Volney, New York

Volney, New York
Location in Oswego County and the state of New York.
Coordinates: 43°20′40″N 76°23′34″W / 43.34444°N 76.39278°W / 43.34444; -76.39278
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyOswego
Area
  Total
49.16 sq mi (127.31 km2)
  Land48.25 sq mi (124.96 km2)
  Water0.91 sq mi (2.36 km2)
Elevation
479 ft (146 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
5,926
  Estimate 
(2016)
5,732
  Density118.81/sq mi (45.87/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
13069 & 13126
Area code315
FIPS code36-77662
GNIS feature ID0979589
WebsiteTown website

Volney is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 5,926 at the 2010 census. The town was named after a French author, Constantin François de Chassebœuf, comte de Volney, who toured the area in 1808.

The Town of Volney is centrally located in the county.