Austerlitz, New York

Austerlitz, New York
Town hall, along NY 203 in Spencertown
Location of Austerlitz, New York
Coordinates: 42°19′13″N 73°31′16″W / 42.32028°N 73.52111°W / 42.32028; -73.52111
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyColumbia
Named afterBattle of Austerlitz
Government
  TypeTown Council
  Town SupervisorJeff Braley (R)
  Town Council
Members' List
Area
  Total
48.81 sq mi (126.43 km2)
  Land48.72 sq mi (126.19 km2)
  Water0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2)
Elevation
1,175 ft (358 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,625
  Density33/sq mi (13/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
12017
Area code518
FIPS code36-021-03287
GNIS feature ID0978700
Websiteausterlitzny.com

Austerlitz is a town in Columbia County, New York, United States. The population was 1,625 at the 2020 census. The town was named after the Battle of Austerlitz.

The town is in the eastern part of Columbia County.