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   Bibliography. Further reading. External links. Albany, New York. Coordinates: 42°39′09″N 073°45′26″W. Albany ( / ˈɔːlbəni / ⓘ AWL-bə-nee) is the capital and oldest city in the U.S. state of New York and the seat of and the most populous city in the county of the same name.

2. www.britannica.com › place › Albany-New-YorkAlbany | History, Population, Map, & Facts | Britannica

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   May 19, 2024 · Albany, city, capital (1797) of the state of New York, U.S., and seat (1683) of Albany county. It lies along the Hudson River, 143 miles (230 km) north of New York City. The heart of a metropolitan area that includes Troy and Schenectady, it is a port city, the northern terminus of the deepwater.

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   Where is Albany NY located?

   • Albany, city, capital (1797) of the state of New York, U.S., and seat (1683) of Albany county. It lies along the Hudson River, 143 miles (230 km) north of New York City. The heart of a metropolitan area that includes Troy and Schenectady, it is a port city, the northern terminus of the deepwater

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   Is Albany New York state's capital city?

   • The City of Albany, located on the banks of the Hudson River in the heart of the Capital District, is proud to be New York State's Capital City. Albany is a beautiful destination, offering valuable resources for higher education and sustainable living, vibrant and active urban centers and desirable neighborhoods.

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   Does Albany have a city government?

   • While Albany has its own city government, it has also been the seat of Albany County since the county's formation in 1683 and the capital of New York since 1797. As such, the city is home to all branches of the county and state governments, as well as its own.

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   What is the history of Albany NY?

   • Albany has a rich history dating back more than 400 years. When Henry Hudson arrived in 1609, the area was already home to the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) and the Dutch had established a trading post. In 1797, Albany became the official capital of New York State. Since then, Albany has been a center for banking, railroads, and international trade.

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4. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › Albany_(New_York)Albany (New York) – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   It is home to just under 100,000 residents (2020), most of New York State's key government offices, seven colleges and universities, and is the seat of Albany County. Before the first European settlement by the Dutch in 1614, Albany and its surroundings were home to the Iroquois Five Nations group of indigenous Americans.

5. www.albany.org › things-to-doThings to Do in Albany, NY | Festivals, Events & More

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   Outdoor Adventures. Experience the beauty of nature in Albany County. More. Tours & Itineraries. Plan your trip with itineraries and guided tours! More. Nightlife. Explore Albany County's nightlife scene. More. Special Offers. View special offers, discounts, and hotel packages. More. Why Albany? Let us show you around!

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7. www.worldatlas.com › cities › albany-new-yorkAlbany, New York - WorldAtlas

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   May 13, 2022 · It borders the great Appalachian Mountains and picturesque lakes. Albany experiences a humid continental climate with all four seasons. Winters are cold and snowy, thanks to the city's proximity to the large mountain ranges, the Great Lakes, and maritime states. The average low in the winter is - 8˚C with highs of 0˚C.

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8. www.albanyny.gov › 2215 › About-AlbanyAbout Albany | Albany, NY

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   Home. Government. About Albany. The City of Albany, located on the banks of the Hudson River in the heart of the Capital District, is proud to be New York State's Capital City. Albany is a beautiful destination, offering valuable resources for higher education and sustainable living, vibrant and active urban centers and desirable neighborhoods.

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   Crailo State Historic Site. Albany County was the northernmost and least developed of the ten original counties created within the Colony of New York on November 1, 1683. Undefined on the north and west, its eastern portion included much of Vermont and the southern area reached Dutchess and Ulster Counties.