

 

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