NY state guide

New York Municipalities and Time Zones

Explore 594 Census incorporated-place records and Eastern Time coverage for New York.

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Census incorporated places in New York

Browse the Census incorporated-place records, including village and city.

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Time zones in New York

New York uses Eastern Time. See full-area and partial coverage details.

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What this directory counts in New York

New York has 594 Census-recognized incorporated places as of January 1, 2026, including 532 villages and 62 cities.

Types represented in this directory

  • village (532)
  • city (62)

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