New York
North America, United States
United States
People from New York are called:
Male/General:
New Yorker
Pronunciation:
/njuː ˈjɔːrkər/
Etymology & Origin
Named for the Duke of York (later King James II of England).
About New York
- Capital city: Albany.
- Home to New York City, a global finance and media hub.
- Contains Adirondack Mountains and Finger Lakes regions.
- Admitted as the 11th state in 1788.
Nearby Places
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Quick Facts
- Population:
- 19,500,000 (2024 est.)
- Country:
- United States
- Region:
- North America