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Guilderland
A town of 37,260 people in Albany County, New York
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Town in New York, United States1700Established
36,848Population
58.8 sq miArea
328 ftElevation
Guilderland is a town in Albany County, New York, United States. In the 2020 census, the town had a population of 36,848. The town is named for the Gelderland province in the Netherlands. The town of Guilderland is on the central-northwest border of the county. It is just west of Albany, the capital of the U.S. state of New York.
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#76Best public schoolsof 484 in NY
DistrictGUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools8
WESTMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · Grades K–5 · 528 students
GUILDERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · Grades K–5 · 470 students
PINE BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · Grades K–5 · 462 students
LYNNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · Grades K–5 · 405 students
ALTAMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · Grades K–5 · 295 students
FARNSWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 1,186 students
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