Map of New York Counties

New York State is divided into 62 counties that range from the 33-square-mile island of Manhattan to the 2,821-square-mile forests of St. Lawrence County. Use the interactive maps below to explore New York counties and their boundaries. Download free maps or learn more about creating a custom New York county map to highlight your own data.

Interactive Map of New York Counties

New York Counties: Key Facts

  • Number of counties: 62
  • Largest county by area: St. Lawrence County - about 2,821 square miles
  • Smallest county by area: New York County (Manhattan) - about 23 square miles of land
  • Most populous county: Kings County (Brooklyn) - roughly 2.7 million residents (2020 Census)
  • Counties with major cities: New York County (Manhattan), Queens County, Bronx County, Erie County (Buffalo), Monroe County (Rochester)
  • State capital: Albany (Albany County)
  • Time zone: Eastern Time
  • Neighbouring states: Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania
  • International border: with Ontario and Quebec, Canada
  • Oldest county: Albany County (established 1683)
  • County borders last changed in 1915 when Bronx County reached its current size
  • St. Lawrence County is larger than the entire state of Delaware
  • Adirondack Park, spanning several northern counties, is the largest protected area in the contiguous United States

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Updates

Aug 6, 2025:

  • Improved map quality
  • Added support for surrounding areas and lakes

Aug 26, 2024:

  • Added map of New York Counties