Dutchess County

Dutchess County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York, in the state’s Mid-Hudson Region of the Hudson Valley. As of the 2010 census, the population was 297,488.The county seat is Poughkeepsie.
Dutchess County is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutchess_County,_New_York

Land Use, Dutchess County

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While parts of southern Dutchess County are quite urbanized, 🏙 the northern portion of the county is much more agricultural with dairies 🐮 and orchards. 🍏