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Welcome to North East ...

The Town of North East is located in Dutchess County<1>.

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

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of North East has a population of 2,943 people<3> (see below for details).

North East is 1,010 feet [308 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, North East had an population of 2,943 people. This is a decrease of 2.9% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 1.97% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of North East had a population of 3,031 people. This makes North East the county's 21st most populous community.

The population of North East represents 0.02% of the total population of New York (which has 19,378,102 people), making it the state's 696th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 3,031 people, the population of North East has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 3,002 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for North East.

Communities near North East ...

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

  • New Milford
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    • New Milford lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the south of North East.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,683 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Milford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Red Hook
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    • Red Hook lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the west of North East.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,124 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Hook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Pleasant Valley
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    • Pleasant Valley lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the southwest of North East.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,615 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Dover
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    • Dover lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the south of North East.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,301 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Rhinebeck
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    • Rhinebeck lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the west of North East.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,792 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rhinebeck have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Great Barrington
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    • Great Barrington lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the northeast of North East.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,976 people
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  • Claverack
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    • Claverack lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the north of North East.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,648 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Claverack have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Union Vale
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    • Union Vale lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the south of North East.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,580 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union Vale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Washington
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    • Washington lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the southwest of North East.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,572 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Amenia
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    • Amenia lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<5> to the south of North East.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,385 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Amenia 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 North East. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North East.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North East ...

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

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

The official website for Dutchess County: www.dutchessny.gov/

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 Dutchess, 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 North East.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North East - 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 from Point A (ie- North East) 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 North East. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from North EastOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in North East. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.9481, Longitude: -73.5462       In this case, the coordinates for North East have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

 

 

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