Peru, New York | |
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Coordinates: 44°34′46″N 73°31′50″W / 44.57944°N 73.53056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Clinton |
Town | Peru |
Area | |
• Total | 1.92 sq mi (4.98 km2) |
• Land | 1.92 sq mi (4.98 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 335 ft (102 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,843 |
• Density | 957.90/sq mi (369.94/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 12972 |
Area code | 518 |
FIPS code | 36-57364 |
GNIS feature ID | 0960223 |
Peru is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) within the town of Peru in Clinton County in the U.S. state of New York. The population of the CDP was 1,591 at the 2010 census,[2] out of a population of 6,998 in the town as a whole.