West Sand Lake, New York | |
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| Nickname: Old Best | |
 Location in Rensselaer County and the state of New York. | |
  West Sand Lake, New York Location within the state of New York | |
| Coordinates: 42°38′40″N 73°36′21″W / 42.64444°N 73.60583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Rensselaer |
| Town | Sand Lake |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Board and Council |
| • Town Supervisor | Flora Fasoldt (D) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.86 sq mi (12.58 km2) |
| • Land | 4.77 sq mi (12.35 km2) |
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2) |
| Elevation | 525 ft (160 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 2,616 |
| • Density | 548.54/sq mi (211.81/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 12196 |
| Area code | 518 |
| FIPS code | 36-80863[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0970858[3] |
| Website | www.TownofSandLake.us |
West Sand Lake is a hamlet and census-designated place within the town of Sand Lake in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 2,616 people in 2020.[4] The community is located in the northwestern corner of the town of Sand Lake.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ United States Census Bureau, 2020 U.S. Census Results, West Sand Lake CDP, New York https://www.census.gov/search-results.html?searchType=web&cssp=SERP&q=West%20Sand%20Lake%20CDP,%20New%20York