Antwerp, New York

Antwerp, New York
Antwerp
Antwerp
Coordinates: 44°12′07″N 75°36′57″W / 44.20194°N 75.61583°W / 44.20194; -75.61583
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyJefferson
Settled1803
Named afterAntwerp, Belgium
Government
  TypeTown council
  Town supervisorJohn R. Shaw (R)
  Council members
List
Area
  Total
108.56 sq mi (281.16 km2)
  Land106.18 sq mi (275.01 km2)
  Water2.38 sq mi (6.16 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,683
  Density15.85/sq mi (6.12/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP
13608, 13671
FIPS code3604502297

Antwerp is a town in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 1,683 at the 2020 census. The town is named after Antwerp, Belgium, the home of the early investors in the town, who had organized under the name of the Antwerp Company.

The town of Antwerp contains a village also called Antwerp. The town is at the eastern corner of the county and is northeast of Watertown.