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Information on Albany, Albany County

The City of Albany is located in the state of New York, in Albany County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of Albany at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Albany City HALL, Albany County

Albany City Hall's addressAlbany Albany Municipal Building
24 Eagle Street

ALBANY NY 12207
United States
Phone number of Albany City Hall+1 518-434-5100
Albany, NY emailNot available
Albany official websitealbanyny.gov
Mayor of Albany
Albany County, New York: Vital Records Albany vital records
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Common questions about Albany

What county is Albany NY in?

Albany, NY is located in Albany County

Where is Albany, New York ?

Albany is situated in Albany County in the northeastern part of the United States. It is positioned 135 miles north of New York City and 150 miles west of Boston, lying along the west bank of the Hudson River. Albany serves as the capital of New York State.

Demography of Albany

Name of Albany inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
PopulationNot availableN.C / N.C
Population density in AlbanyNot available

List of Passport Facilities in Albany, NY

Where to apply for a passport in Albany, NY? There are 3 passport offices in Albany, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
ALBANY CITY CLERK24 EAGLE ST.5184345092
ALBANY COUNTY CLERK OF COURT16 EAGLE ST5184875102
ALBANY GMF POST OFFICE30 KARNER RD5184522286

Top 3 most popular banks in Albany

There are 50 bank branches in Albany.
TrustCo Bank is the most popular bank in Albany with 8 branch offices, followed by KeyBank National Association with 8 branch offices and then Bank of America, National Association with 7 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Albany:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
TrustCo Bank8Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
KeyBank National Association8Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of America, National Association7Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Citizens Bank, National Association6Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Pioneer Savings Bank4Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
NBT Bank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Berkshire Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Chemung Canal Trust Company2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
TD Bank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
The National Union Bank of Kinderhook1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Ballston Spa National Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Pioneer Commercial Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Rhinebeck Bank1Limited Service Administrative Office
Woodforest National Bank1Full Service Retail Office
Saratoga National Bank and Trust1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office


Albany administrative numbers

Albany City code3601000
Albany City postcode12207

Albany administrative data

CountryUnited States
StateNew York (State's capital)
CountyAlbany

Information on Albany, Albany County

Cities twinned with Albany
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Namesake of Albany
  • Albany, California, États-Unis
  • Albany, Georgia, États-Unis
  • Albany, Illinois, États-Unis
  • Albany, Indiana, États-Unis
  • Albany, Kentucky, États-Unis
  • Albany, Louisiana, États-Unis
  • Albany, Minnesota, États-Unis
  • Albany, Missouri, États-Unis
  • Albany, New Hampshire, États-Unis
  • Albany, Ohio, États-Unis
  • Albany, Oregon, États-Unis
  • Albany, Texas, États-Unis
  • Albany, Vermont, États-Unis
  • Albany, Wisconsin, États-Unis
Natural parksAlbany isn't part of a natural park

Toponymy and translation of Albany

Arabic: ألبانيBelarusian: Горад ОлбаніBulgarian: Олбани
Greek: ΌλμπανιPersian: آلبانیHebrew: אולבני
Armenian: ՕլբանիJapanese: オールバニGeorgian: ალბანი
Korean: 올버니Latin: AlbaniaLithuanian: Olbanis
Latvian: OlbaniMacedonian: ОлбаниMarathi: आल्बनी
Norwegian Nynorsk: Albany i New YorkRussian: ОлбаниSanskrit: अल्बानी
Serbian: ОлбаниTamil: ஆல்பெனிUkrainian: Олбані
Yiddish: אלבאניChinese: 奥尔巴尼 

Transportation modes in Albany

Airport
Albany International Airport 5.7 miles
Schenectady County Airport 14.5 miles
Pittsfield Municipal Airport 30.6 miles

Albany territory

Albany area21,93 sq mi (56,81 km²)
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 42.6657
Longitude: -73.7984
Latitude: 42° 39' 57'' North
Longitude: 73° 47' 54'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time

What is Albany close to?

Nearby cities include: Rensselaer, Colonie, Big Flats and Bethlehem
ColonieColonieWatervliet
ColonieNeighbouring townsRensselaer
Big FlatsRensselaerRensselaer
Rensselaer 3.6 milesColonie 4.2 milesBig Flats 4.9 miles
Bethlehem 4.9 milesWatervliet 6.2 milesNew Scotland 7.6 miles
Green Island 7.8 milesTroy 7.9 milesCohoes 8.7 miles
Niskayuna 10.2 milesWaterford 10.6 milesSchodack 10.7 miles
Schenectady 11.5 milesSand Lake 12.1 milesBrunswick 12.1 miles
Rotterdam 12.1 milesCoeymans 13.3 milesHalfmoon 13.5 miles
Clifton Park 13.9 milesPoestenkill 14.2 milesNassau 14.2 miles

Distance between Albany and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2463 milesHouston : 1491 milesPhiladelphia : 196 miles closest
Phoenix : 2156 milesSan Antonio : 1648 milesSan Diego : 2438 miles
Dallas : 1424 milesSan Jose : 2538 milesJacksonville : 957 miles
Indianapolis : 672 milesSan Francisco : 2587 milesAustin : 1575 miles
Columbus : 512 milesFort Worth : 1452 milesCharlotte : 640 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Albany, NY

Elementary schools in Albany

Albany Community Charter School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 682

Albany School Of Humanities

District of Albany City School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 551

Arbor Hill Elementary School

District of Albany City School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 382

Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 311

Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 317

Delaware Community School

District of Albany City School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 458

Eagle Point Elementary School

District of Albany City School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 345

Forest Park Elementary School

District of South Colonie Central School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 294

Giffen Memorial Elementary School

District of Albany City School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 560

Henry Johnson Charter School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 380

KIPP Technical Valley Charter School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 415

Montessori Magnet School

District of Albany City School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 324

New Scotland Elementary School

District of Albany City School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 484

North Albany Academy

District of Albany City School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 402

Philip J Schuyler Achievement Academy

District of Albany City School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 278

Pine Hills Elementary School

District of Albany City School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 442

Roessleville School

District of South Colonie Central School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 439

Saddlewood Elementary School

District of South Colonie Central School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 388

Shaker Road Elementary School

District of South Colonie Central School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 350

Sheridan Preparatory Academy

District of Albany City School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 390

Thomas S O'Brien Academy Of Science & Technology

District of Albany City School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 479

Veeder Elementary School

District of South Colonie Central School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 439

Westmere Elementary School

District of Guilderland Central School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 478

Middle schools in Albany

Cap District Juvenile Secure Detention

District of Albany City School District
Lowest grade : 8, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1

Edmund J O'Neal Middle School Of Excellence

District of Albany City School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8

Lisha Kill Middle School

District of South Colonie Central School District
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 618

Sand Creek Middle School

District of South Colonie Central School District
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 804

Stephen And Harriet Myers Middle School

District of Albany City School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 698

William S Hackett Middle School

District of Albany City School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 603

High schools in Albany

Albany High School

District of Albany City School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 2529

Albany Leadership Charter High School For Girls

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 394

Colonie Central High School

District of South Colonie Central School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1557

Green Technical High Charter School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 353

Technical Valley High School

District of Rensselaer-Columbia-Greene Boces
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 103

Alternative schools in Albany

Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 472

Private schools in Albany

Academy Of The Holy Names

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 295

Albany Academies

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 819

Albany Jcc

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 120

All Saints Catholic Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 198

Bet Shraga Hebrew Academy

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 69

Bishop Maginn High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 141

Blessed Sacrament School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 217

Castle Island Bilingual Montessori

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 1
Students : 4

Center For Disability Services

Students : 166

Christian Brothers Academy

Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 485

Harriet Tubman Democratic High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 7

Lasalle School

Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 101

Maimonides Hebrew Day School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 90

Mater Christi School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 245

Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center

Lowest grade : 2, Highest grade : 12
Students : 157

Our Savior's Lutheran School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 144

St Anne Institute

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 65

St Catherine's Center For Children R & E May School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 67

The Free School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 54

schools in Albany

Nys Dept Of Corrections Placement

Students : 1124

Leisure and activities in Albany surrounding area

Golf course
Wolferts Roost Golf CoursePheasant Hollow Golf Course
to Rensselaer 7.1 miles
Capital Hills at AlbanyEvergreen Country Club
to Castleton-on-Hudson 8.8 miles
Van Schaick Island Country Club
to Cohoes 9 miles
Orchard Creek Public Golf Club
to Altamont 11.6 miles
Brunswick Greens Golf Course
to Troy 12.9 miles
Briar Creek Golf Course
to Schenectady 13.9 miles