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Welcome to Lysander ...

The Town of Lysander is located in Onondaga County<1>.

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

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Lysander has a population of 22,927 people<3> (see below for details).

Lysander is 430 feet [131 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Lysander lies within the (315) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Lysander had an population of 22,927 people. This is an increase of 5.37% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 18.89% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Lysander had a population of 21,759 people. This makes Lysander the county's 9th most populous community.

The population of Lysander represents 0.11% of the total population of New York (which has 19,378,102 people), making it the state's 113rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 21,759 people, the population of Lysander increased 12.83% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 19,285 people).

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

Communities near Lysander ...

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

  • Syracuse
  • Clay
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    • Clay lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the east of Lysander.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,104 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Salina
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    • Salina lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<5> to the southeast of Lysander.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,325 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salina have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Salina
  • Cicero
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    • Cicero lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the east of Lysander.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,692 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cicero have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Cicero
  • Auburn
  • De Witt
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    • De Witt lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the southeast of Lysander.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,962 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on De Witt
  • Camillus
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    • Camillus lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the southeast of Lysander.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,261 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camillus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Camillus
  • Onondaga
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    • Onondaga lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the southeast of Lysander.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,295 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Onondaga have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Geddes
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    • Geddes lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the southeast of Lysander.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,254 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Geddes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Geddes
  • Fulton

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lysander ...

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

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

The official website for Onondaga County: www.ongov.net/

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 Onondaga, 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 Lysander.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lysander - 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' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Lysander) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Lysander. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from LysanderOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Lysander. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.1784, Longitude: -76.3758       In this case, the coordinates for Lysander 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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