Chenango County | |
|---|---|
 Chenango County Courthouse | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location within the U.S. state of New York | |
 New York's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 42°30′N 75°37′W / 42.5°N 75.62°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New York |
| Founded | March 15, 1798 |
| Named for | Onondaga word for bull thistle |
| Seat | Norwich |
| Largest city | Norwich |
| Area | |
| • Total | 899 sq mi (2,330 km2) |
| • Land | 894 sq mi (2,320 km2) |
| • Water | 5.1 sq mi (13 km2) 0.6% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 47,220[1] |
| • Density | 52.8/sq mi (20.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 19th |
| Website | www |
Chenango County is a county located in the south-central section of the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 47,220.[2] Its county seat is Norwich.[3] The county's name originates from an Oneida word meaning 'large bull-thistle'. The county is part of the Southern Tier region of the state.
- ^ "US Census 2020 Population Dataset Tables for New York". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
- ^ "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Chenango County, New York". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.