Alexander, New York | |
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Coordinates: 42°54′06″N 78°15′23″W / 42.90167°N 78.25639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Genesee County |
Incorporated | 1812 |
Named for | Alexander Rea |
Area | |
• Total | 35.56 sq mi (92.11 km2) |
• Land | 35.47 sq mi (91.86 km2) |
• Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.25 km2) |
Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,491 |
• Density | 70.23/sq mi (27.12/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 14005 |
Area code | 585 |
FIPS code | 3603701165 |
Website | www |
Alexander is a town in Genesee County, New York, United States. The population was 2,491 at the 2020 census. The town is named after Alexander Rea, an early settler, and is on the southern border of the county. It includes a village also named Alexander.