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Welcome to Croghan ...

The Town of Croghan is located in Lewis County<1>.

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

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Croghan has a population of 3,021 people<3> (see below for details).

Croghan is 990 feet [302 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Croghan is within the (315) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Croghan had an population of 3,021 people. This is a decrease of 2.33% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 4.43% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Croghan had a population of 3,093 people (which is 11.42% of the total population of Lewis County). This makes Croghan the county's 3rd most populous community.

The population of Croghan represents 0.02% of the total population of New York (which has 19,378,102 people), making it the state's 684th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 3,093 people, the population of Croghan decreased 2.15% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 3,161 people).

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

Communities near Croghan ...

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

  • Wilna
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    • Wilna lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the northwest of Croghan.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,787 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilna have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Lowville
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    • Lowville lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the southwest of Croghan.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,796 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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  • Champion
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    • Champion lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the west of Croghan.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,236 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Champion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Lowville
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    • Lowville lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the southwest of Croghan.
    • 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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    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lowville<6>
  • Carthage
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    • Carthage lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the west of Croghan.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,256 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carthage have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carthage<6>
  • Denmark
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    • Denmark lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the west of Croghan.
    • 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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  • New Bremen
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    • New Bremen lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<5> to the south of Croghan.
    • 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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  • West Carthage
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    • West Carthage lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the west of Croghan.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,901 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Carthage have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Watson
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    • Watson lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<5> to the southeast of Croghan.
    • 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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  • Webb
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    • Webb lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the southeast of Croghan.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,776 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Webb 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 Croghan. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Croghan.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Croghan ...

Looking for more information about Croghan? 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 Croghan, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Croghan.

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

The official website for Lewis County: www.lewiscountyny.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 Lewis, 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 Croghan.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Croghan - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Croghan) 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 Croghan. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from CroghanOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Croghan. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.9703, Longitude: -75.3566       In this case, the coordinates for Croghan have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<6>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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