Map of Troy, New York, United States

Troy is a city in New York, United States, with a population of about 49,906. It lies at 42.7284°N, 73.6918°W, about 10 m above sea level. Troy is about 511 km (317 mi) northeast of Washington, D.C., the capital. The nearest city on our map is Albany, 10 km to the southwest.

Troy at a glance

Where is Troy?

• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 02 min on the shortest day to 15 h 20 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Troy

• Albany — 10 km southwest
• Clifton Park — 17 km northwest
• Schenectady — 22 km northwest
• Pittsfield — 48 km southeast
• Westfield — 102 km southeast
• Amherst — 104 km east
• Holyoke — 106 km southeast
• Chicopee — 110 km southeast
• West Torrington — 111 km southeast
• Springfield — 114 km southeast

Largest cities in New York

• New York City — 8,804,190
• Brooklyn — 2,736,074
• Queens — 2,316,841
• Manhattan — 1,487,536
• The Bronx — 1,385,108
• Staten Island — 468,730
• Buffalo — 258,071
• Rochester — 209,802
• Yonkers — 201,116
• Syracuse — 144,142

Largest cities in United States

• New York City — 8,804,190
• Los Angeles — 3,820,914
• Brooklyn — 2,736,074
• Chicago — 2,664,452
• Queens — 2,316,841
• Houston — 2,314,157
• Phoenix — 1,650,070
• Philadelphia — 1,573,916
• San Antonio — 1,526,656
• Manhattan — 1,487,536

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Other places named Troy

• Troy — Michigan, United States

Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.