Scotia, New York

Scotia, New York
Location in Schenectady County and the state of New York.
Location in Schenectady County and the state of New York.
Coordinates: 42°50′N 73°58′W / 42.833°N 73.967°W / 42.833; -73.967
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountySchenectady
TownGlenville
Area
 • Total1.79 sq mi (4.63 km2)
 • Land1.69 sq mi (4.37 km2)
 • Water0.10 sq mi (0.25 km2)
Elevation
243 ft (74 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total7,272
 • Density4,308.06/sq mi (1,663.31/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
12302
Area code518
FIPS code36-65893
GNIS feature ID0964672
Websitewww.villageofscotia.org
Abraham Glen House, 2008

Scotia is a village in Schenectady County, New York, United States, incorporated in 1904. The population was 7,272 at the 2020 census.[2][3] Scotia is part of the town of Glenville, and is connected with the city of Schenectady by the Western Gateway Bridge[4] over the Mohawk River.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Scotia village, New York". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2012.
  3. ^ US Census Bureau, 2020 Census Results, QuickFacts, Scotia village, New York https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/scotiavillagenewyork
  4. ^ Cardcow.com: Original photo of the first Western Gateway Bridge