Sodus, New York

Sodus, New York
A church in Sodus Point
A church in Sodus Point
Location in Wayne County and the state of New York.
Location in Wayne County and the state of New York.
Sodus, New York is located in New York
Sodus, New York
Sodus, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 43°14′10″N 77°04′05″W / 43.23611°N 77.06806°W / 43.23611; -77.06806
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyWayne
EstablishedJanuary 1789 (1789-01)[1]
Government
 • TypeTown Board
 • SupervisorScott Johnson[2]
 • ClerkLorraine Diver
 • CourtJustice Robert A. Fratengelo
Justice Thomas A. Putnam
Area
 • Total69.25 sq mi (179.35 km2)
 • Land67.27 sq mi (174.22 km2)
 • Water1.98 sq mi (5.13 km2)
Elevation
451 ft (137 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total8,384
 • Estimate 
(2016)[4]
8,105
 • Density120.49/sq mi (46.52/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
14551
Area code(s)315 and 680
FIPS code36-68209
GNIS feature ID0965619
Websitehttps://www.townofsodus.net/

Sodus is a town in Wayne County, New York, United States. The population was 8,384 at the 2010 census. The town takes its name from a native word for the bay in the eastern part of the town: "Assorodus," meaning "silvery water."

The Town of Sodus is on the north border of the county and is midway between Rochester and Syracuse.

  1. ^ Wayne County Office of County Historian - Town of Sodus History, Retrieved June 7, 2015.
  2. ^ Town of Sodus - Sodus Town Supervisor, Retrieved January 30, 2020.
  3. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2016 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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