AuSable, New York

Au Sable, New York
The AuSable Chasm Bridge
Location in Clinton County and the state of New York.
Location in Clinton County and the state of New York.
Coordinates: 44°31′N 73°31′W / 44.517°N 73.517°W / 44.517; -73.517
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyClinton
Government
 • TypeTown Council
 • Town SupervisorSandy Senecal (D)
 • Town Council
Members' List
Area
 • Total43.85 sq mi (113.58 km2)
 • Land39.11 sq mi (101.30 km2)
 • Water4.74 sq mi (12.28 km2)
Elevation
778 ft (237 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total3,146
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
3,082
 • Density78.80/sq mi (30.42/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code36-019-03221
GNIS feature ID0978699
Websitetownofausable.com

Au Sable, or Ausable (/ɒˈsbəl/ oss-AY-bəl), is a town in Clinton County, New York, United States. The population was 3,146 at the 2010 census.[3] The name is from the Ausable River that flows through the town and means "of sand".

The town is in the southeastern corner of the county, south of Plattsburgh.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2016 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Au Sable town, Clinton County, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2014.