Goshen | |
|---|---|
 Goshen Town Hall, in the village of Goshen | |
| Motto: Slow-motion Goshen (unofficial) | |
| Anthem: Goshen Fight Song [1] | |
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.svg) Location of New York in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 41°24′06″N 74°19′37″W / 41.40167°N 74.32694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Orange |
| Government | |
| • Town Supervisor | Joe Betro (R) |
| • Town Council | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 43.93 sq mi (113.78 km2) |
| • Land | 43.64 sq mi (113.03 km2) |
| • Water | 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 14,571 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 845 |
| FIPS code | 36-071-29553 |
| Website | townofgoshen |
Goshen is a town in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 14,571 at the 2020 census.[3][4] The town is named after the Biblical Land of Goshen.[5] It contains a village also called Goshen, which is the county seat of Orange County. The town is centrally located in the county.
- ^ "Goshen Fight Song Ver. 2.0".
- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ^ US Census Bureau, 2020 Census Report Goshen, Orange County, New York QuickFacts https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/goshentownorangecountynewyork Accessed January 3, 2023
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 140.