Alexander (village), New York

Alexander, New York
Location in Genesee County and the state of New York.
Coordinates: 42°54′8″N 78°15′30″W / 42.90222°N 78.25833°W / 42.90222; -78.25833
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyGenesee
TownAlexander
Named afterAlexander Rea
Area
  Total
0.44 sq mi (1.13 km2)
  Land0.44 sq mi (1.13 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
932 ft (284 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
518
  Density1,185.35/sq mi (457.41/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
14005
Area code585
FIPS code36-01154
GNIS feature ID0942301
Websitewww.townofalexander.com/village/

Alexander is a village in Genesee County, New York, United States. The population was 509 at the 2010 census. The village is named after early settler, Alexander Rea.

The village of Alexander is within the town of Alexander. The village is in the south-central part of the town, south of Batavia.

Alexander is one of only twelve villages in New York still incorporated under a charter, the other villages having incorporated or re-incorporated under the provisions of Village Law.