Utica, New York
Utica (/ˈjuːtɪkə/ (
listen)) is a city in the Mohawk Valley and the county seat of Oneida County, New York, United States. Its population was 62,235 in the 2010 U.S. census.
Utica, New York | |
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City | |
       Clockwise from top: Panorama of downtown from I-790, Looking south on Utica's Genesee Street, Utica Tower and harbor lock, Union Station, Adirondack Bank Center, Liberty Bell Corner, Stanley Theater | |
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 Location in Oneida County and New York | |
| Coordinates: 43°05′41″N 75°16′33″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New York
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| Metro | Utica–Rome |
| County | Oneida |
| Land grant (village) | January 2, 1734[3] |
| Incorporated (village) | April 3, 1798 |
| Incorporated (city) | February 13, 1832[4] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council |
| • Mayor | Robert M. Palmieri (D) |
| Area | |
| • City | 17.02 sq mi (44.07 km2) |
| • Land | 16.76 sq mi (43.40 km2) |
| • Water | 0.26 sq mi (0.66 km2) |
| Elevation | 456 ft (139 m) |
| Population | |
| • City | 62,235 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 60,652 |
| • Density | 3,619.07/sq mi (1,397.36/km2) |
| • Urban | 117,328 (U.S.: 268th)[7] |
| • Metro | 297,592 (U.S.: 163rd)[8][lower-alpha 1] |
| Demonym(s) | Utican |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 13501-13505, 13599 |
| Area code(s) | 315 |
| FIPS code | 36-76540 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0968324[9] |
| Website | cityofutica.com |
It is located on the Mohawk River at the foot of the Adirondack Mountains. Utica is about 90 miles (145 km) northwest of Albany and 45 miles (72 km) east of Syracuse. Utica and the nearby city of Rome anchor the Utica–Rome Metropolitan Statistical Area, which makes up all of Oneida and Herkimer counties.
Notes
- Estimated MSA rank as of July 1, 2014.
References
- Mittel Jr., David A. (June 4, 2008). "The city that God Forgot". The Providence Journal. Archived from the original on June 5, 2008.
- Bottini, Joseph L.; Davis, James L. (2007). Utica. Arcadia Publishing. p. 90. ISBN 978-0-7385-5496-9.
- Bagg 1892, p. 20.
- Bagg 1892, p. 199.
- "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Jul 5, 2017.
- "Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas". United States Census Bureau, Population Division. June 9, 2014. Archived from the original on June 27, 2014. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
- "Census Urban Area List". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on March 28, 2012. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
- "U.S. Census Bureau, 2011-2015 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates". 2015 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. Archived from the original on February 14, 2020. Retrieved April 20, 2017.
- "Feature Detail Report for: Utica". United States Geological Survey. 23 January 1980. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
Other websites
- NYPL Digital Gallery, Items related to Utica, NY
- Library of Congress, Prints & Photos Division, Items related to Utica, NY
- SkyscraperPage, Diagram of skyscrapers in Utica, NY
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