Ghent

Ghent is a town in , United States, with a ZIP code of 12075. The population was 5,303 at the 2020 census, down from the 2010 census population of 5,402. Ghent is centrally located in the county and is northeast of the city of .
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  • Locality with 564 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 407 feet (124 metres)
  • Description: town in New York state
  • Postal code: 12075
  • Also known as
    “Ghent, New York”
    “Ghent, NY”
    “Scompamuck”
    “Squampamock”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chatham High School.
is a rural secondary school in , , . is situated 2 miles north of Ghent.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ghent and Chatham.
is a census-designated place in the town of in , , United States.
English836, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in , United States. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Ghent.
Elisa.rolle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet in the town of , , , United States. is situated 3½ miles east of Ghent.

Ghent

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Latitude
42.32925° or 42° 19′ 45″ north
Longitude
-73.61567° or 73° 36′ 56″ west
UN/LOCODE
US GHB
Open location code
87J889HM+PP
Geo­Names ID
5118481
Wiki­data ID
Q2372542

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Ghent” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غينت”
  • Basque: “Ghent”
  • Cebuano: “Ghent”
  • Chechen: “Гент”
  • Chinese: “根特”
  • Danish: “Ghent”
  • Dutch: “Ghent”
  • French: “Ghent”
  • German: “Ghent”
  • Haitian: “Ghent, New York”
  • Haitian: “Ghent”
  • Hebrew: “גנט”
  • Hungarian: “Ghent”
  • Indonesian: “Ghent, New York”
  • Indonesian: “Ghent”
  • Italian: “Ghent”
  • Mazanderani: “جنت (نیویورک)”
  • Mazanderani: “جنت”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ghent”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ghent”
  • Norwegian: “Ghent”
  • Polish: “Ghent”
  • Russian: “Гент”
  • Serbian: “Гент”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ghent, New York”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ghent”
  • Spanish: “Ghent”
  • Swedish: “Ghent, New York”
  • Swedish: “Ghent”
  • Tatar: “Гент”
  • Turkish: “Ghent”
  • Ukrainian: “Гент”
  • Urdu: “گھینٹ، نیو یارک”
  • Uzbek: “Ghent”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Columbia County Cemetery and Saint James Cemetery.

Columbia County: Highlights

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