Veteran, New York | |
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Coordinates: 42°15′23″N 76°48′29″W / 42.25639°N 76.80806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Chemung |
Government | |
• Type | Town Council |
• Town Supervisor | William Winkky |
• Town Council | Members' List |
Area | |
• Total | 38.47 sq mi (99.64 km2) |
• Land | 38.33 sq mi (99.27 km2) |
• Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2) |
Elevation | 1,306 ft (398 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,363 |
• Estimate (2021)[2] | 3,302 |
• Density | 83.99/sq mi (32.43/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 36-015-77310 |
GNIS feature ID | 0979583 |
Website | Town website |
Veteran is a town in Chemung County, New York, United States. The population was 3,363 at the 2020 census.[2] The name of the town honors the first settler, a veteran of two wars.
The town is on the county's northern border and is north of Elmira. Veteran is part of the Elmira Metropolitan Statistical Area.