Chemung County, county in New York, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 82,622 inhabitants. The county was created 188 years ago in 1836. Its county seat is Elmira.
There are 11 city/town in Chemung County, NY. The largest city of Chemung County is Elmira with a population of 27,045. Other cities include, Southport population 9,622, Big Flats population 7,402, Horseheads population 6,244, West Elmira population 4,967
Big Flats, Census-designated place in Chemung County, New York
Chemung County is located in the southwestern part of New York state, along the Pennsylvania border. Here are some of the notable cities and towns in Chemung County:
Elmira - The largest city in the county and county seat, Elmira has around 30,000 residents. It is home to Elmira College and has a vibrant downtown along the Chemung River.
Horseheads - Located just north of Elmira, Horseheads has around 20,000 residents. Major attractions include the Horseheads Sports Complex and the National Soaring Museum.
Big Flats - Sitting between Elmira and Corning, Big Flats serves as a suburb to both cities with around 7,500 residents. The local airport serves the county.
Veteran - Established as a settlement for Revolutionary War veterans, this town of around 1,100 retains much of its 19th century architecture.
Millport - Originally built up around lumber mills, Millport today has around 300 residents in this rural village with beautiful natural surroundings.
Other Chemung County towns include Breesport, Catlin, Pine Valley, Van Etten, Wellsburg, Lowman, and Erin. The county provides a mix of urban conveniences and rural charm surrounded by the rolling hills of Upstate New York.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Chemung County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Big Flats | Census-designated place in Chemung County, New York | 7,402 |
Chemung | Human settlement in Chemung County, New York, United States of America | 2,388 |
Elmira | City in Chemung County, New York, USA | 27,045 |
Elmira Heights | City in Chemung County, New York, United States of America | 3,747 |
Erin | Town in New York, United States | 1,831 |
Horseheads | Village in New York, USA | 6,244 |
Millport | Human settlement in Chemung County, New York, United States of America | 285 |
Southport | Town in New York state | 9,622 |
Van Etten | Town in New York, USA | 1,457 |
Wellsburg | Human settlement in Chemung County, New York, United States of America | 528 |
West Elmira | Census-designated place in Chemung County, New York | 4,967 |