Syracuse, New York
city in and county seat of Onondaga County, New York, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Syracuse, New York | |
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City | |
Nickname(s): The Salt City, 'Cuse, The Emerald City, The Heart of New York, The Paris of New York | |
Coordinates: 43°02′49″N 76°08′40″W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
Region | Central New York |
Metro | Syracuse Metropolitan Statistical Area |
County | Onondaga |
Incorporated (village) | 1825; 199 years ago (1825) |
Incorporated (city) | 1847; 177 years ago (1847) |
Named for | Syracuse, Sicily |
Government | |
• Type | Strong mayor-council |
• Mayor | Ben Walsh (I) |
• Common Council | |
Area | |
• City | 25.64 sq mi (66.41 km2) |
• Land | 25.06 sq mi (64.90 km2) |
• Water | 0.58 sq mi (1.51 km2) 2.15% |
Elevation | 380–440 ft (116–135 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• City | 148,620 |
• Density | 5,930.80/sq mi (2,289.88/km2) |
• Urban | 413,660 (US: 102nd) |
• Urban density | 2,291.3/sq mi (884.7/km2) |
• Metro | 662,057 (US: 91st) |
• CSA | 738,305 (US: 72nd) |
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Demonym | Syracusan |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern Daylight Time) |
ZIP Code | 132xx |
Area codes | 315, 680 |
FIPS code | 36-73000 |
GNIS feature ID | 0966966 |
Website | www |
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Syracuse is a city in the U.S. state of New York. It is also the county seat of Onondaga County. Syracuse has a population of 148,620[3]and a metropolitan area population of 662,000.[4]
Syracuse is sometimes called the "Salt City" because salt mining was once the main industry. Syracuse is named after Syracuse, Sicily, a city on the Italian island of Sicily.
Syracuse is home to Syracuse University and many company company offices.