Ghent, New York

Ghent, New York
Ghent Town Hall in Ghent, NY
Ghent Town Hall in Ghent, NY
Location of Ghent, New York
Location of Ghent, New York
Coordinates: 42°18′56″N 73°38′57″W / 42.31556°N 73.64917°W / 42.31556; -73.64917
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyColumbia
Government
 • TypeTown council
 • Town SupervisorMichael Benvenuto (R)
 • Town Council
Members' List
Area
 • Total45.40 sq mi (117.58 km2)
 • Land45.13 sq mi (116.89 km2)
 • Water0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2)
Elevation
404 ft (123 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total5,303
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
12075
Area code518
FIPS code36-021-28871
GNIS feature ID0979000
Websitetownofghent.org

Ghent is a town in Columbia County, New York, United States, with a ZIP code of 12075. The population was 5,303 at the 2020 census, down from the 2010 census population of 5,402.[2][3] Ghent is centrally located in the county and is northeast of the city of Hudson.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
  2. ^ US Census Bureau, 2020 Census Report, Ghent town, New York
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Ghent town, Columbia County, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 10, 2014.

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