Volney, New York

Volney, New York
Flag of Volney, New York
Location in Oswego County and the state of New York.
Location in Oswego County and the state of New York.
Coordinates: 43°20′40″N 76°23′34″W / 43.34444°N 76.39278°W / 43.34444; -76.39278
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyOswego
Area
 • Total
49.16 sq mi (127.31 km2)
 • Land48.25 sq mi (124.96 km2)
 • Water0.91 sq mi (2.36 km2)
Elevation
479 ft (146 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
5,926
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
5,732
 • Density118.81/sq mi (45.87/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
13069 & 13126
Area code315
FIPS code36-77662
GNIS feature ID0979589
WebsiteTown website

Volney is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 5,926 at the 2010 census. The town was named after a French author, Constantin François de Chassebœuf, comte de Volney, who toured the area in 1808.

The Town of Volney is centrally located in the county.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2016 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).