Portage, New York
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Portage is a town in the southwest corner of Livingston County, New York, United States. The town is at the south end of Letchworth State Park. The name of the town stems from the need to portage (carry) canoes around the falls of the Genesee River. The population of Portage was 884 at the 2010 census.[3]
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Portage, New York | |
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Coordinates: 42°33′36″N 77°59′04″W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Livingston |
Government | |
• Type | Town Council |
• Town Supervisor | Ivan C. Davis (D, R) |
• Town Council | |
Area | |
• Total | 26.64 sq mi (68.99 km2) |
• Land | 26.40 sq mi (68.37 km2) |
• Water | 0.24 sq mi (0.61 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 1,200 ft (400 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 884 |
• Estimate (2016)[2] | 855 |
• Density | 32.39/sq mi (12.50/km2) |
FIPS code | 36-051-59179 |
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