City profile · United States · North America
Amherst
City population
122,366
#239
in United States
#11
in New York
#4,676
worldwide
42.978, -78.800 · 478 km from Washington
About Amherst
Amherst is a city in New York, United States with a population of 122,366. It is the 239th largest of the 3,112 cities of 15,000 or more listed in United States, and the 4,676th largest worldwide. It lies 478 km from Washington.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#11of 149
Elevation
182 m
Time zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
42.978, -78.800
Record updated
2017-05-23
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured.
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