Map of Poestenkill CDP

Poestenkill is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 1,061 at the 2010 census. The name is taken from Poesten Kill, a stream in the area.

Poestenkill is in the southern part of the Town of Poestenkill.

Poestenkill CDP overview:
Name:	Poestenkill CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	New York
County:	Rensselaer County
Elevation:	479 ft (146 m)
Total Area:	5.94 sq mi (15.39 km²)
Land Area:	5.88 sq mi (15.22 km²)
Water Area:	0.07 sq mi (0.17 km²)
Total Population:	1,020
Population Density:	173.59/sq mi (67.02/km²)
ZIP code:	12140
Area code:	518
FIPS code:	3658794
GNISfeature ID:	0960804

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Geography

Poestenkill is located at 42°41′44″N 73°33′50″W / 42.69556°N 73.56389°W / 42.69556; -73.56389 (42.695815, -73.563912).

The Poesten Kill flows past the community.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.9 square miles (15.2 km), of which 5.8 square miles (15.1 km) is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1 km) (0.68%) is water.