Antwerp, New York | |
|---|---|
  Antwerp  Antwerp | |
| Coordinates: 44°12′07″N 75°36′57″W / 44.20194°N 75.61583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Jefferson |
| Settled | 1803 |
| Named for | Antwerp, Belgium |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town council |
| • Town supervisor | John R. Shaw (R) |
| • Council members | List |
| Area | |
| • Total | 108.56 sq mi (281.16 km2) |
| • Land | 106.18 sq mi (275.01 km2) |
| • Water | 2.38 sq mi (6.16 km2) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,683 |
| • Density | 15.85/sq mi (6.12/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP | 13608, 13671[3] |
| FIPS code | 3604502297 |
Antwerp is a town in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 1,683 at the 2020 census.[2] The town is named after Antwerp, Belgium, the home of the early investors in the town, who had organized under the name of the Antwerp Company.[4]
The town of Antwerp contains a village also called Antwerp. The town is at the eastern corner of the county and is northeast of Watertown.
- ^ "2020 US Gazetteer Files". US Census Bureau. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
- ^ a b "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Antwerp town, Jefferson County, New York". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
- ^ USPS - ZIP lookup (accessed 24 August 2019)
- ^ Hough, Franklin B. (1854). A History of Jefferson County in the State of New York, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time. Albany and Watertown, N.Y.: Joel Munsell and Sterling & Riddell. p. 56.