New York
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New York is a state of the United States with FIPS code 36 and capital Albany.

## Administrative divisions

New York is a state of the United States with FIPS state code 36[^uscb2023]. Below the state level are counties (or independent cities), then municipalities and neighborhoods[^uscb2023].

## Basic facts

- FIPS state code: 36[^uscb2023]
- Capital: Albany[^enwiki]
- Population: about 19,571,216 (2023 estimate)[^uscb2023]
- Area: 141,297 km2[^enwiki]
- Admitted to the Union: 1788[^enwiki]
- Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5/-4)[^enwiki]
- ISO 3166-2: US-NY[^enwiki]

## Parent division

Located in [United States](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/united-states.html).

## Subdivisions

Major counties: [Kings County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-kings-county.html), [Queens County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-queens-county.html), [New York County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-new-york-county.html), [Bronx County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-bronx-county.html), [Richmond County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-richmond-county.html), [Suffolk County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-suffolk-county.html), [Nassau County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-nassau-county.html), [Erie County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-erie-county.html), [Westchester County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-westchester-county.html).

Major cities: [New York](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-new-york.html), [Buffalo](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-buffalo.html), [Rochester](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-rochester.html), [Yonkers](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-yonkers.html), [Albany](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-albany.html), [Syracuse](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-syracuse.html).

Updated: 2026-10-29

Relations:
- Located in: United States https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/united-states.html
- Contains places: Kings County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-kings-county.html
- Contains places: Bronx County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-bronx-county.html
- Contains places: Queens County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-queens-county.html
- Contains places: Richmond County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-richmond-county.html
- Contains places: New York County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-new-york-county.html
- Contains places: Suffolk County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-suffolk-county.html
- Contains places: Nassau County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-nassau-county.html
- Contains places: Erie County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-erie-county.html
- Contains places: Westchester County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-westchester-county.html
- Contains places: New York https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-new-york.html

Mentioned in:
- Albany https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-albany.html
- Bronx County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-bronx-county.html
- Buffalo https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-buffalo.html
- Erie County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-erie-county.html
- Kings County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-kings-county.html
- Nassau County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-nassau-county.html
- New York https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-new-york.html
- New York County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-new-york-county.html
- Queens County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-queens-county.html
- Richmond County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/ny-richmond-county.html

Sources:
- New York (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York
- U.S. Census Bureau 2023 FIPS state and county codes https://www.census.gov/library/reference/code-lists/ansi.html