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Broome County
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county in New York, United States
Broome County is a county located in New York State in the northeastern United States. It is a regional area that serves as home to thousands of residents and contains several municipalities and communities within its borders.
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Wikidata facts
- Named after
- John Broome
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- New York
- Contains
- Binghamton
- Capital
- Binghamton
- Population
- 198683
- Area
- 1853
- Time zone
- UTC−04:00
- Shares border with
- Cortland County
- Official website
- broomecountyny.gov
- Image
- Broome County Courthouse Dec 08.jpg
- Households
- 79528
Show 10 more facts
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Broome County, New York
- water as percent of area
- 1.4
- Commons category
- Broome County, New York
- native label
- Broome County
- topic's main category
- Category:Broome County, New York
- inception
- 1806-00-00
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Broome County, New York
- different from
- Broome
- per capita income
- 29721
- topic has template
- Template:Broome County, New York
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Encyclopedic overview
Broome County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 United States census, the county had a population of 198,683. Its county seat is Binghamton. The county was named for John Broome, the state's lieutenant governor when Broome County was created. The county is part of the Southern Tier region of the state.
The county is part of the Binghamton, New York Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is home to Binghamton University, one of four university centers in the State University of New York (SUNY) system.
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