Rensselaer County
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| Founded | 1791 |
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| Area | 1722 |
| Population | 159,722 (2017) |
| Colleges and universities | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
| Points of interest | Grafton Lakes State Park |
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| ID | 1177623 |
About Rensselaer County
Rensselaer County is a county in the U. S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 159,429. Its county seat is Troy. The county is named in honor of the family of Kiliaen van Rensselaer, the original Dutch owner of the land in the area.
