Penfield, New York
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Penfield is a town in Monroe County, New York, United States. The population was 39,438 at the 2020 census.[4]
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Motto: A Town of Planned Progress | |
Coordinates: 43°09′40″N 77°26′48″W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Monroe |
Established | March 30, 1810; 214 years ago (1810-03-30)[1] |
Government | |
• Town Supervisor | Marie Cinti (R; 2022-present)
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Area | |
• Total | 37.85 sq mi (98.04 km2) |
• Land | 37.22 sq mi (96.40 km2) |
• Water | 0.63 sq mi (1.64 km2) |
Elevation | 512 ft (156 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 39,438 |
• Estimate (2022)[3] | 38,872 |
• Density | 1,002.93/sq mi (387.23/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 14526, 14450, 14580, 14625 |
Area code | 585 |
FIPS code | 36-055-57144 |
Website | https://www.penfield.org/ |
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The town was incorporated in 1810 by the proprietor Daniel Penfield, a veteran of the Revolutionary War who purchased the town lands in 1795 and moved to the area in 1809. His house still stands at 1784 Penfield Road.[5] Penfield is a suburb of Rochester. The town's motto is "A Town of Planned Progress".