Rochester, New York |
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| City of Rochester |  | | Nickname(s): "The Flour City", "The Flower City", "The World's Image Center" | Motto(s): "Rochester: Made for Living!" |  | Location in the contiguous United States | Coordinates: 43°9′56″N 77°36′41″W
| Country | United States |
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State | New York |
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County | Monroe |
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Founded | 1788 |
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Incorporated as a village | March 21, 1817 (as Rochesterville)[1] |
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Incorporated as a city | April 28, 1834 |
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Government |
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• Type | Mayor-Council |
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• Mayor | Lovely Warren (D) |
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• City Council | |
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Area |
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• City | 37.14 sq mi (59.77 km2) |
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• Land | 35.78 sq mi (57.61 km2) |
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• Water | 1.36 sq mi (2.18 km2) 3.6% |
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Elevation | 505 ft (154 m) |
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Population |
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• City | 210,565 |
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• Estimate | 208,046 |
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• Density | 5,884.99/sq mi (3,522.91/km2) |
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• Urban | 720,572 (US: 60th) |
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• Metro | 1,082,284 (US: 51st) |
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Demonym(s) | Rochesterian |
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Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
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• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
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ZIP Codes | 146xx (14604=downtown) |
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Area code | 585 |
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FIPS code | 36-63000 |
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GNIS feature ID | 0962684 |
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Website | www.cityofrochester.gov |
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