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Elmira

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Also known as Elmira, New York, Elmira, NY

city in Chemung County, New York, USA

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Elmira is a city located in the United States, specifically within the state of New York. Its legal name is the City of Elmira. The entity holds an active status.

The city has a population of 29200 and contains 9999 households. It was established in 1864. The local dialing code for the area is 607.

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Key facts

Country
United States
State
New York
County
Chemung
Incorporated
1864 ; 162 years ago ( 1864 )
Named after
Elmira Teall
Mayor
Daniel J. Mandell, Jr. ( R )
City
7.58 sq mi (19.63 km )
Land
7.25 sq mi (18.78 km )
Water
0.33 sq mi (0.85 km )
Elevation
860 ft (260 m)
Density
3,657.3/sq mi (1,412.09/km )
Metro
84,148 (Chemung County)
Time zone
UTC−5 ( EST )
Summer dst
UTC−4 ( EDT )
Zip codes
14901, 14904, 14905
Fips code
36-015-24229
Website
cityofelmirany.gov

via Wikipedia infobox

Company

Jurisdiction
US-NY
Headquarters
New York, US

via GLEIF

Official website

Elmira, NY | Official Website

cityofelmira.net →

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Elmira
Located in
Chemung County
Population
26523
Area
19.619922
Elevation
266
Capital of
Chemung County
Official website
www.cityofelmira.net
Image
Elmira Civic Historic District.jpg
Households
9999
Dialing code
607
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category of associated people
Category:People from Elmira, New York
Commons category
Elmira, New York
topic's main category
Category:Elmira, New York
postal code
14905
category for people born here
Category:Births in Elmira, New York
inception
1864-00-00
different from
Elmira
water as percent of area
4.3098
per capita income
19961
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Encyclopedic overview

Elmira (/ɛlˈmaɪrə/) is a city in and the county seat of Chemung County, New York, United States. It is the principal city of the Elmira, New York, metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses Chemung County. The population was 26,523 at the 2020 census, down from 29,200 at the 2010 census, a decline of more than 7 percent.

The City of Elmira is in the south-central part of the county, surrounded on three sides by the Town of Elmira. It is in the Southern Tier of New York, a short distance north of the Pennsylvania state line.

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