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Shandaken
A town of 2,789 people in Ulster County, New York
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Town in New York, United States2,866Population
119.8 sq miArea
1,348 ftElevation
Shandaken is a town on the northern border of Ulster County, New York, United States, northwest of Kingston, New York. As of the 2020 census, the town had a total population of 2,866. The name is believed to be from an Esopus phrase for "land of rapid waters."
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ZIP code12480
Area code845
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