Hector
Hector is a town in the northeastern corner of Schuyler County, New York, 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 Ithaca.- Type: Village with 5,040 residents
- Description: town in the state of New York
- Also known as: “Hector, New York”, “Hector, NY”, “Peach Orchard”, “Ҳеcтор”, “ヘクター (ニュー・ヨーク州)”, and “ヘクター (ニューヨーク州)”
- Postal code: 14841
Places of Interest
Highlights: Logan Methodist Church.
Logan Methodist Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenora and Lakemont.
Glenora
Hamlet
Starkey is a town in Yates County, New York, United States. Glenora is situated 2½ miles west of Hector.
Lakemont
Hamlet
Lakemont is a hamlet in the town of Starkey, Yates County, New York, United States. Lakemont is situated 3 miles west of Hector.
Rock Stream
Hamlet
Rock Stream is a hamlet in the town of Starkey, Yates County, New York, United States. Rock Stream is situated 3½ miles southwest of Hector.
Hector
- Categories: town in the United States, town of New York, and locality
- Location: Town of Hector, Schuyler, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.50063° or 42° 30′ 2″ north
Longitude
-76.87246° or 76° 52′ 21″ west
Population
5,040
Elevation
853 feet (260 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US HR4
Open location code
87J5G42H+72
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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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”
- Mazanderani: “هکتور (نیویورک)”
- Mazanderani: “هکتور”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hector”
- Norwegian: “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”
- Urdu: “ہیکٹر، نیویارک”
- Uzbek: “Hector”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Valois and Logan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hector Presbyterian Church and Hector Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
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