Tusten, New York

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Tusten, New York
Town
Location of Tusten in Sullivan County, New York
Coordinates: 41°35′19″N 74°59′38″W / 41.58861°N 74.99389°W / 41.58861; -74.99389
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Sullivan
Area [1]
• Total	48.78 sq mi (126.35 km2)
• Land	47.20 sq mi (122.26 km2)
• Water	1.58 sq mi (4.09 km2)
Elevation	1,115 ft (340 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	1,405
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code	36-75759
GNIS feature ID	0979565

Tusten is a town in Sullivan County in the U.S. state of New York. The population was 1,405 at the 2020 census. The name is derived from Dr. Benjamin Tusten, a distinguished military leader killed when he refused to leave his troops at the Battle of Minisink.

The Town of Tusten is located in the southwestern part of Sullivan county.