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Welcome to Warsaw ...

The village of Warsaw is located in Wyoming County<1> and is the County Seat for Wyoming County.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Warsaw, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1811.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Warsaw has a population of 3,241 people<2> (see below for details).

Warsaw is 1,000 feet [305 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Warsaw lies within the (585) area code.

The ZIP code for Warsaw: 14569<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Warsaw had an population of 3,241 people. This is a decrease of 6.68% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 15.02% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Warsaw had a population of 3,473 people (which is 8.24% of the total population of Wyoming County). This makes Warsaw the county's 6th most populous community.

The population of Warsaw represents 0.02% of the population of New York (which has 19,378,102 people), making it the state's 632nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 3,473 people, the population of Warsaw decreased 8.94% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 3,814 people).

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

Communities Also Named Warsaw ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 23 communities that are also named Warsaw - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi (2), Missouri, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania (3), South Carolina, Texas and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Warsaw.

Communities near Warsaw ...

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

  • Batavia
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Geneseo
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Geneseo have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geneseo
    • Geneseo is located in Livingston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,967 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Geneseo <5>
  • Le Roy
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Le Roy have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Le Roy
    • Le Roy is located in Genesee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,233 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Le Roy <5>
  • Perry
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perry have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perry
    • Perry is located in Wyoming County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,457 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perry <5>
  • Mount Morris
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Attica
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Nunda
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nunda
    • Nunda is located in Livingston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,274 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nunda <5>
  • Castile
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Castile have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castile
    • Castile is located in Wyoming County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 970 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Castile <5>
  • Silver Springs
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silver Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Springs
    • Silver Springs is located in Wyoming County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 723 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silver Springs <5>
  • Alexander
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)

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

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Warsaw. Our list includes 7 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Warsaw.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Warsaw ...

Looking for more information about Warsaw? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Warsaw, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Warsaw.

Adding Warsaw to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Warsaw in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Warsaw was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Warsaw post office opened in 1811.

We also found Warsaw in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Warsaw.

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

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 Wyoming, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Warsaw.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Warsaw - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Warsaw). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Warsaw or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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