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

The community of Lowville is the Seat for Lewis County.

Lewis County was founded in 1805 and was created by taking area from Oneida County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Lewis had a population of 26,329 people. This is a decrease of 2.8% since the last Census (which gave a population of 27,087 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Lewis represented 0.14% of the total population of New York.

Below are some of the communities located in Lewis County:

  • Castorland
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 341 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Castorland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Constableville
  • Copenhagen
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 767 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Copenhagen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Croghan
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 591 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Croghan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Denmark
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,770 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Denmark have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Diana
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,648 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Diana have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Greig
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,188 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greig have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Harrisburg
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 424 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Continue List   (18 more) ...
    • Harrisville
    • Lewis
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 780 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Leyden
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,761 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leyden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Lowville
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,293 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Lyons Falls
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 544 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lyons Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Lyonsdale
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,196 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lyonsdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Martinsburg
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,386 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martinsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Montague
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 75 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montague have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • New Bremen
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,624 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Bremen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Osceola
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 220 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Osceola have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Pinckney
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 314 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pinckney have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Port Leyden
    • Turin
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 226 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Turin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Watson
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,780 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Watson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • West Turin
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,479 people
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Turin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Websites of Interest ...

  • Of Special Interest ...
    • The GenDisasters website specializes in newspaper articles about tragedies and disasters. While it makes interesting reading all by itself, it should be of special interest to genealogists and family historians looking for people who were either affected by or directly involved in such tragedies.
    • At this time (Dec 2022), GenDisasters website is currently offline due to a hacker attack. Hopefully they will be back soon.

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.

 

 

 

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