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CityGananda
StateNew York (NY)
CountyWayne County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude43.126168
Longitude-77.337485
Population5,867
Density622.5 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes14502, 14568
Area Code585
County SeatLyons
School DistrictGananda Central School District

About Gananda, New York

Gananda is a locality in Wayne County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,867. The population density is 622.5 people per km². Gananda is located at 43.1262°N, 77.3375°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 14502, 14568.

Gananda reveals itself as a purposeful settlement defined by the quiet persistence of its inland landscape. It lies 4.3 miles south-southeast of Lincoln, NY (from Lincoln, NY: bearing 164°T), and is situated 7.0 miles east-northeast of Perinton. The topography surrounding Gananda is marked by a subtle, deliberate flatness that allows the sky to dominate the horizon, creating a vast canvas for the shifting colors of the seasons. Black Creek winds its way through this terrain, providing a steady, rhythmic pulse to the local environment as it navigates the damp soil. To the north, the presence of Irondequoit Bay exerts a cooling influence on the air, reminding those who live here that the broader waters of the region are never truly far away. Maple Ridge remains a distant, muted silhouette against the evening light, anchoring the view eleven miles to the west. The nearby Wayne County Water & Land provides a protected expanse of earth where the wilder, unmanicured aspects of the local geography can breathe undisturbed.

Gananda emerged from a vision of organized development, intended to balance residential space with the natural constraints of the surrounding upstate plains. The local economy draws its strength from the broader industrial and professional networks of the region, which favor manufacturing and service-based enterprises over the agricultural past that once defined these fields. Daily life in Gananda maintains a measured pace, characterized by the mechanical hum of commuting traffic and the steady maintenance of suburban infrastructure. Small businesses and professional offices occupy the commercial corridors, serving as the primary engines of the local workforce. The history of Gananda is essentially a story of modern planning, where the original blueprints sought to integrate human utility into the quiet, rural character of the land. This focus on functional design ensures that the layout of the streets remains predictable and focused on the convenience of its residents.

Cultural life in Gananda finds its expression in the collective activities of its schools and the seasonal traditions observed by its citizens. Landmarks are few and understated, favoring the functional utility of community centers and neighborhood parks over the grandeur of statues or monuments. Residents often gather for local events that mark the transition of the climate, celebrating the arrival of spring or the sharp, biting cold of the winter months. While no figures of international renown claim Gananda as their birthplace, the character of the place is built by the quiet contributions of teachers, engineers, and families who prioritize stability and education. The atmosphere here is one of introspection, where the lack of crowded tourist attractions allows for a clearer connection to the immediate surroundings. Evenings in Gananda are defined by the soft glow of porch lights and the sound of wind moving through the trees, reinforcing a sense of private, well-ordered contentment.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Wayne County Water & Land (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 286° W
  • Town Of Walworth Land (Local Park) — 2.5 mi, 087° E
  • Macedon Town Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 2.6 mi, 150° SE
  • Penfield Water District 1 Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 2.7 mi, 272° W
  • Erie Canal (State Recreation Area) — 3.3 mi, 178° S
  • Walworth Bell (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 077° E
  • Freedom Hill (Monument) — 4.8 mi, 244° SW
  • Lucy Harris Home & Farm (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 117° SE
  • Daniel B. Deland (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 257° W
  • De Land Chemical Co. (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 252° W
  • Martin Harris Farm (Attraction) — 5.7 mi, 120° SE
  • Four Mile Creek Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 5.8 mi, 306° NW
  • Nathan Harris Home Site (Attraction) — 5.9 mi, 123° SE
  • Strand Theatre (Theatre) — 6.9 mi, 129° SE
  • New York State Lands (State Recreation Area) — 6.9 mi, 242° SW
  • Daniel Penfield Statue (Public Artwork) — 7.0 mi, 272° W
  • Valentown Museum (Museum) — 8.5 mi, 216° SW
  • Corbit Field (Stadium) — 10.0 mi, 203° SW
  • Stone Tolan House (Museum) — 10.4 mi, 275° W
  • Overlook (Viewpoint) — 10.5 mi, 319° NW
  • Trinity Performing Arts Studio (Arts Centre) — 10.7 mi, 190° S
  • Rochester Medical Museum and Archives (Museum) — 11.4 mi, 279° W
  • Color Me Mine (Arts Centre) — 11.6 mi, 271° W
  • Eastridge High School Auditorium (Theatre) — 12.2 mi, 297° NW
  • Irondequoit Bay Marine Park (State Park) — 12.4 mi, 308° NW
  • Beechwood State Park (State Park) — 17.6 mi, 057° NE
  • Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.4 mi, 103° E · 20k acres
  • Montezuma Marshes Nnl (National Monument) — 30.3 mi, 109° E · 4,306 acres

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About This Gananda Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Gananda, New York. Coordinates: 43.126168, -77.337485. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Gananda includes the ZIP code (14502, 14568), telephone area code (585), county seat of Wayne County (Lyons), and school district assignment (Gananda Central School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.