Riga, New York
Riga, New York | |
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| Motto: "The first pioneers of Monroe County" | |
Location in Monroe County and the state of New York | |
Location of New York in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 43°04′10″N 77°53′02″W / 43.06944°N 77.88389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Monroe |
| Established | April 8, 1808 |
| Government | |
| • Town supervisor | Robert E. Ottley (R) First elected 2009
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| Area | |
• Total | 35.23 sq mi (91.2 km2) |
| • Land | 34.97 sq mi (90.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.27 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
| Elevation | 577 ft (176 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,586 |
| • Density | 160.95/sq mi (62.14/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes |
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| Area code | 585 |
| FIPS code | 36-055-61808 |
| Website | www |
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Riga is a town in Monroe County, New York, United States. The population was 5,586 at the 2020 census. The town is in the western part of the county. Locally, the town's name is pronounced RYE-ga, instead of REE-ga like the capital of Latvia.