Augusta (New York)
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Location of Augusta in New York
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | March 15, 1793 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | new York | ||
| County : | Oneida County | ||
| Coordinates : | 42 ° 59 ′ N , 75 ° 30 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | ||
| Residents : | 2,020 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 28.1 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 71.8 km 2 (approx. 28 mi 2 ) of which 71.8 km 2 (approx. 28 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 284 m | ||
| Postal code : | 13425 | ||
| Area code : | +1 315 | ||
| FIPS : | 36-03155 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 978696 | ||
Augusta is a city in the US state of New York . It is located in the southwestern part of Oneida County and has a population of 2020 (as of 2010).
history
The settlement of Augusta began in 1793. The city was founded in 1798 from Whitestown . The city was probably named after Augusta , Maine , or after the officer Augustus Van Horn.
geography
The city has 71.8 km² and no areas of water. The city is bordered by Madison County , New York , to the south and west .
Places and areas in Augusta
- Augusta - The place Augusta on NY 26 .
- Five Corners - An area northeast of Augusta.
- Knoxboro - A place northwest of Augusta.
- Lloyds Corners - An area in the south of Augusta.
- Lyons Mills - A place west of Oriskany Falls.
- Newell Corners - An area west of Lloyds Corners.
- Oriskany Falls - Oriskany Falls village is located in the southeastern part of the city.
- Wells Corners - A place in the northeastern part of the city.