Orleans County, New York

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Orleans County, New York is a rural county in western New York State along the southern shore of Lake Ontario, known for its agricultural economy and small towns.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county
county of New York State
bordersBodyOfWater Lake Ontario
bordersCounty Erie County, New York NERFINISHED
Genesee County, New York NERFINISHED
Monroe County, New York NERFINISHED
Niagara County, New York NERFINISHED
climate humid continental climate
country United States of America
economyType agriculture-based economy
fipsCode 36073
governingBody Orleans County Legislature
hasAreaCode 585
hasCoastline north shore of Lake Ontario
surface form: Lake Ontario shoreline
hasFruitFarms yes
hasMajorHighway New York State Route 104 NERFINISHED
New York State Route 31 NERFINISHED
New York State Route 63 NERFINISHED
New York State Route 98 NERFINISHED
hasMunicipality Albion, New York NERFINISHED
Holley, New York NERFINISHED
Lyndonville, New York NERFINISHED
Medina, New York
hasTown Barre, New York NERFINISHED
Carlton, New York NERFINISHED
Clarendon, New York
Gaines, New York NERFINISHED
Kendall, New York NERFINISHED
Murray, New York NERFINISHED
Ridgeway, New York
Shelby, New York NERFINISHED
Yates, New York NERFINISHED
hasVineyards yes
knownFor agricultural economy
small towns
largestSettlement Albion, New York NERFINISHED
lawEnforcement Orleans County Sheriff's Office
locatedIn Western New York
locatedInCongressionalDistrict New York's 24th congressional district
locatedInWatershed Great Lakes region
surface form: Great Lakes Basin
locatedOn southern shore of Lake Ontario
namedAfter Orléans
surface form: Orléans, France
observesDaylightSavingTime yes
partOf Bureau of the Census
surface form: United States Census Bureau
postalAbbreviation NY
regionType rural county
seat Albion, New York NERFINISHED
state New York
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Western New York contains Orleans County, New York
New York's 28th congressional district regionIncluded Orleans County, New York