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Rensselaerville, New York | |
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Etymology: For Stephen Van Rensselaer, patroon of Rensselaerswyck | |
![]() Location in Albany County and the state of New York. | |
![]() Location of New York in the United States | |
Coordinates: 42°28′46″N 74°10′19″W / 42.47944°N 74.17194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Albany |
Incorporation as town | 1790 |
Government | |
• Town Supervisor | John Dolce
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Area | |
• Total | 61.88 sq mi (160.28 km2) |
• Land | 61.46 sq mi (159.19 km2) |
• Water | 0.42 sq mi (1.09 km2) |
Elevation | 1,598 ft (487 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,826 |
• Density | 29.51/sq mi (11.47/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Codes | 12147 (Rensselaerville) 12120 (Medusa) 12469 (Preston Hollow) 12023 (Berne) 12083 (Greenville) 12122 (Middleburgh) 12460 (Oak Hill) |
Area code | 518 |
FIPS code | 36-001-61181 |
FIPS code | 36-61181[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0979415[3] |
Wikimedia Commons | Rensselaerville, New York |
Website | www |
Rensselaerville (/ˈrɛnslərvɪl/)[4] is a town in Albany County, New York, United States. The population was 1,826 at the 2020 census.[5] The town is named after Stephen Van Rensselaer.[6]