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Montgomery County

county in New York, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_new_york Q487572

Facts

22 properties

Identity

Instance of
county of New York
Inception
March 12, 1772[22]
Official website
www.co.montgomery.ny.us[24]
Native label
Montgomery County[35]

Location

Country
United States[13]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 42.910°, -74.440°[23]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
New York, Amsterdam, Palatine, Charleston, Root, Glen, Minden, Florida, Canajoharie, St. Johnsville, Mohawk[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]
Shares border with
Fulton County, Saratoga County, Schenectady County, Schoharie County, Otsego County, Herkimer County[15][16][17][18][19][20]

Population and size

Area
+1063[38]
Population
50k (50k–50k, n=7)[25][26][27][28][29][30][31]
More facts +12
Capital
Fonda[14]
Different from
Montgomery County[37]
Geoshape
🗺️ View shape: United States/New York/Montgomery County
List of monuments
National Register of Historic Places listings in Montgomery County, New York[33]
NCI Thesaurus ID
C109544[36]
Named after
Richard Montgomery[21]
Number of households
+19621[34]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Govdirectory[40]
P14687
🗺️ View shape: US presidential elections by county/Montgomery County, New York
Per capita income
+27346[41]
Replaces
Tryon County[32]
Water as percent of area
+1.8[39]
🏷️ Also known as
en Montgomery County en Montgomery County, New York en Montgomery County, NY ar مقاطعة مونتغومري ar مقاطعه مونتغومري، نيويورك el κομητεία Μοντγκόμερι es Condado de Montgomery es Condado de Montgomery (Nueva York) fa شهرستان مونتگومری fi Montgomeryn piirikunta fr comté de Montgomery he מחוז מונטגומרי hu Montgomery megye it contea di Montgomery ja モンゴメリー郡 ko 몽고메리군 pl Hrabstwo Montgomery ro Comitatul Montgomery, New York ru Монтгомери tr Montgomery County
🔖 Identifiers · 30
ISNI
0000000404776965
VIAF cluster ID
133688446
Library of Congress authority ID
n80067401
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
House in Amsterdam, NY.jpg ↗
ArchINFORM location ID
20140
Curlie ID
Regional/North_America/United_States/New_York/Counties/Montgomery/
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Montgomery-county-New-York
FIPS 6-4 ID
36057
Freebase ID
/m/0dj7p
GADM ID
USA.33.30_1
GNIS Feature ID
974127
GeoNames ID
5127354
Show all 30 identifiers +18
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
1002688
HASC
US.NY.MT
INaturalist place ID
100
KnowWhereGraph entity ID
administrativeRegion.USA.36057
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007550312905171
OBO Gazetteer ID
00006385
OpenHistoricalMap relation ID
2793424
OpenStreetMap relation ID
1838102
Our Campaigns container ID
4564
Quora topic ID
Montgomery-County-NY
Taxonomicon ID
1806773
Topic's main category
Category:Montgomery County, New York
UMLS CUI
C3811275
Who's on First ID
102082985
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["AdministrativeDivision", {"MontgomeryCounty", "NewYork", "UnitedStates"}]
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJc7VjVcRvqDXkmBB4bjmd
X (Twitter) username
montgomerycony
Yale LUX ID
place/34ac9c67-2edf-4b8e-9d25-16d87f507707
📚 Sources · 1
  • GeoNames as of 2026-09-26 · 1 statement · CC BY 4.0 CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.

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Elevation above sea levelP2044
130 m 2026-09-26 A/ADM2 · US GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
where from?
Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
Bronze
1da92a6323a5fec3… admin1CodesASCII.txt +9 files
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🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 16
Amsterdam, Fonda, Palatine Bridge, Fultonville, Hagaman, Canajoharie, Charleston, Tribes Hill +8 more
Shares border with 6
Otsego County, Fulton County, Schenectady County, Schoharie County, Saratoga County, Herkimer County
← Shares border with 6
Otsego County, Fulton County, Schenectady County, Schoharie County, Saratoga County, Herkimer County
← Category combines topics 4
Category:People from Montgomery County, New York, Category:Births in Montgomery County, New York, Category:Populated places in Montgomery County, New York, Category:Geography of Montgomery County, New York
Capital 1
Fonda
Category for people born here 1
Category:Births in Montgomery County, New York
Category of associated people 1
Category:People from Montgomery County, New York
Country 1
United States
Different from 1
Montgomery County
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
New York
Named after 1
Richard Montgomery
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
WikiProject Govdirectory
People born here 1
Kateri Tekakwitha
Topic's main category 1
Category:Montgomery County, New York
← Capital of 1
Fonda
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Montgomery County, New York
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
New York
← Different from 1
Montgomery
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Summary

Montgomery County is a county of New York[1].

Related Entities

Kateri Tekakwitha New York United States WikiProject Govdirectory

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · Porrima · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → New York, Amsterdam, Palatine +8
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Located in the administrative territorial entity: Amsterdam, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275263|batch #275263]]"
  2. 9w ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    OBO Gazetteer ID → 00006385
    UMLS CUI → C3811275
    P14687 → Data:US presidential elections by county/Montgomery County,
    Taxonomicon ID → 1806773
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14687: Data:US presidential elections by county/Montgomery County, New York.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States presid"
  3. 25w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    List of monuments → National Register of Historic Places listings in Montgomery County, New York
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Montgomery County, New York
    Located in → —
    Shares border with → Fulton County, Saratoga County, Schenectady County +3
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ NCI Thesaurus ID: C109544, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
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