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Peekskill
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city in Westchester County, New York, United States
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Peekskill is a city in Westchester County, New York, United States, situated along the Hudson River. Established in 1816, the municipality has an elevation of 39 meters above sea level. Its total area is 14.498129, with 21.9767 percent of that area consisting of water. The city operates within the America/New_York timezone and uses the 914 dialing code.
The population of Peekskill is recorded as 25,431, comprising 9,679 households. The per capita income is 34,300. The official postal code for the area is 10566.
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Place details
- Locality
- City of Peekskill
- Region
- New York
- Country
- United States
- Population
- 24,043
- Timezone
- America/New_York
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Air quality
- PM2.5
- 18.2 µg/m³
- PM10
- 18.7 µg/m³
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- New York
- County
- Westchester
- Incorporated village
- 1816 ; 210 years ago ( 1816 )
- Incorporated city
- 1940 ; 86 years ago ( 1940 )
- Type
- Council-Manager
- Mayor
- Vivian C. McKenzie ( D )
- City manager
- Matthew Alexander
- Common council
- Members' List • Patricia Riley ( D ) Deputy Mayor • Kathleen Talbot ( D ) • Robert Scott ( D ) • Dwight H. Douglas ( D ) • Ramon A. Fernandez ( D ) • Brian Fassett ( D )
- Total
- 5.57 sq mi (14.43 km )
- Land
- 4.34 sq mi (11.25 km )
- Water
- 1.23 sq mi (3.18 km )
- Elevation
- 128 ft (39 m)
- Density
- 5,854/sq mi (2,260.3/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 36-56979
- Gnis feature id
- 0960097
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Peekskill
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Westchester County
- Population
- 25431
- Area
- 14.498129
- Elevation
- 39
- Body of water
- Hudson River
- Official website
- www.cityofpeekskill.com
- Image
- Division and Park, Peekskill, NY.jpg
- Households
- 9679
- Dialing code
- 914
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- Commons category
- Peekskill, New York
- topic's main category
- Category:Peekskill, New York
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Peekskill, New York
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Peekskill, New York
- postal code
- 10566
- inception
- 1816-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 21.9767
- per capita income
- 34300
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- P12749
- Bottrop
Sources (9)
via Wikidata · CC0
Travel guide
Do
Blue Mountain Reservation, Welcher Ave, +1 914 862-5275. Parking fee. Ride the mountain bike trails. Helmet required, trail map is available online or at Blue Mountain Reservation office. Seven miles of trails in 1,600 acre county park. Trails are marked for level of experience.
Buy
Two used-book stores around the corner from each other.
Go next
Once you exhaust the supply of used books in Peekskill, there are plenty more in the southern Westchester County village of Hastings-on-Hudson.
Travel guide from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Gallery (10)
On the map
2 mapped locations