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Irondequoit | |
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 Location in Monroe County and the state of New York. | |
.svg) Location of New York in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 43°12′40″N 77°34′55″W / 43.21111°N 77.58194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Monroe |
| Founded | March 27, 1839[1] |
| Government | |
| • Town supervisor | Andraé Evans (D) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.82 sq mi (43.57 km2) |
| • Land | 14.99 sq mi (38.82 km2) |
| • Water | 1.83 sq mi (4.75 km2) |
| Elevation | 368 ft (112 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 51,043 |
| • Estimate (2021) | 50,548  |
| • Density | 3,372.65/sq mi (1,302.15/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 14609, 14617, 14621, 14622 |
| Area code | 585 |
| FIPS code | 36-055-37726 |
| Website | http://www.irondequoit.org/ |
Irondequoit (/ɪˈrɒndəkɔɪt/) is a town (and census-designated place) in Monroe County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the coterminous town-CDP had a total population of 51,043. Irondequoit is a suburb of the city of Rochester, lying just north and east of the city limits. The name is of Iroquois origin and means "where the land meets the water".[3]
- ^ Hanford, Franklin (1911). On the origin of the names of places in Monroe County, New York (PDF). Scottsville, New York: Isaac Van Hooser. p. 9. OCLC 866011722. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
- ^ Richens, Thomas Cole; Wayne, Patricia (November 15, 2006). Irondequoit (NY) (Images of America). Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 0738549185.