Chester, Warren County, New York

Not to be confused with the town of Chester in Orange County, New York.

Chester
Town
The Town of Chester
Town Hall, located in Chestertown
Town Hall, located in Chestertown
Location of Chester in Warren County
Location of Chester in Warren County
Chester is located in New York
Chester
Chester
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 43°40′37″N 73°50′50″W / 43.67694°N 73.84722°W / 43.67694; -73.84722
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyWarren
Government
 • TypeCivil Township
Area
 • Total87.1 sq mi (225.6 km2)
 • Land84.5 sq mi (218.7 km2)
 • Water2.6 sq mi (6.8 km2)
Elevation
1,096 ft (334 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,086
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code36-15319
GNIS feature ID0978823
Websitewww.townofchesterny.org

Chester is a town in Warren County, New York, United States. It is part of the Glens Falls metropolitan area.[1] The population was 3,086 at the 2020 census.[2][3] The town is made up by communities of Chestertown and Pottersville.

The Town of Chester is on the county's northern border.

  1. ^ "Metropolitan Areas and Components, 1999, with FIPS Codes". US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 7, 2009.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ US Census 2020 Report, Chester town, Warren County, New York https://www.census.gov/search-results.html?searchType=web&cssp=SERP&q=Chester%20town,%20Warren%20County,%20New%20York