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Also known as Islip, New York, Town of Islip, Islip, NY

town in Suffolk County, New York, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
New York
County
Suffolk
Named after
Islip, Northamptonshire
Type
Civil Township
Supervisor
Angie M. Carpenter ( R )
Total
162.97 sq mi (422.10 km )
Land
103.80 sq mi (268.84 km )
Water
59.17 sq mi (153.26 km )
Elevation
6.6 ft (2 m)
Density
3,275/sq mi (1,264.5/km )
Time zone
UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst
UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code
11705, 11706, 11716, 11717, 11718, 11722, 11730, 11739, 11749, 11751, 11752, 11760, 11769, 11770, 11782, 11795, 11796, 11702 (part), 11729 (part), 11742 (part), 11741 (part)
Area codes
631, 934
Fips code
36-38000
Gnis feature id
0979097
Website
www .islipny .gov

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Encyclopedic overview

Islip (/ˈaɪslɪp/ EYE-slip) is a town in Suffolk County, New York, United States, on the South Shore of Long Island. The population was 339,938 at the time of the 2020 census, making it the fourth most populous city or town in the New York metropolitan area. The Town of Islip also contains a smaller, unincorporated hamlet and census-designated place named Islip, which serves as the town seat.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Islip” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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