Salem, New York
Salem | |
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Main Street | |
Location of Salem in Washington County (left) and of Washington County in New York state (right) | |
| Coordinates: 43°9′N 73°19′W / 43.150°N 73.317°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Washington |
| Area | |
• Total | 52.42 sq mi (135.77 km2) |
| • Land | 52.36 sq mi (135.62 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,612 |
| • Density | 50/sq mi (19/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 12865 (primary) |
| Area code | 518 |
| FIPS code | 36-115-64782 |
Salem is a town in eastern Washington County, New York, United States. It is part of the Glens Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town population was 2,612 at the 2020 census. The town of Salem contains a hamlet also named Salem, formerly an incorporated village.