Deerpark, New York

Deerpark, New York
Town
The refurbished Huguenot Schoolhouse, now the historical museum of Deerpark
Location in Orange County and New York
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Coordinates: 41°27′N 74°39′W / 41.450°N 74.650°W / 41.450; -74.650
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Orange
Settled	1690
Established	1798
Government
• Town Supervisor	Gary Spears (R, C, I) Town Council Arthur T. Trovei (R, C, I) David M. Dean (R, C, I) Kenneth E. Smith (R, C, I) Al Schock (R, C, I)
Area [1]
• Total	67.95 sq mi (175.98 km2)
• Land	66.50 sq mi (172.23 km2)
• Water	1.45 sq mi (3.75 km2)
Population  (2020)
• Total	7,509
• Density	110/sq mi (43/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code	12729, 12746, 12780, 12785
Area code	845
FIPS code	36-071-19961
Website	townofdeerpark.org

Deerpark is a town in the western part of Orange County, New York, United States, and part of the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2020 Census, the population was at 7,509. The center of population of New York is located in Cuddebackville, a hamlet in Deerpark.^[2] Cuddebackville and Deerpark most prominently serve as the headquarters of both the global Falun Gong religious movement and the Shen Yun performance arts troupe, based at the Dragon Springs compound.