Albion (village), New York

Albion
Newport
Looking north along Main Street in downtown Albion
Looking north along Main Street in downtown Albion
Etymology: From archaic name for Great Britain
Location in Orleans County and the state of New York.
Location in Orleans County and the state of New York.
Location of New York in the United States
Location of New York in the United States
Coordinates: 43°14′46″N 78°11′37″W / 43.24611°N 78.19361°W / 43.24611; -78.19361
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyOrleans
Settled1812
Incorporated1828
Government
 • TypeVillage Hall
 • MayorAngel Javier, Jr.
Area
 • Total
2.92 sq mi (7.56 km2)
 • Land2.92 sq mi (7.56 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
540 ft (160 m)
Highest elevation
(Two areas near S boundary)
600 ft (200 m)
Lowest elevation
(Former quarries N of St. Joseph's Cemetery)
440 ft (130 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
5,637
 • Density1,930.48/sq mi (745.47/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
14411
Area code585
FIPS code36-01033
GNIS feature ID2391504
Wikimedia CommonsAlbion, New York
Websitevil.albion.ny.us

Albion is a village in Orleans County, New York, United States. The population was 5,637 as of the 2020 census, down 419 from the 2010 census. The village is centrally located in the county, and is partly within the towns of both Albion and Gaines. It is the county seat of Orleans County and is about 30 miles (48 km) west/northwest of Rochester. Albion is part of the Rochester metropolitan area.

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