Greene County | |
|---|---|
 The Greene County Court House in Catskill, NY | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location within the U.S. state of New York | |
 New York's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 42°17′N 74°08′W / 42.29°N 74.13°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New York |
| Founded | March 3, 1800 |
| Named for | Nathanael Greene |
| Seat | Catskill |
| Largest village | Catskill |
| Area | |
| • Total | 658 sq mi (1,700 km2) |
| • Land | 647 sq mi (1,680 km2) |
| • Water | 11 sq mi (30 km2) 1.7% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 47,931[1] |
| • Density | 74.1/sq mi (28.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 19th |
| Website | www |
Greene County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 47,931.[2] Its county seat is Catskill.[3] The county's name is in honor of the American Revolutionary War general Nathanael Greene.[4] The county is part of the Capital District region of the state.
- ^ "US Census 2020 Population Dataset Tables for New York". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
- ^ "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Greene County, New York". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 143.