Clifton Park, New York

Clifton Park

*Shenendehowa* (Mohawk)
Clifton Park Shenendehowa (Mohawk)
Town
	Town of Clifton Park
	The town's rest area on I-87
	Location within Saratoga County
	Clifton Park Location within the state of New York Clifton Park Clifton Park (the United States)
	Coordinates: 42°52′N 73°49′W / 42.867°N 73.817°W
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Saratoga
Area
• Total	50.21 sq mi (130.03 km2)
• Land	48.20 sq mi (124.84 km2)
• Water	2.00 sq mi (5.19 km2)
Elevation	318 ft (97 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	38,029
• Density	762.52/sq mi (294.41/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	12065
Area code	518
FIPS code	36-16353
GNIS feature ID	0978839
Website	www.cliftonpark.org

Clifton Park is a suburban town in Saratoga County, New York, United States. It is the largest municipality in the county, with a 2020 population of 38,029, according to the 2020 census. The name is derived from an early land patent.^[4] The town is in the southern part of Saratoga County, approximately 12 miles (19 km) north of Albany, 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Schenectady, and 10 miles (16 km) south of Saratoga Springs.

^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
^ U.S. Census, 2020, 'Clifton Park town, Saratoga County, New York'
^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
^ Bits and Pieces of Saratoga County History by Richard Dorrough, Ballston Journal

[CenPopGazetteer2016-1] "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.

[U.S._Census_2020-2] U.S. Census, 2020, 'Clifton Park town, Saratoga County, New York'

[USCensusEst2016-3] "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.

[history-4] Bits and Pieces of Saratoga County History by Richard Dorrough, Ballston Journal

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