Odd bits of trivia about Albany County, NY

This page contains information about Albany County, New York including major cities, population trends, largest and most common businesses in Albany County and links to driving directions and geographic distances between major cities in Albany County, New York. If you're new to Albany County or looking for jobs in Albany County, you can use this information below to orient yourself to the area.

Largest Metropolitan Areas in Albany County, New York

  • ALBANY
  • LATHAM
  • PRESTON HOLLOW
  • COHOES
  • BERNE

Distance between major cities in Albany County, New York

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Distance from Albany to Berne is 21.0 miles
Distance from Albany to Cohoes is 5.3 miles
Distance from Albany to Latham is 1.7 miles
Distance from Albany to Preston hollow is 30.3 miles
Distance from Berne to Albany is 21.0 miles
Distance from Berne to Cohoes is 26.2 miles
Distance from Berne to Latham is 22.6 miles
Distance from Berne to Preston hollow is 11.2 miles
Distance from Cohoes to Albany is 5.3 miles
Distance from Cohoes to Berne is 26.2 miles
Distance from Cohoes to Latham is 3.6 miles
Distance from Cohoes to Preston hollow is 35.5 miles
Distance from Latham to Albany is 1.7 miles
Distance from Latham to Berne is 22.6 miles
Distance from Latham to Cohoes is 3.6 miles
Distance from Latham to Preston hollow is 31.9 miles
Distance from Preston hollow to Albany is 30.3 miles
Distance from Preston hollow to Berne is 11.2 miles
Distance from Preston hollow to Cohoes is 35.5 miles
Distance from Preston hollow to Latham is 31.9 miles

Albany County Population Over Time:

Population in 2000: 294,601
Population in 2001: 294,735
Population in 2002: 295,912
Population in 2003: 297,404
Population in 2004: 297,795
Population in 2005: 297,598
Population in 2006: 297,556

Population average from 2000-2006: 296,514

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