Chenango County, New York
Chenango County | |
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Chenango County Courthouse | |
Location within the U.S. state of New York | |
New York's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 42°30′N 75°37′W / 42.5°N 75.62°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| Founded | March 15, 1798 |
| Named after | Onondaga word for bull thistle |
| Seat | Norwich |
| Largest city | Norwich |
| Area | |
• Total | 899 sq mi (2,330 km2) |
| • Land | 894 sq mi (2,320 km2) |
| • Water | 5.1 sq mi (13 km2) 0.6% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 47,220 |
| • Density | 52.8/sq mi (20.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 19th |
| Website | www |
Chenango County is a county located in the south-central section of the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 47,220. Its county seat is Norwich. The county's name originates from an Oneida word meaning 'large bull-thistle'. The county is part of the Southern Tier region of the state.