Minden, New York

Minden, New York
Location in Montgomery County and the state of New York.
Location in Montgomery County and the state of New York.
Coordinates: 42°55′51″N 74°40′26″W / 42.93083°N 74.67389°W / 42.93083; -74.67389
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyMontgomery
Government
 • TypeTown Council
 • Town SupervisorCheryl Reese (R)
 • Town Council
Members' List
Area
 • Total51.44 sq mi (133.22 km2)
 • Land51.00 sq mi (132.08 km2)
 • Water0.44 sq mi (1.14 km2)
Elevation
531 ft (162 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total4,297
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
4,142
 • Density81.22/sq mi (31.36/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
13339
Area code518
FIPS code36-057-47614
GNIS feature ID0979223
WebsiteTown website

Minden is a town in Montgomery County, New York, United States. The population was 4,297 at the 2010 census. The town is located at the western edge of the county and south of the Mohawk River, which forms its northern border. It has possessed a post office from 1802 to 1903.[3]

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2016 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ [1] Post Offices in Montgomery County, New York