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Valhalla | |
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 Kensico Dam at the Kensico Reservoir in Valhalla | |
 Location of Valhalla, New York | |
| Coordinates: 41°4′30″N 73°46′31″W / 41.07500°N 73.77528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Westchester |
| Town | Mount Pleasant |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.83 sq mi (2.15 km2) |
| • Land | 0.83 sq mi (2.15 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 256 ft (78 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,213 |
| • Density | 3,871.08/sq mi (1,495.44/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 10595 |
| Area code | 914 |
| FIPS code | 36-76639 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0968353 |
Valhalla (/vælˈhælə/ val-HAL-ə) is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) within the town of Mount Pleasant, in Westchester County, New York, United States, in the New York City metropolitan area. Its population was 3,162 at the 2010 U.S. Census.[2] The name was inspired by a fan of the composer Richard Wagner, and the hamlet is known both as the home of the primary hospital campus of Westchester Medical Center and New York Medical College and as the burial place of numerous noted people. Valhalla is the realm of the gods in Norse mythology.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Valhalla CDP, New York". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 22, 2011.