Mechanicville
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city in New York, USA
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- New York
- County
- Saratoga
- Type
- City Commission
- Mayor
- Michael Butler ( R )
- City commission
- Members' List Commissioner of Accounts:, • Kimberly Dunn ( R ) Commissioner of Finance:, • Jodie Gilheany ( D ) Commissioner of Public Safety:, • Barbara McGuire ( D ) Commissioner of Public Works:, • Anthony Gotti ( D )
- State assembly
- Carrie Woerner ( D ) (2014)
- State senate
- Jim Tedisco ( R ) (2023)
- U s house
- Paul Tonko ( D )
- Total
- 0.92 sq mi (2.38 km )
- Land
- 0.84 sq mi (2.17 km )
- Water
- 0.077 sq mi (0.20 km )
- Elevation
- 104 ft (31.7 m)
- Density
- 6,155.2/sq mi (2,376.54/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( EST )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 ( EDT )
- Fips code
- 36-46360
- Gnis feature id
- 0956897
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Mechanicville
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Saratoga County
- Population
- 5163
- Area
- 2.381608
- Elevation
- 31.7
- Official website
- www.mechanicville.com
- Image
- Mechanicville, New York State, North 2nd Avenue, 2010.jpg
- Households
- 2431
- Dialing code
- 518
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- Commons category
- Mechanicville, New York
- inception
- 1764-00-00
- postal code
- 12118
- P8168
- Sophie Turner
- water as percent of area
- 8.5811
- per capita income
- 28716
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Sources (11)
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Encyclopedic overview
Mechanicville is a city in Saratoga County, New York, United States. The population was 5,163 at the 2020 census, a small decrease from 5,196 in 2010. It is the smallest city by area in the state. The name is derived from the occupations of early residents.
The city is located on the eastern border of Saratoga County and is north of Albany, the state capital. Mechanicville borders the towns of Stillwater (of which it was once a part) and Halfmoon in the county, and the town of Schaghticoke, Rensselaer County.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mechanicville” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.