East Fishkill, New York

East Fishkill, New York
Town hall, on NY Route 376 south of Hopewell Junction
Town hall, on NY Route 376 south of Hopewell Junction
Official seal of East Fishkill, New York
Location of East Fishkill, New York
Location of East Fishkill, New York
Coordinates: 41°34′N 73°48′W / 41.567°N 73.800°W / 41.567; -73.800
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyDutchess
Established1849
Government
 • TypeTown Council
 • Town SupervisorNicholas D'Alessandro (R)
 • Town Council
List
Area
 • Total57.39 sq mi (148.63 km2)
 • Land56.50 sq mi (146.35 km2)
 • Water0.88 sq mi (2.29 km2)
Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total29,029
 • Density521.01/sq mi (201.16/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
12533, 12590, 12582 (There is no ZIP for East Fishkill. USPS addressing is split between Hopewell Junction, Stormville and Wappingers Falls)
Area code845
FIPS code36-027-21996
GNIS feature ID0978917[2]
Websiteeastfishkillny.gov

East Fishkill is a town on the southern border of Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 29,707 at the 2020 census.[3] Until its creation in 1849, the town was the eastern portion of the town of Fishkill.

Hudson Valley Research Park is located in the town. The site once known as IBM East Fishkill, once housed 27 divisions and 4,700 regular employees for IBM Microelectronics, which later became a part of GlobalFoundries. IBM produced microchips at this facility and it also house the advanced, automated processor fabrication facility where IBM's "Cell" processor was co-developed. The fab's current owner is Onsemi.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: East Fishkill, New York
  3. ^ United States Census Bureau, 2020 Report, East Fishkill town, New York