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Welcome to Angelica ...

The village of Angelica is located in Allegany County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Angelica, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1809.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Angelica has a population of 816 people<3> (see below for details).

Angelica is 1,410 feet [430 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Angelica had an population of 816 people. This is a decrease of 6.1% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 9.63% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Angelica had a population of 869 people. This makes Angelica the county's 27th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 869 people, the population of Angelica decreased 3.77% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 903 people).

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

Communities Also Named Angelica ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Angelica - they are located in Maryland, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Angelica ...

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

  • Hornell
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Wellsville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsville
    • Wellsville is located in Allegany County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,329 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellsville <5>
  • Alfred
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alfred have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alfred
    • Alfred is located in Allegany County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,919 people
    • Alfred has also been known as:
    • Alfred village
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alfred <5>
  • Cuba
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cuba have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba
    • Cuba is located in Allegany County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,460 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cuba <5>
  • Nunda
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nunda
    • Nunda is located in Livingston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,274 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nunda <5>
  • Andover
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Andover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andover
    • Andover is located in Allegany County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 965 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Andover <5>
  • Bolivar
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Belmont
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belmont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
    • Belmont is located in Allegany County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 893 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belmont <5>
  • Arkport
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • North Hornell
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Hornell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Hornell
    • North Hornell is located in Steuben County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 732 people

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 Angelica. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Angelica.

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Angelica. Our list includes 25 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Angelica.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Angelica ...

Looking for more information about Angelica? 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 Angelica, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Angelica.

Adding Angelica to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Angelica 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 Angelica was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Angelica post office opened in 1809.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Angelica.

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

The official website for Allegany County: www.alleganyco.com/

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 Allegany, 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 Angelica.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Angelica - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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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