Is New York a Country

The North Country is a region of the U.S. state of New York that encompasses the state's extreme northern frontier, bordered by Lake Champlain to the east, the Adirondack Mountains to the south, the Canadian border to the north, and Lake Ontario and the Saint Lawrence Seaway to the west.[1] A mostly rural area, the North Country includes seven counties. Fort Drum, a U.S. Army base, is also located in the North Country, as is the Adirondack Park. As of 2009, the population of the region was 429,092.

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New York is a not a country it is a state located in the northeastern side of the United States. It was one of the original thirteen colonies forming the United States. With a total area of 54,555 square miles, New York is the 27th largest state. It has a population of more than 19 million as of 2019 makes it the fourth most populous.

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