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Welcome to Montgomery County ...

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

The community of Fonda is the Seat for Montgomery County.

Montgomery County was founded in 1772 and was created by taking area from Albany County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Montgomery had a population of 49,221 people. This is a decrease of 2.16% since the last Census (which gave a population of 50,307 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Montgomery represented 0.26% of the total population of New York.

Below are some of the communities located in Montgomery County:

  • Ames
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ames have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Ames is located in Montgomery County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 139 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ames <3>
  • Amsterdam
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Amsterdam have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amsterdam
    • Amsterdam is located in Montgomery County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,019 people
  • Canajoharie
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canajoharie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canajoharie
    • Canajoharie is located in Montgomery County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,126 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canajoharie <3>
  • Charleston
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charleston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charleston
    • Charleston is located in Montgomery County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,318 people
  • Florida
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Florida have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florida
    • Florida is located in Montgomery County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,787 people
  • Fonda
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fonda have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fonda
    • Fonda is located in Montgomery County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 750 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fonda <3>
  • Fort Johnson
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Johnson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Johnson
    • Fort Johnson is located in Montgomery County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 463 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Johnson <3>
  • Fultonville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fultonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fultonville
    • Fultonville is located in Montgomery County (NY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 780 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fultonville <3>
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    • Glen
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen
      • Glen is located in Montgomery County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,443 people
    • Hagaman
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hagaman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hagaman
      • Hagaman is located in Montgomery County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,263 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hagaman <3>
    • Minden
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minden
      • Minden is located in Montgomery County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,153 people
    • Mohawk
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mohawk have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mohawk
      • Mohawk is located in Montgomery County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,754 people
    • Nelliston
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nelliston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelliston
      • Nelliston is located in Montgomery County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 568 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nelliston <3>
    • Palatine
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palatine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palatine
      • Palatine is located in Montgomery County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,238 people
    • Palatine Bridge
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Root
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Root have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Root
      • Root is located in Montgomery County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,655 people
    • Saint Johnsville
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Johnsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Johnsville
      • Saint Johnsville is located in Montgomery County (NY)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,670 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Johnsville <3>

Websites of Interest ...

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 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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