Duanesburg, New York

Duanesburg, New York
New York State Route 7 approaching U.S. Route 20 in Duanesburg
Nickname: 
D-Burg
Location in Schenectady County and the state of New York.
Coordinates: 42°46′51″N 74°10′14″W / 42.78083°N 74.17056°W / 42.78083; -74.17056
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountySchenectady
Area
  Total
72.03 sq mi (186.56 km2)
  Land70.78 sq mi (183.33 km2)
  Water1.25 sq mi (3.23 km2)
Elevation
1,280 ft (390 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
5,863
  Density81/sq mi (31/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
12056
Area code518
FIPS code36-21006
GNIS feature ID0978910
Websitewww.duanesburg.net

Duanesburg is a town in Schenectady County, New York, United States. The population was 5,863 at the 2020 census. Duanesburg is named for James Duane, who held most of it as an original land grant. The town is in the western part of the county.