Schenectady County
county in New York, United States
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Summary
Schenectady County is a county of New York[1]. It draws 612 Wikipedia views per month (county of new york category, ranking #33 of 65).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: New York[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Capital: Schenectady[5]
- Shares border with: Saratoga County[6], Albany County[7], Schoharie County[8], Montgomery County[9]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Schenectady[10], Scotia[11], Delanson[12], Rotterdam[13], Princetown[14], Niskayuna[15], Glenville[16], Duanesburg[17]
- Headquarters location: Schenectady[18]
- Commons category: Schenectady County, New York[19]
- Inception: 1809[20]
- Coordinate location: 42.81, -74.07[21]
- Official website: http://www.schenectadycounty.com[22], https://www.schenectadycountyny.gov/[23]
- Topic's main category: Category:Schenectady County, New York[24]
- Population: 154,727[25], 154,919[26], 154,749[27], 155,055[28], 155,333[29], 154,604[30], 158,061[31]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Schenectady County, New York[32]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Schenectady County, New York[33]
- Number of households: 57,479[34]
- Native label: Schenectady County[35]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C109562[36]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Schenectady County, New York[37]
- Different from: Schenectady[38]
- Area: 543[39]
- Water as percent of area: 2.3[40]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[41]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Schenectady County, New York[42]
- Social media followers: 4737[43], 4529[44]
- Category for the view of the item: Category:Views of Schenectady County, New York[45]
Why It Matters
Schenectady County has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]