Hector

Hector is a town in the northeastern corner of , , United States. The population was 4,916 at the 2020 census. The town is named after Hector, a character from Greek mythology. Hector is west of .
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  • Type: Village with 5,040 residents
  • Description: town in the state of New York
  • Also known as: Hector, New York”, “Hector, NY”, and “Peach Orchard
  • Postal code: 14841

Places of Interest

Highlights include Logan Methodist Church.

Church
is a historic Methodist church located at Logan in . It was built in 1833 and remodeled in 1878 and is a large Federal era frame building with a veneer of Victorian era embellishment. is situated 2½ miles east of Hector.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glenora and Lakemont.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the town of , , , United States. It is part of the region. is situated 2½ miles west of Hector.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the town of , Yates County, , United States. It is part of the region. is located several miles north of . is situated 3 miles west of Hector.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the town of , , , United States. The community is located near New York State Route 14 and is 4.4 miles southeast of . is situated 3½ miles southwest of Hector.

Hector

Latitude
42.50063° or 42° 30′ 2″ north
Longitude
-76.87246° or 76° 52′ 21″ west
Population
5,040
Elevation
853 feet (260 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US HR4
Open location code
87J5G42H+72
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158592774
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5120395
Wiki­data ID
Q3708414
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Hector” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: هكتور
  • Basque: Hector
  • Chechen: Гектор
  • Chinese: 赫克托 (紐約州)
  • Chinese: 赫克托
  • Egyptian Arabic: بلده هكتور
  • Egyptian Arabic: هكتور
  • French: Hector
  • German: Hector
  • Haitian: Hector, New York
  • Haitian: Hector
  • Hungarian: Hector
  • Japanese: ヘクター (ニュー・ヨーク州)
  • Japanese: ヘクター (ニューヨーク州)
  • Japanese: ヘクター
  • Mazanderani: هکتور (نیویورک)
  • Mazanderani: هکتور
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Hector
  • Polish: Hector
  • Portuguese: Hector, Nova York
  • Portuguese: Hector
  • Russian: Гектор
  • Spanish: Hector
  • Swedish: Hector, New York
  • Swedish: Hector
  • Tatar: Гектор
  • Turkish: Hector
  • Ukrainian: Гектор
  • Uzbek: Hector, New York
  • Uzbek: Hector
  • Uzbek: Ҳеcтор

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hector Presbyterian Church and Hector Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

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