Sodus, New York | |
|---|---|
 A church in Sodus Point | |
 Location in Wayne County and the state of New York. | |
  Sodus, New York Location within the state of New York | |
| Coordinates: 43°14′10″N 77°04′05″W / 43.23611°N 77.06806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Wayne |
| Established | January 1789[1] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Board |
| • Supervisor | Scott Johnson[2] |
| • Clerk | Lorraine Diver |
| • Court | Justice Robert A. Fratengelo Justice Thomas A. Putnam |
| Area | |
| • Total | 69.25 sq mi (179.35 km2) |
| • Land | 67.27 sq mi (174.22 km2) |
| • Water | 1.98 sq mi (5.13 km2) |
| Elevation | 451 ft (137 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 8,384 |
| • Estimate (2016)[4] | 8,105 |
| • Density | 120.49/sq mi (46.52/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 14551 |
| Area code(s) | 315 and 680 |
| FIPS code | 36-68209 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0965619 |
| Website | https://www.townofsodus.net/ |
Sodus is a town in Wayne County, New York, United States. The population was 8,384 at the 2010 census. The town takes its name from a native word for the bay in the eastern part of the town: "Assorodus," meaning "silvery water."
The Town of Sodus is on the north border of the county and is midway between Rochester and Syracuse.
- ^ Wayne County Office of County Historian - Town of Sodus History, Retrieved June 7, 2015.
- ^ Town of Sodus - Sodus Town Supervisor, Retrieved January 30, 2020.
- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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