List of cities in New York (state)



This list contains all municipalities incorporated as cities in New York state and shows the county in which each city is located.

Except for Sherrill, the cities are distinct from towns. Geneva and New York are the only cities in more than one county.

Extremes in size and population
The most populous and largest city by area in the state is by far New York, home to 8,175,133 people and comprising just over 300 sqmi of land (468.87 sqmi including water). The least populous city is Sherrill, with just 3,071 inhabitants. The smallest city by area is Mechanicville, which covers 0.91 sqmi (of which 0.08 sqmi is water).